shed
pronunciation
UK [ʃed]
US [ʃed]
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- n.
- 棚，库
- 分水岭
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- vt.
- 流出
- 流下
- 蜕皮
- 树叶脱落
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- vi.
- 流出
- 蜕皮
- 脱落
- 散布
Word Origin
shed 工棚，厂房 shed 去除，摆脱，蜕，落
来自 shade 拼写变体，引申词义简易遮盖地，工棚，厂房。 来自古英语 sceadan,分开，来自 Proto-Germanic*skaith,分开，劈开，来自 PIE*skei,切，分开， 词源同 segment,section.引申诸相关比喻义。
Example
- 1. It wants to shed its reputation for bungling and heavy-handedness .
- 它想要摆脱其办事效率低下和墨守成规的名声。
- 2. Attempts to shed kosice 's provincial image have not come easily .
- 要摆脱科希策外省小城的形象还真不太容易。
- 3. Some say britain would grow faster if it could shed more eu rules .
- 一些人认为如果英国能摆脱更多欧盟条款，将会发展得更快。
- 4. As the influence of islamist radicals wanes , more girls have shed their veils .
- 随着伊斯兰激进分子势力的减弱，更多的女孩子已经摆脱了面纱的束缚。
- 5. Koreans have become more accepting of diversity and outside influences and quicker to shed old prejudices .
- 韩国人变得更能接受多样性和外来影响，更快地摆脱旧偏见。
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