verb🔗Share剃,刮。 To 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 needs to shave his beard every morning before going to work. "他每天早上上班前都需要刮胡子。appearancebodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刮,剃。 To cut anything in this fashion."The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green."那个弯腰挥舞镰刀的农夫,正忙着刮去(剃去)那片摇曳绿地的表面。bodyappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刮,剃。 To remove hair from one's face by this means."I had little time to shave this morning."今天早上我几乎没时间刮胡子。appearancebodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刮,削。 To cut finely, as with slices of meat."The chef uses a very sharp knife to shave thin slices of Parmesan cheese over the pasta. "厨师用一把非常锋利的刀,把帕尔马干酪削成薄片,撒在意大利面上。foodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掠过,擦过 To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing."The airplane shaved the mountain peak as it flew overhead. "飞机飞过时,几乎擦到了山顶。actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share削减,减少 To reduce in size or weight."The company needed to shave $10,000 from its budget to meet its financial goals. "为了实现财务目标,这家公司需要从预算中削减一万美元。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share敲竹杠,宰客。 To be hard and severe in a bargain with; to practice extortion on; to cheat."The landlord shaved the rent by $100 each month, taking advantage of the new tenants' need for an apartment quickly. "房东每月敲了新房客一百美元的竹杠,就因为他们急需公寓。businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share套购,高利盘剥. To 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 threatened to shave the promissory note severely, charging exorbitant interest if I couldn't pay on time. "如果我不能按时还款,那个高利贷者威胁说要狠狠地套购我的期票,收取高额利息。businessfinancelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刮脸,修面 An instance of shaving."I instructed the barber to give me a shave."我让理发师给我刮个脸。appearancebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share薄片,削片 A thin slice; a shaving."The carpenter carefully swept away the wood shave after planing the table leg. "木匠刨完桌子腿后,小心地扫走了那些刨下来的木屑薄片。appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share贴现,折扣。 An exorbitant discount on a note."The store offered a shave of 50% on the price of the new textbook. "这家商店对这本新教科书的价格提供了五折的贴现.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share贴水,溢价. A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular."The buyer agreed to a small shave on the contract price in exchange for delaying the delivery of the materials by two weeks. "买方同意在合同价格上支付一小笔贴水,以换取将物料交货时间延后两周。businessfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刨子 A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a spokeshave."The craftsman carefully smoothed the curved chair leg using his shave. "工匠小心地用他的刨子刨平弯曲的椅子腿。utensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share侥幸脱险,擦肩而过 A narrow miss or escape; a close shave."The narrow escape from the bus accident was a close shave. "那次侥幸逃脱公交车事故,真是千钧一发。situationactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading