shed

/ʃed/ verb / noun
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

脱落(毛、叶、皮等);流出(眼泪、血);摆脱;棚屋,小屋(存放工具、车辆等)

释义与例句

verb 脱落(毛、叶、皮等);流出(眼泪、血);摆脱
to lose hair, leaves, or skin naturally; to let tears or blood fall; to get rid of
  1. Trees shed their leaves in autumn.
    树木在秋天落叶。
  2. She shed tears of joy at the news.
    听到消息她流下了喜悦的泪水。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The company shed 500 jobs last year.
    公司去年裁掉了 500 个岗位。
noun 棚屋,小屋(存放工具、车辆等)
a small simple building, used for storing things or keeping animals
  1. He keeps his bike in the garden shed.
    他把自行车放在花园棚屋里。
  2. The farmer stored tools in the shed.
    农民把工具存放在棚屋里。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. We built a wooden shed behind the house.
    我们在房子后面搭了一个木棚。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 shed 联想“晒的”,树叶在阳光下晒干脱落;也联想花园里的小棚屋

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • shedding 脱落;脱毛
    动名词形式
同义词
  • drop 落下,掉下
    drop 是落下的通用词,shed 特指自然脱落、脱毛落叶等。
    He dropped the book on the floor. 他把书掉在了地上。
反义词
  • grow 生长
    grow 是生长,与 shed 脱落相反。
    Plants grow quickly in spring. 植物在春天生长迅速。
常见搭配
  • shed light on 阐明,使清楚
    The new evidence shed light on the mystery. 新证据为这个谜团提供了线索。
  • shed tears 流泪
    She shed tears when she heard the song. 听到这首歌时她流下了眼泪。
  • garden shed 花园棚屋
    He keeps the lawnmower in the garden shed. 他把割草机放在花园棚屋里。