verb🔗ShareБрить, стричьTo make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin."He had shaven his beard off completely, so I barely recognized him. "Он полностью сбрил бороду, поэтому я едва узнал его.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareБритьTo cut anything in this fashion."The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green."Видно, как работник с изогнутой косой бреет поверхность колышущейся зелени.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareБритьTo remove hair from one's face by this means."I had little time to shave this morning."У меня было мало времени, чтобы побриться сегодня утром.appearancebodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareНарезать тонкими ломтикамиTo cut finely, as with slices of meat."The chef shaven thin slices of prosciutto to garnish the salad. "Шеф-повар нарезал тонкие ломтики прошутто, чтобы украсить салат.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareСкользить, проходить близкоTo skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing."The airplane shaven the treetops on its approach to the airport. "Самолет прошел близко к верхушкам деревьев при заходе на посадку в аэропорт.actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareСократить, уменьшитьTo reduce in size or weight."The carpenter shaven the thick plank of wood to make it fit the door frame. "Плотник уменьшил толстую доску, чтобы она поместилась в дверную раму.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВымогать, обманыватьTo be hard and severe in a bargain with; to practice extortion on; to cheat."The used car salesman shaven the young student by charging him double the car's actual value. "Продавец подержанных автомобилей вымогал у молодого студента, взяв с него вдвое больше фактической стоимости автомобиля.businesseconomyfinancemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareДисконтировать по незаконной ставкеTo buy (a note) at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest, or to deduct in discounting it more than the legal rate allows."The loan shark shaved the desperate man's paycheck, leaving him with barely enough to feed his family. "Ростовщик дисконтировал зарплату отчаявшегося мужчины, оставив ему едва достаточно, чтобы прокормить свою семью.businessfinanceeconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareБритыйHaving been shaved."Here are a few options, progressively more descriptive: His face was shaven, and he looked younger. With his head shaven, he felt much cooler in the summer heat. The recruit looked smart in his uniform, his head newly shaven. " appearancebodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading