shielding
屏隔
shielding
屏蔽; 掩蓋
shielding
屏蔽
Shield v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shielded; p. pr. & vb. n. Shielding.]
1. To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or injury.
Shouts of applause ran ringing through the field,
To see the son the vanquished father shield. --Dryden.
A woman's shape doth shield thee. --Shak.
2. To ward off; to keep off or out.
They brought with them their usual weeds, fit to shield the cold to which they had been inured. --Spenser.
3. To avert, as a misfortune; hence, as a supplicatory exclamation, forbid! [Obs.]
God shield that it should so befall. --Chaucer.
God shield I should disturb devotion! --Shak.
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shielding
n 1: the act of shielding from harm
2: a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to
radiation emitted in nuclear decay
3: shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates
designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient
electromagnetic interference