新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

shield

英  [ʃiːld]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • shields

    1[C 可数名词] 防护物 , 保护人

    Something or someone which is a shield against a particular danger or risk provides protection from it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He used his left hand as a shield against the reflecting sunlight.

    他用左手遮挡反射过来的阳光。

    2[C 可数名词]

    A shield is a large piece of metal or leather which soldiers used to carry to protect their bodies while they were fighting.

    双语例句

    例:

    He clanged his sword three times on his shield.

    他用他的剑当当当地敲了三下盾。

    3[C 可数名词] 盾形奖章 , 盾形徽章

    A shield is a sports prize or badge that is shaped like a shield.

    VERB. 动词
  • shields , shielding , shielded

    1[T 及物动词] 保护

    If something or someone shields you from a danger or risk, they protect you from it.

    近义词

    protect

    双语例句

    例:

    He shielded his head from the sun with an old sack.

    他用一个旧袋子遮住头来防晒。

    2[T 及物动词] 遮挡

    If you shield your eyes, you put your hand above your eyes to protect them from direct sunlight.

    近义词

    shade

    双语例句

    例:

    He squinted and shielded his eyes.

    他眯着眼,用手遮住眼睛。