shield /'ʃi:ld/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a protective covering or structure
- (n.) armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
- (v.) protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
Chinese translation
- n. 盾, 防卫物, 保护者, 屏蔽
- vt. 保护, 遮蔽, 屏蔽, 庇护, 挡开, 避开
- vi. 起保护作用
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'ʃi:ld/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.3 · Rare
Word forms
shielding, shielded, shields
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