shaved
shaved — adjective
- shavedpositive
- shavedercomparative
- shavedestsuperlative
1. having body hair (especially facial or head hair) intentionally removed so that
having body hair (especially facial or head hair) intentionally removed so that the skin underneath is smooth and bare
William walked into the barber shop and asked for a completely shaved head.
collocation: completely shaved / fully shaved
A freshly shaved face feels cool and smooth in the morning air.
adjective before noun: shaved face / shaved head
Hamza chose a shaved look for the hot summer months instead of long hair.
The nurse gently cleaned the shaved area on the patient's arm before the injection.
After the operation, Ravindra's head was fully shaved, a change that surprised him.
- hairy
covered with hair
文法句型
shaved + noun
be + shaved
用法筆記
Describes a temporary state caused by intentional hair removal, not a permanent trait. Compare with 'bald', which describes natural hair loss.
常見錯誤
2. prepared by slicing a larger block of food into extremely thin, flat pieces, for
prepared by slicing a larger block of food into extremely thin, flat pieces, for example chocolate, ice, or cheese
The dessert was topped with generous amounts of shaved chocolate.
collocation: shaved chocolate / shaved ice
In summer, the night market sells bowls of shaved ice with sweet syrup on top.
noun phrase: shaved ice
Sofie ordered a sandwich filled with thin slices of shaved ham and cheese.
Baraka crushed some nuts and added shaved coconut to the cake mixture.
The chef placed a pile of shaved parmesan on top of the pasta before serving.
文法句型
shaved + food noun
用法筆記
Most common with foods like chocolate, ice, coconut, and hard cheeses. Not used for vegetables — 'grated', 'sliced', or 'chopped' are more appropriate there.