1
- a covering for the foot, typically made of leather, with a sturdy sole and not reaching above the ankle鞋。
1.1
- a horseshoe马蹄铁, 马掌。
2
- something resembling a shoe in shape or use, in particular形状(或用途)似鞋子之物, 尤指:
2.1
- a drag for a wheel车轮制动棒。
2.2
- short for BRAKE SHOE.BRAKE SHOE的简称。
2.3
- a socket, especially on a camera, for fitting a flash unit or other accessory(尤指照相机上的)插口。
2.4
- a metal rim or ferrule, especially on the runner of a sledge(尤指雪橇滑板的)金属箍。
2.5
- a step for a mast柱脚; 桩靴。
2.6
- a box from which cards are dealt in casinos at baccarat or some other card games(巴卡拉纸牌或其他纸牌戏的)发牌盒。
(shoes, shoeing; past and past participle shod)with obj.(常作be shod)
1- fit (a horse) with a shoe or shoes给(马)钉蹄铁。
1.1
be shod
with adverbial(of a person) be wearing shoes of a specified kind穿鞋(或靴):his large feet were shod in trainers.
他的大脚穿着运动鞋。
1.2
- protect (the end of an object such as a pole) with a metal shoe用金属片包覆:
the four wooden baulks were each shod with heavy iron heads.
四根木梁都分别用重铁头包覆着。
1.3
- fit a tyre to (a wheel)为(轮子)装轮胎。
短语
be (或put oneself)in another person's shoes
- be (或put oneself)in another person's situation or predicament使处于某人的状况; 使陷入某人的处境:
if I'd been in your shoes I'd have walked out on him.
如果我当时处于你这种情况, 我早就离开他了。
dead men's shoes
- property or a position coveted by a prospective successor but available only on a person's death遗产。
if the cap fits, wear it
shoe leather
- informal used in reference to the wear on shoes through walking〈非正式〉鞋子的磨损:
you can save on shoe leather by giving us your instructions over the telephone.
你可以打电话把你的要求告诉我们, 用不着费鞋跑腿。
wait for the other shoe to drop
- N. Amer. informal be prepared for a further or consequential event or complication to occur〈北美, 非正式〉为下一个事件(或难题)发生做好准备。
派生词
shoeless
adjective词源
Old English scōh (noun), scōg(e)an (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schoen and German Schuh.