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she'll
/ˈʃi(ə)l, ʃɪl/
她將
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shell
殼; 外殼
From:
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shell
外殼
From:
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shell
n
1:
ammunition
consisting
of
a
cylindrical
metal
casing
containing
an
explosive
charge
and
a
projectile
;
fired
from
a
large
gun
2:
the
material
that
forms
the
hard
outer
covering
of
many
animals
3:
hard
outer
covering
or
case
of
certain
organisms
such
as
arthropods
and
turtles
[
syn
:
carapace
,
cuticle
]
4:
the
hard
usually
fibrous
outer
layer
of
some
fruits
especially
nuts
5:
the
exterior
covering
of
a
bird's
egg
[
syn
:
eggshell
]
6:
a
rigid
covering
that
envelops
an
object
; "
the
satellite
is
covered
with
a
smooth
shell
of
ice
"
7:
a
very
light
narrow
racing
boat
[
syn
:
racing shell
]
8:
the
housing
or
outer
covering
of
something
; "
the
clock
has
a
walnut
case
" [
syn
:
case
,
casing
]
9:
a
metal
sheathing
of
uniform
thickness
(
such
as
the
shield
attached
to
an
artillery
piece
to
protect
the
gunners
)
[
syn
:
plate
,
scale
]
10:
the
hard
largely
calcareous
covering
of
a
mollusc
v
1:
use
explosives
on
; "
The
enemy
has
been
shelling
us
all
day
"
[
syn
:
blast
]
2:
fall
out
of
the
pod
or
husk
; "
The
corn
shelled
"
3:
hit
the
pitches
of
hard
and
regularly
; "
He
shelled
the
pitcher
for
eight
runs
in
the
first
inning
"
4:
look
for
and
collect
shells
by
the
seashore
5:
come
out
better
in
a
competition
,
race
,
or
conflict
; "
Agassi
beat
Becker
in
the
tennis
championship
"; "
We
beat
the
competition
"; "
Harvard
defeated
Yale
in
the
last
football
game
" [
syn
:
beat
,
beat out
,
crush
,
trounce
,
vanquish
]
6:
remove
from
its
shell
or
outer
covering
; "
shell
the
legumes
"; "
shell
mussels
"
7:
remove
the
husks
from
; "
husk
corn
" [
syn
:
husk
]
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