shell
🇺🇸
/ʃel/
🇬🇧
/ʃel/
noun
B1
The hard covering of some living things, like eggs or nuts.
She cracked the shell of the egg carefully.
她小心翼翼地敲開雞蛋的殼。
R
A shape that looks like the protective covering of a snail.
The pasta was shaped like tiny shells.
義大利麵的形狀像小小的貝殼。
R
A round object that explodes, fired from a large weapon.
The soldiers hid as the enemy began to shell their position.
敵人開始炮擊他們的位置時，士兵們躲藏起來。
R
A cartridge for a gun, containing a bullet and gunpowder.
He loaded the rifle with a single shell.
他用一顆子彈裝填了步槍。
R
The remaining walls of a building after it has been damaged.
All that was left of the house was a shell.
房子剩下的只有殘骸。
R
The outer part of something, like the body of a car.
The car's shell was dented from the accident.
汽車的外殼在事故中凹陷了。
R
The surface appearance of a person, hiding their true feelings.
He put on a brave shell, but inside he was scared.
他表面上裝得很勇敢，但內心卻很害怕。
verb
R
To attack by firing explosive shells.
The city was heavily shelled during the war.
這座城市在戰爭中遭到了猛烈的炮擊。
R
To remove the hard outer part of something.
She shelled the peas for the dinner.
她為晚餐剥了豌豆。
translation
殼, 蝸牛殼形狀, 砲彈, 子彈, 廢墟, 外殼, 外表
砲擊, 剝殼
詞形變化
3rd Present
shells
Past
shelled
Perfect
shelled
Progressive
shelling
Plural
shells