shedding
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1. N-COUNT A shed is a small building that is used for storing things such as garden tools. (用於存放園藝工具等的) 棚屋
...a garden shed. …一個園藝工具棚。
2. N-COUNT A shed is a large shelter or building, for example, at a train station, port, or factory. (車站、港口、工廠等的) 棚式建築
...a vast factory shed. …一座巨大的廠房。
3. V-T When a tree sheds its leaves, its leaves fall off in the autumn. When an animal sheds hair or skin, some of its hair or skin drops off. 落 (葉); 脫 (發); 蛻 (皮)
Some of the trees were already beginning to shed their leaves. 有些樹已經開始落葉了。
4. V-T To shed something means to get rid of it. 去除; 擺脫[正式]
The firm is to shed 700 jobs. 這個公司將裁掉700個工作崗位。
5. V-T If you shed tears, you cry. 落 (淚)
They will shed a few tears at their daughter's wedding. 他們在女兒的婚禮上會落些淚。
6. V-T To shed blood means to kill people in a violent way. If someone sheds their blood, they are killed in a violent way, usually when they are fighting in a war. 灑 (熱血)[正式]
...young warriors, eager to shed blood. …渴望灑熱血的年輕武士們。
7. to shed light on something→see light
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