to shave
01
刮, 剃须
to remove hair from the body using a razor or similar tool
Transitive: to shave a body part
例子
He shaves his face every morning to keep it smooth.
他每天早上刮脸以保持光滑。
She shaves her legs regularly to maintain smooth skin.
她定期剃腿毛以保持皮肤光滑。
02
削, 刮
to cut thin slices or layers from the surface of something
Transitive: to shave a layer of something
例子
The carpenter shaves thin layers from the wood to achieve a smooth surface for the tabletop.
木匠刨去木材的薄层，以实现桌面的光滑表面。
The chef is shaving truffles over the pasta dish to enhance its flavor and aroma.
厨师正在将松露削在意大利面食上以增强其风味和香气。
03
掠过, 擦过
to move very close to something without hitting it
Transitive: to shave sth
例子
The plane shaved the mountain peak as it made its descent.
飞机下降时掠过了山顶。
The cyclist shaved the edge of the pavement but managed to stay on track.
自行车手擦过人行道的边缘，但设法保持在轨道上。
04
刮胡子, 剃须
to remove hair from the skin by cutting it very close
Intransitive
例子
He prefers to shave every morning to keep his face smooth.
他喜欢每天早上刮胡子以保持脸部光滑。
After the workout, he decided to shave his stubble off.
锻炼后，他决定刮掉胡茬。
05
削, 切成薄片
to turn something into thin, small pieces
Transitive: to shave sth
例子
He shaved the block of parmesan into fine shavings for the salad.
他将帕尔马干酪块削成薄片用于沙拉。
The woodworker shaved the log into thin curls for kindling.
木匠将原木削成薄卷用于引火。
06
剃, 减少
to reduce the value of a financial note or payment by charging an excessively high fee
Transitive: to shave a financial note
例子
He was upset when the company shaved his payment by a large percentage.
当公司大幅削减了他的付款时，他很沮丧。
They agreed to shave the check at an unreasonably high fee.
他们同意以不合理的高额费用削减支票。
Shave
01
刮胡子, 剃须的行为
the act of removing hair with a razor
词汇树
shaved
shaven
shaver
shave
