shelve

🇺🇸 /ʃelv/ 🇬🇧 /ʃelv/
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難度
標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

to stop a plan or idea from being used, either for a short time or forever

The company decided to shelve the project due to budget constraints.

由於預算限制,公司決定擱置該項目。

R

to place something on a shelf

She shelve the books neatly on the shelf.

她把書整齊地放在書架上。

R

to slope down at an angle

The hill shelves steeply towards the river.

這座小山向河流方向陡峭地傾斜。

translation

v. 擱置, 放置, 傾斜

詞形變化

3rd Present shelves
Past shelved
Perfect shelved
Progressive shelving