1 (蛋、坚果等的)壳 The shell of a nut or egg is the hard covering which surrounds it. (蛋、坚果等的)壳
Shell is the substance that a shell is made of.
壳质;壳料 2 (龟、蜗牛、蟹等的)壳 The shell of an animal such as a tortoise, snail, or crab is the hard protective covering that it has around its body or on its back. (龟、蜗牛、蟹等的)壳
3 贝壳 Shells are hard objects found on beaches. They are usually pink, white, or brown and are the coverings which used to surround small sea creatures. 贝壳
4 剥…的壳;去…的皮 If you shell nuts, peas, prawns, or other food, you remove their natural outer covering. 剥…的壳;去…的皮
5 自我封闭的外壳;保护壳 If someone comes out of their shell, they become more friendly and interested in other people and less quiet, shy, and reserved. 自我封闭的外壳;保护壳
6 (建筑物、车、船等的)骨架,框架,壳体 The shell of a building, boat, car, or other structure is the outside frame of it. (建筑物、车、船等的)骨架,框架,壳体
7 炮弹 A shell is a weapon consisting of a metal container filled with explosives that can be fired from a large gun over long distances. 炮弹
8 炮轰;炮击 To shell a place means to fire explosive shells at it. 炮轰;炮击
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