noun🔗Share自制刀具,简易刀具 A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush)."Desperate for defense, the prisoner sharpened a broken toothbrush into a crude shive. "为了自卫,那个囚犯绝望地把断掉的牙刷磨成了一把简易刀具。weaponitemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麻屑,大麻碎屑。 A particular woody by-product of processing flax or hemp."The farmer used the shives to create insulation for the chicken coop. "农夫用麻屑给鸡舍做了绝缘层。materialagricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share薄片,面包片。 A slice, especially of bread."He ate two shives of rye bread with his soup. "他就着汤吃了两片黑麦面包。fooditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share滑轮,轮滑。 A sheave."The rope ran smoothly over the shives of the pulley system, making it easier to lift the heavy box. "绳子顺畅地从滑轮系统的滑轮上滑过,使得抬起那个重箱子变得更容易了。nauticalsailingtechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木片,碎木。 A beam or plank of split wood."The old shed was built from rough shives nailed together, making it drafty and uneven. "那个旧棚屋是用粗糙的木片钉在一起建造的,所以非常漏风,而且凹凸不平。materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木塞,软木塞。 A flat, wide cork for plugging a large hole or closing a wide-mouthed bottle."The brewery worker carefully hammered the shive into the barrel to seal it tight after filling it with beer. "啤酒厂工人小心地把那个扁平的木塞敲进桶里, чтобы在装满啤酒后把它严严实实地封好。materialutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麻屑,麻渣 A splinter or fragment of the woody core of flax or hemp broken off in braking or scutching"After scutching the flax fibers, the farmer carefully removed the shives to ensure only the soft linen remained. "农民在对亚麻纤维进行打麻后,小心地去除了麻屑,以确保只留下柔软的亚麻布。materialagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share植物碎屑,麻屑 A plant fragment remaining in scoured wool."Despite careful scouring, the wool still contained some shives, making it slightly scratchy. "即使经过仔细洗净,这羊毛里还是有些植物碎屑(麻屑),摸起来有点扎手。agricultureplantmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线头,绒毛 A piece of thread or fluff on the surface of cloth or other material."After washing the old towel, I noticed several small shives clinging to its rough surface. "洗完那条旧毛巾后,我注意到粗糙的表面上沾着一些小小的线头和绒毛。materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木渣,木屑杂质。 (papermaking) A dark particle or impurity in finished paper resulting from a bundle of incompletely cooked wood fibres in the pulp."The cheap notebook paper was full of shives, making it difficult to write on smoothly. "这本廉价笔记本的纸上全是木渣木屑杂质,很难顺畅地书写。materialtechnicalindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading