来自古英语 sceafan,刮，剃，来自 Proto-Germanic*skaban,刮，剃，来自 PIE*skep,切，削，剪， 词源同 ship,shape.引申词义刮脸，剃须等。

1. Monks shave their heads, as do devotees of the Hare Krishna movement.

和尚要剃度，克利须那派教徒也一样。

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。

3. Body builders shave their chests to show off their muscles.

健美运动员剃去胸毛以展示肌肉。

4. She had to call a barber to shave him.

她不得不叫个理发师来给他刮脸。

5. He was conscious of the faint, musky aroma of after-shave.

他注意到了须后水淡淡的麝香味。