shaves

英 [ʃeɪvz]

美 [ʃeɪvz]

v.  剃(须发); (尤指)刮脸; (少量地)削减，调低，降价
shave的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 剃须;刮脸
  When a manshaves, he removes the hair from his face using a razor or shaver so that his face is smooth.
  1. He took a bath and shaved before dinner...
     晚餐前他洗了澡，刮了脸。
  2. He had shaved his face until it was smooth...
     他把脸上的胡子刮得干干净净。
  3. It's a pity you shaved your moustache off.
     真可惜，你刮掉了小胡子。
  4. Shaveis also a noun.
     
  5. He never seemed to need a shave.
     他似乎从不需要刮脸。
• VERB 剃去，刮掉(毛发)
  If someoneshavesa part of their body, they remove the hair from it so that it is smooth.
  1. Many women shave their legs...
     很多女性都刮腿毛。
  2. If you have long curly hair, don't shave it off.
     如果你有一头卷曲的长发，不要剪掉。
• VERB 给…刮脸;给…剃去毛发
  If youshavesomeone, you remove the hair from their face or another part of their body so that it is smooth.
  1. The doctors shaved his head...
     医生将他的头发剃去了。
  2. She had to call a barber to shave him.
     她不得不叫个理发师来给他刮脸。
• VERB 刨掉;刨去;切掉;削掉
  If youshave offpart of a piece of wood or other material, you cut very thin pieces from it.
  1. I set the log on the ground and shaved off the bark...
     我将原木放到了地上，刨掉了树皮。
  2. She was shaving thin slices off a courgette.
     她正将小胡瓜切成薄片。
• VERB (少量地)削减，缩减;使(略)有下降
  If youshavea small amountoffsomething such as a record, cost, or price, you reduce it by that amount.
  1. She's already shaved four seconds off the national record for the mile...
     她已经将一英里赛跑的国家纪录缩短了 4 秒。
  2. Supermarket chains have shaved prices.
     超市连锁店已经稍稍降价。
• See also:shaving
• PHRASE 幸免于难;侥幸脱险
  If you describe a situation asa close shave, you mean that there was nearly an accident or a disaster but it was avoided.
  1. I can't quite believe the close shaves I've had just recently.
     我真是无法相信就在最近自己侥幸逃过了几场大难。

双语例句

• He who shaves, loses, said the Werder Bremen defender.
  这位云达不莱梅俱乐部的后卫说：谁刮胡子谁就输。
• How a man shaves may be a telling clue to his age.
  男人刮胡子的方式也许能泄露其年龄。
• Each morning he shaves and polishes his shoes.
  每天早晨，他都刮脸，擦鞋。
• He brushes his teeth, shaves and takes a shower.
  他刷牙，刮胡子，并冲了个淋浴。
• You know my friend Abby who shaves her head?
  记得我那剃光头的朋友艾比？
• I can't quite believe the close shaves I've had just recently.
  我真是无法相信就在最近自己侥幸逃过了几场大难。
• Gourmet salad with goose liver and shrimps shaves of Parma ham.
  美味沙拉配鹅肝，鲜虾，火腿，洋蓟和蘑菇。
• Every morning he shaves ( himself) with this electric razor.
  每天早晨他都用这把电剃刀刮胡子。
• And then he shaves, dresses, and leaves for work.
  然后刮脸，穿衣，离家上班。
• Yet cutting brands shaves operating costs because each brand requires a certain amount of spending on product development advertising, dealer support and other expenses.
  然而，精减品牌可以压缩经营成本，因为每个品牌都需要一笔资金用于产品开发广告、经销商支持和其他方面。