verb🔗Share刮，剃。 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 shaves his face every morning before going to work. "他每天早上上班前都要刮脸。appearancebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share剃，刮 To cut anything in this fashion."The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green."人们看到弯腰的工人挥舞着镰刀，/ 像是刮着那片起伏的绿地表面。bodyappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刮胡子, 剃须 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。bodyappearancehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切片，削。 To cut finely, as with slices of meat."The butcher shaved thin slices of roast beef for the dinner party. "屠夫为晚宴把烤牛肉切成薄片。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, flying very close without touching it. "飞机掠过山峰，非常接近但没有碰到。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share削减，减少。 To reduce in size or weight."The tailor shaved the fabric to make the new dress fit better. "裁缝削减了布料，让新裙子更合身。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 used car salesman often shaves his customers by adding hidden fees and exaggerating the car's value. "那个二手车销售员经常敲竹杠宰客，通过增加隐性费用和夸大车辆价值来坑他的顾客。businesseconomyfinancemoralChat 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 bank manager shaved 5% off the face value of the loan note, to get a better deal. "为了多赚点，银行经理在贷款票据的面值上打了九五折，实际上是变相地套购。financebusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刮胡子, 剃须。 An instance of shaving."I instructed the barber to give me a shave."我让理发师给我刮一次胡子。bodyappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刨花，薄片 A thin slice; a shaving."The carpenter swept up the shaves of wood from the floor after using the plane. "木匠用刨子刨完木头后，把地板上的木刨花都扫了起来。materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share贴现损失，高额折扣 An exorbitant discount on a note."The finance company offered the struggling business loan shaves so deep that they suspected hidden fees or a predatory agreement. "这家金融公司给这家苦苦挣扎的企业提供的贷款贴现损失高得离谱，让他们怀疑其中有隐藏费用或者存在掠夺性协议。financebusinessChat 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 farmer accepted small shaves on the wheat contract to delay delivery until after the harvest. "为了将小麦的交割时间延期到收割之后，农户接受了合约上少量的贴水。businessfinanceeconomyChat 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 woodworker carefully smoothed the curved chair leg using his collection of shaves. "木匠小心地用他收藏的刨子，把弯曲的椅子腿刨平了。utensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share千钧一发，侥幸脱险 A narrow miss or escape; a close shave.""The cyclist had a couple of shaves with passing cars on the narrow road, but thankfully arrived home safely." "那位自行车手在狭窄的路上几次差点被过往的汽车撞到，真是千钧一发，但他谢天谢地安全到家了。actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
