Shell

/ʃɛl/

/ʃel/

"shell" 的定义和意义

Shell

名词

the hard protective case or covering of some animals such as a snail, mussel, crab, or turtle

a component of ammunition that is loaded into a firearm, including a casing or a hull, gunpowder, a primer, and a projectile

*** a type of pasta

the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod

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

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

a very light narrow racing boat

a rigid covering that envelops an object

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

the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts

to shell

动词

剥去外壳

to use explosives on a target

剥去外壳

to remove the outer covering from something, often to access what is inside

剥去外壳

remove the husks from

剥去外壳

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

剥去外壳

hit the pitches of hard and regularly

剥去外壳

look for and collect shells by the seashore

剥去外壳

fall out of the pod or husk

剥去外壳

create by using explosives

shell

形容词

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

例子

The specked eggs had tiny brown dots all over their shells.

The tide brought shells and seaweed ashore, creating a natural shoreline collection.

The coastal cliffs reveal layers of fossilized shell deposits from past marine life.

The conical shell housed a tiny hermit crab, its spiraled form providing protection.

The beachcomber collected shells and other marine artifacts, including empty shells from shellfish.

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