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shoul·der /ˈʃəʊldə(r)/ n. | vt. | vi. | a. | phr.
I n.
1. 肩，肩膀，肩胛
shrug one's (或 the) shoulders 耸肩
Two buckets hung from a bamboo pole across his shoulders. 他肩上的一根竹扁担上吊着一对水桶。
with shoulders thrown back 挺着胸
When one writes, one ought to consider a reader over his shoulder. 写作的时候应当想到那仿佛俯身在作家背后的读者。
2. 肩关节
3. (衣服的)肩部
the shoulders of the jacket 茄克衫的肩部
4. [shoulders]上背部；担当能力
His shoulders bowed with age. 他因年老而佝偻了。
place extra work on sb.'s shoulders 把额外的工作加在某人肩上
He was glad to have someone to take so much work off his shoulders. 他很高兴有人给他卸下了肩上的那么多的工作负担。
His shoulders are broad enough to bear the responsibility. 他完全担当得起这一责任。
5. (牛、羊等的)带肩肉前腿肉
a shoulder of lamb 带肩肉的前腿羊肉
6. 肩状物；肩状突出部
7. 山肩，谷肩
8. 棱堡尖角
9. 瓶肩；(弦乐器等)颈部与主体间的圆形(或倾斜)连接部
10. 路肩；(车行道两侧的)紧急停车道
park one's car on a shoulder of frozen mud 把汽车停在冰冻泥地的路肩上
11. 【印】字肩(指铅字超出字体的平面部分)
12. 〈俚〉【体】(冲浪运动中的)浪肩(指开花浪边的不开花部分)
II ❶ vt.
1. 肩起，挑起；(赛马)驮(重量)
shoulder one's knapsack 把背包背在肩上
shoulder the mattress up 用肩把床垫扛起
2. 担负，承担
shoulder all the costs 负担所有的费用
shoulder the responsibility (blame) 承担责任(过错责任)
3. 用肩推(挤)
shoulder one's way through the crowd 用肩膀挤着穿过人群
shoulder the door open 用肩把门顶开
shoulder sb. aside 用肩膀把某人挤向一旁
4. 为…提供肩状(突出)部，在…上做肩状(突出)部
❷ vi.
用肩推挤
shoulder through a crowd 用肩膀挤着穿过人群
III a.
【交】峰肩的(指航空旅行介于旺季与淡季之间的季节或每日客运量从高峰开始下降的一段时间)
Fares come down for the September-October and April-May shoulder periods. 在九至十月份和四至五月份的两个峰肩期内，飞机票价都要下跌。
[<OE sculdor; 与OHG sculterra 有关] phr. an old head on young shoulders 见 head
be up to one's shoulders 深深陷入
I'm up to my shoulders in work. 我工作忙得不可开交。
cry on sb.'s shoulder 向某人诉苦以寻求安慰(或同情)
have broad shoulders 1. 有一副宽肩，身体结实
2. 能挑重担；能担当重任(或责任)
head and shoulders 见 head
look over one's shoulder 1. 回头看
2. 小心提防
open one's shoulders (击球者)使出肩部和上身的全部力量击球
put (或 set) one's shoulder to the wheel 全力以赴；发挥干劲；助一臂之力
If we all put our shoulders to the wheel, we'll get over the difficulty. 如果我们大家都全力以赴，我们将会克服困难。
rub shoulders with 〈口〉与(知名人士等)有交往；与…厮混在一起
It was a rare opportunity to rub shoulders with cabinet ministers. 跟内阁部长们来往是个难得的机会。
shoulder arms 见 arm²
shoulder to shoulder 1. 并肩地
They were standing shoulder to shoulder. 他们并肩而立。
2. 齐心协力地
work shoulder to shoulder 齐心协力地工作
square one's shoulders 1. 挺直身子
The troops squared their shoulders and stood at attention while the general reviewed them. 在接受将军检阅时，部队全体挺胸肃立。
2. 表现勇敢
Young men must square their shoulders and face the world. 年轻人必须勇敢地直面人生。
straight from the shoulder 〈口〉
1. (拳击等)狠狠的(地)，全力以赴的(地)
2. 坦率地，直截了当地
His remarks were straight from the shoulder. 他的评论一针见血。
In the end I had to speak straight from the shoulder.最后我不得不直截了当地说了。
with one's shoulder to collar 紧张地；拼命地 |