shelve

英 [ʃelv]      美 [ʃelv]
  • vt. 将(书等)放置在架子上;搁置,将某事放到一旁不予考虑;将…搁在一边;装搁架于;罢免
  • vi. (陆地)逐渐倾斜
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shelve 搁置,中止,停止

来自 shelf 的动词形式,比较 proof,prove.引申比喻义搁置,中止,停止。

shelve (v.1)
1590s, "to overhang," also "to provide with shelves," probably a back-formation from shelves, plural of shelf (n.1). Meaning "put on a shelf" first recorded 1650s; metaphoric sense of "lay aside, dismiss" is from 1812. Related: Shelved; shelving.
shelve (v.2)
"to slope gradually," 1610s, from Middle English shelven "to slope," from shelfe "grassy slope," a word related to shelf (n.1). Related: Shelved; shelving.
1. They shelve the letters and do not give them due consideration.
他们把信件压起来,不加处理.
2. The United States is pulling from their shelve toys made in china.
美国从他们拉扯搁置玩具中国制造.
3. People shelve the out - of - fashion moral icon and espouse the philosophy of egoism.
搁置了人民的时尚图标和拥护道德哲学的利己主义.
4. After a sneak preview of the film they decided to shelve it.
该影片在试映后,他们决定把它搁置起来.
5. They had to shelve their holiday plans because their son was ill.
他们不得不把度假计划搁置,因为他们的儿子病了.

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