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shelve

/ʃɛlv/

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noun

岩架，石架

A rocky ledge or shelf.

Examples :

"The mountain goat cautiously navigated the narrow shelve jutting out from the cliff face. "

山羊小心翼翼地在悬崖峭壁上突出的狭窄石架上行走。

geology nature environment place

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verb

放置，搁置。

To place on a shelf.

Examples :

"The library needs volunteers to help shelve books."

图书馆需要志愿者来帮忙把书放到书架上。

item place action

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verb

搁置，暂缓.

To set aside; to quit or postpone.

Examples :

"They shelved the entire project when they heard how much it would cost."

他们一听到这个项目的花费，就把整个项目搁置了。

plan action business

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verb

装搁板，装架子

To furnish with shelves.

Examples :

"to shelve a closet or a library"

给壁橱或图书馆装上搁板

utility building

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verb

塞入, 肛纳.

To take (drugs) by anal or vaginal insertion.

Examples :

"The doctor advised the patient to shelve the medication as directed. "

医生建议病人按照指示将药物塞入肛门使用。

body medicine sex action

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verb

睡，与...性交

To have sex with.

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verb

倾斜，成斜坡，置于架子上。

To slope; to incline; to form into shelves.

Examples :

"The riverbank began to shelve gently towards the water, making it easy to walk down. "

河岸开始缓缓地向水面倾斜，很容易走下去。