shells
📖 中文释义
- n. 贝壳(shell的复数)
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
变形 s3原形 shell
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
- n the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
- n hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
- n the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
- n the exterior covering of a bird's egg
- n a rigid covering that envelops an object
- n a very light narrow racing boat
- n the housing or outer covering of something
- n a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
- n the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
- v use explosives on
- v create by using explosives
- v fall out of the pod or husk
- v hit the pitches of hard and regularly
- v look for and collect shells by the seashore
- v come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
- v remove from its shell or outer covering
- v remove the husks from