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v. 剃（须），刮去（毛发）；削去，刮掉（薄层）；（少量地）减去，削减；掠过，擦过
n. 刮脸，剃毛发 ；剃刀，刮刀； <非正式> 侥幸逃过，幸免（close shave）
复数shaves
第三人称单数shaves
现在分词shaving
过去式shaved
过去分词shaved或shaven
shave /ʃeɪv/ CET4 TEM4 [ shaving shaved shaves ]
及物动词/不及物动词 When a man shaves, he removes the hair from his face using a razor or shaver so that his face is smooth. 刮 (脸); 剃须
He took a bath and shaved before dinner.
他在晚餐前洗了澡并刮了脸。
He had shaved his face until it was smooth.
他把脸刮到光滑为止。
可数名词 Shave is also a noun. 剃须; 刮脸
He never seemed to need a shave.
他似乎从不需要刮脸。
不可数名词 剃须; 刮脸
...a range of shaving products.
…一系列剃须产品。
及物动词 If you shave off part of a piece of wood or other material, you cut very thin pieces from it. 削掉; 刨掉
I set the log on the ground and shaved off the bark.
我把原木放在地上，然后刨掉树皮。
及物动词 If you shave a small amount off something such as a record, cost, or price, you reduce it by that amount. 少量削减; 略微降低
She's already shaved four seconds off the national record for the mile.
她已经把1英里赛跑的全国纪录减少了4秒。
→see alsoshaving
习语 If you describe a situation as a close shave, you mean that there was nearly an accident or a disaster but it was avoided. 侥幸脱险
I can't quite believe the close shaves I've had just recently.
我几乎不能相信我最近刚经历的几次侥幸脱险。
the act of removing hair with a razor
同义词： shaving
remove body hair with a razor
cut closely
同义词： trim
cut the price of
同义词： knock off
cut or remove with or as if with a plane
The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood
同义词： plane
make shavings of or reduce to shavings
shave the radish
touch the surface of lightly
His back shaved the counter in passing
剃刀
剃
刮
削
擦边而过;剃;刨
剃；刮脸；勉强通过
He never seemed to need a shave.
他似乎从不需要刮脸。
Charles decided to shave off his beard.
查尔斯决定刮掉胡子。
I shave my armpits every couple of days.
我每隔几天刮一次腋毛。
It is the dichotomy between such great content and story and how you shave off without hurting."
VOA : standard.2010.07.07
At a time when beards meant a great deal religiously, he's telling the men to shave off their beards.
在当时人们把大胡子当做虔诚的象征,彼得却叫人把胡子都刮了
欧洲文明课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
And there's some amazing scenes in it where they shave the heads of horizontal collaborators, which is sort of a crude way of talking about French women who slept with German officers-- horizontal collaboration. And at the end of the movie, there was Maurice Chevalier.
有一些很棒的镜头,给那些卧床法奸剃头,这是一种很粗鲁的说法形容那些,和德国军官上床的法国女人,卧床法奸,在电影最后,有莫里斯·舍瓦利埃
1871年后的法国课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, for instance, estimates it can shave 15 to 25 percent off your HR costs.
FORBES: It's Time For Companies To Fire Their Human Resource Departments
The losses are intended to shave off a chunk from the Greek debt mountain.
All this will shave 2.5% from GDP this year, reckons Manuel Bautista, a local economist.