shave vt. (-d; -d, shaven;shaving) 1.剃(头发);刮(脸)。 2.削;刨;把…切成薄片。 3.擦过;掠过。 4.修剪(草坪)。 5.骗取;强夺。 6.〔口语〕削减(价格);杀价买进(期票)。 7. 〔美俚〕险胜,勉强胜过。 8.〔美俚〕减少;减轻。 shaven and shorn 刮了脸,剪了发。 The car shaved a wall. 车子擦墙开过。 shave the sentence to one year 把刑期减为一年。 vi. 1.剃胡须;修面。 2.勉强通过;善于讲价。 shave a note 〔美国〕杀价收购票据。 shave off 剃掉;削去。 shave through 勉强通过;〔口语〕勉强考及格。 n. 1.刮脸;剃胡子;修面。 2.削片;薄片。 3.擦过,掠过。 4.〔口语〕侥幸逃过;幸免。 5.票据的杀价收买。 6.诈欺。 7.剃刀,刮刀,削刀;刨刀。 be a close shave 侥幸逃过;九死一生。 by a [close, narrow] shave 差一点点;险些儿;几几乎。 clean shave 1. 剃光胡子。 2. 〔英国〕欺骗。 have a close shave of it=be a close shave. take a shave off 削一下。
All male associates should be clean shaven at all times whilst on duty 所有男员工当班时应刮净胡须。
Shaving is most commonly used by men to remove their facial hair , and a man is called clean shaven if he has had his removed totally 刮胡子是男人们最平常的事情,我们往往称呼一个胡须刮得很干净的男人为“小白脸(刀削面、青皮、青光脸、不毛之地… ) ” 。
Col . grangerford was very tall and very slim , and had a darkish - paly complexion , not a sign of red in it anywheres ; he was clean shaved every morning all over his thin face , and he had the thinnest kind of lips , and the thinnest kind of nostrils , and a high nose , and heavy eyebrows , and the blackest kind of eyes , sunk so deep back that they seemed like they was looking out of caverns at you , as you may say 每天早上,总把那瘦瘦的脸刮得干干净净。他是薄嘴唇,薄鼻翼,高鼻子,浓眉毛。眼睛漆黑,深深地陷在眼眶里,看着你时,不妨说如同从山洞里朝外望着你。