shell
shell
ʃel
shel
British pronunciation
/ʃɛl/

Definice a význam slova „shell“ v angličtině

01

ulita, krunýř

the hard protective case or covering of some animals such as a snail, mussel, crab, or turtle
shell definition and meaning
02

střela, nábojnice

a component of ammunition that is loaded into a firearm, including a casing or a hull, gunpowder, a primer, and a projectile
shell definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The shell burst upon impact, causing a massive explosion and creating a significant crater in the ground.
Střela při dopadu explodovala, způsobila masivní výbuch a vytvořila významný kráter v zemi.
03

mušle, mušlové těstoviny

a type of pasta shaped like small, hollow shells, often used to hold fillings or sauce
shell definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The shells were served with a creamy, savory sauce.
Lastury byly podávány s krémovou, pikantní omáčkou.
04

skořápka, krunýř

the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
05

ulita, lastura

the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
06

skořápka, pancíř

a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
07

skořápka, kostra

the external structure of a vehicle or building, particularly when the inside parts are severely damaged by fire, etc. or are still under construction
08

skořápka, shell

a very light narrow racing boat
09

skořápka, ulita

a rigid covering that envelops an object
10

skořápka, ulita

the outer part of an egg, nut or seed that is hard
11

skořápka, slupka

the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
to shell
01

ostřelovat, bombardovat

to use explosives on a target
Transitive: to shell an enemy or their position
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example
Příklady
Artillery batteries were strategically positioned to shell the opposing forces during the offensive.
Dělostřelecké baterie byly strategicky rozmístěny, aby ostřelovaly protivníka během útoku.
02

loupat, oloupat

to remove the outer covering from something, often to access what is inside
Transitive: to shell food ingredients
example
Příklady
While cooking, he was shelling the pistachios for the dessert.
Během vaření loupal pistácie na dezert.
03

louskat, vymlátit

to remove the kernels or seeds from the cob, ear, or husk of grains like corn, wheat, or oats
Transitive: to shell grain
example
Příklady
He shelled the oats quickly, his hands moving steadily along the machine.
Rychle oloupal oves, jeho ruce se plynule pohybovaly podél stroje.
04

rozdrtit, dominovat

to defeat or dominate someone decisively
Transitive: to shell an opponent
example
Příklady
During the final match, they shelled their opponents, making it clear who was in control.
Během finálového zápasu rozdrvili své soupeře a jasně ukázali, kdo má kontrolu.
05

bombardovat, zničit

to hit the ball very effectively and score many runs against a pitcher
Transitive: to shell a pitcher
example
Příklady
The team ’s lineup shelled the pitcher, sending the ball over the fence multiple times.
Sestava týmu zbombardovala nadhazovače, posílala míč přes plot několikrát.
06

sbírat mušle, sbírat lastury

to collect seashells from the beach or shoreline
Intransitive
example
Příklady
She loves to shell at the shore every summer, finding unique shells to add to her collection.
Miluje sbírání mušlí na pobřeží každé léto, nachází jedinečné mušle, které přidává do své sbírky.
07

louskat, odstraňovat slupku

to cast off or remove the shell, exterior covering, or husk
Intransitive
example
Příklady
The ripe seeds shelled from the pinecones, scattering on the forest floor.
Zralá semena vyloupaná ze šišek, rozptýlená po lesní podlaze.
01

krytí, fiktivní

referring to a company that is allegedly involved in or created for illegal activities, often used as a front or cover to conceal illicit operations
example
Příklady
The shell business was suspected of engaging in fraudulent investment schemes.
Fiktivní společnost byla podezřelá z účasti na podvodných investičních schématech.
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