| 单词 | shell |
| 释义 | shell 10 ENTRIES FOUND: plural shells plural shells Learner's definition of SHELL 1 a : the hard outer covering of an animal, insect, etc., that protects it（动物、昆虫等的）壳 [count]
[noncount]
b : the hard outer covering of an egg : eggshell蛋壳 [count]
[noncount]
c : the hard outer covering of a nut, fruit, or seed果壳 [count]
[noncount]
2 [count] US : something (such as pasta) that is shaped like a shell加馅壳状通心粉
3 [count] : the hard outer structure of a building, car, airplane, etc.（建筑物、汽车、飞机等的）外部结构，外壳 — usually singular通常用单数
4 [count] chiefly US : a hard or crisp piece of bread, dough, etc., that is used to hold a filling馅饼皮；酥皮
5 [count] a : a metal case that is filled with an explosive and that is shot from a cannon炮弹
b chiefly US : a metal tube that you put into a gun and that holds an explosive and a bullet : cartridge弹药筒；弹夹
6 a — used in phrases that describe becoming less shy and more willing to talk to other people不再羞怯，开始活跃（用于短语）
b — used in phrases that describe becoming quieter, less active, etc.变得缄默，变得不太活泼（用于短语）
2 shell /ˈʃɛl/ verb shells; shelled; shelling 2 shell /ˈʃɛl/ verb shells; shelled; shelling Learner's definition of SHELL [+ object] 1 : to remove the shell or outer covering of (something)剥…的壳
2 : to shoot shells at (someone or something) using large guns炮轰；炮击
3 US, informal : to score heavily against (a pitcher) in baseball（从对方投手）大量得分 — usually used as (be) shelled通常用作(be) shelled
shell out[phrasal verb] shell out or shell out (money) informal : to pay a large amount of money for something为…花很多钱 — usually + for
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