shave
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I When a man shaves, he removes the hair from his face using a razor or shaver so that his face is smooth. 刮 (脸); 剃须
He took a bath and shaved before dinner. 他在晚餐前洗了澡并刮了脸。
He had shaved his face until it was smooth. 他把脸刮到光滑为止。
2. N-COUNT Shave is also a noun. 剃须; 刮脸
He never seemed to need a shave. 他似乎从不需要刮脸。
3. shavingN-UNCOUNT 剃须; 刮脸
...a range of shaving products. …一系列剃须产品。
4. V-T If you shave off part of a piece of wood or other material, you cut very thin pieces from it. 削掉; 刨掉
I set the log on the ground and shaved off the bark. 我把原木放在地上,然后刨掉树皮。
5. V-T If you shave a small amount off something such as a record, cost, or price, you reduce it by that amount. 少量削减; 略微降低
She's already shaved four seconds off the national record for the mile. 她已经把1英里赛跑的全国纪录减少了4秒。
6. →see also shaving
7. PHRASE If you describe a situation as a close shave, you mean that there was nearly an accident or a disaster but it was avoided. 侥幸脱险
I can't quite believe the close shaves I've had just recently. 我几乎不能相信我最近刚经历的几次侥幸脱险。
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shave /ʃeɪv/ (shaving,shaved,shaves)
剑桥词典
- to remove hair from the body , especially a man's face , by cutting it close to the skin with a razor , so that the skin feels smooth
- It's such a drag having to shave every day .
- He didn't shave while we were on holiday .
- Have you shaved today? You feel bristly.
- If you shave the hair grows back even thicker .
- I'd forgotten to shave my legs so I couldn't wear my skirt .
剃去毛发;刮胡子
John has to shave twice a day . 约翰每天得刮两次脸。
I always shave my legs in the shower . 我总是在洗澡的时候剃腿上的汗毛。
Do you shave under your arms ? 你剃腋毛吗?
When my dad shaved his beard (off), he looked ten years younger . 我爸爸剃完胡子后,看上去年轻了10岁。
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