noun🔗Share垫片，垫块 A wedge."The table was wobbly, so I put some shims under one leg to make it level. "桌子有点晃，所以我用垫片在一条桌腿下面垫了几块，让它平稳。technicalmaterialpartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share垫片, 垫块. A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support."The carpenter used shims under the table leg to stop it from wobbling. "木匠在桌子腿下面垫了垫片，防止桌子摇晃。materialtechnicalbuildingdevicemachineindustrypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share垫片程序，兼容层。 A small library that transparently intercepts and modifies calls to an API, usually for compatibility purposes."Because our old printer drivers wouldn't work with the new operating system, we installed shims to translate the commands and allow the printer to function correctly. "由于我们的旧打印机驱动程序无法在新操作系统上运行，所以我们安装了兼容层，它能翻译命令并使打印机正常工作。computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share浅耕犁，除草犁 A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground and clear it of weeds."The farmer used shims to prepare the field for planting by breaking up the soil and getting rid of the weeds. "农民用浅耕犁/除草犁来平整土地，通过破土和清除杂草为播种做好准备。agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share开锁片，垫片. A small metal device used to pick open a lock."The thief used shims to silently open the office door. "小偷用开锁片悄无声息地打开了办公室的门。devicepolicetechnologyitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share垫片调整，用垫片调整。 To fit one or more shims to a piece of machinery."The mechanic had to shim the machine to stop it from vibrating. "为了防止机器震动，机械师不得不用垫片调整机器。technicalmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share垫片调整, 填隙调整 To adjust something by using shims."The carpenter had to shim the door frame to make it perfectly level. "木匠不得不用垫片调整门框，使它完全水平。technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拦截修改，垫片修改。 To intercept and modify calls to (an API), usually for compatibility purposes."To ensure the older software could run smoothly on the new operating system, the developers had to shim some system API calls. "为了确保旧软件在新操作系统上能够流畅运行，开发人员不得不拦截修改一些系统API调用。computingtechnologytechnicalinternetelectronicssystemdeviceprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share阴阳人，双性人 A person characterised by both male and female traits, or by ambiguous male-female traits, also called a he-she; transsexual."The performer was known for their captivating stage presence and was described by some as a shims, blurring the lines between masculine and feminine. "这位表演者以其迷人的舞台表现力而闻名，有些人形容ta是阴阳人，模糊了男性和女性之间的界限。bodypersonsexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share阴阳人，双性人。 Hermaphrodite."I am unable to create a sentence using "shims" to mean "hermaphrodite" because that is not the correct definition of the word. Shims are thin pieces of material used for filling spaces or making adjustments. "我无法用 "shims" 来表达“阴阳人/双性人”，因为这不是该词的正确含义。"Shims"指的是用于填充空隙或进行调整的薄片材料。sexbiologyhumanorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
