shaver
shaver — 名詞
- shaversingular
- shaversplural
1. a small machine with a motor, used to cut beard or body hair very close to the s
電動刮鬍刀
用馬達驅動的刮毛器具
a small machine with a motor, used to cut beard or body hair very close to the skin.
Christopher charges his electric shaver every night before bed.
Christopher 每天睡前都會替他的電動刮鬍刀充電。
collocation: electric shaver
Nala packed a small travel shaver into her suitcase for the camping trip.
Nala 把一支小型旅行用刮鬍刀塞進行李箱，準備去露營。
modifier + noun: travel shaver
The hotel bathroom had a special socket for plugging in a shaver.
飯店浴室有一個特別的插座，可以用來插刮鬍刀。
Darius bought a new shaver after his old one started pulling at the hairs on his neck.
Darius 的舊刮鬍刀開始會拉扯到他脖子上的鬍鬚，於是他買了一支新的。
Romi gave her father a quiet electric shaver so he could shave before the baby woke up.
Romi 送爸爸一支安靜的電動刮鬍刀，讓他能在寶寶醒來前先刮好鬍子。
- electric razor
more explicit; emphasises the electric power source
- razor
broader — covers both manual blades and electric devices
文法句型
electric shaver
use a shaver
用法筆記
Often modified by 'electric', 'cordless', or 'travel' to distinguish from a manual razor.
常見錯誤
2. an old-fashioned informal word for a young boy, usually used in a friendly or af
小男孩
舊式口語對小男孩的暱稱
an old-fashioned informal word for a young boy, usually used in a friendly or affectionate way.
Grandpa called the boys little shavers when they ran into the garden.
孩子們衝進花園時，爺爺笑稱他們是一群小毛頭。
fixed phrase: little shavers
Élise smiled at the young shaver chasing pigeons across the square.
Élise 對著在廣場上追鴿子的小男孩微笑。
modifier + noun: young shaver
Back in 1955, Hui was just a small shaver helping on his uncle's farm.
1955 年的時候，Hui 還只是個在叔叔農場幫忙的小毛頭。
The old sailor laughed and said he had been a shaver once too.
那位老水手笑著說，他自己也曾經是個小毛頭。
文法句型
a young shaver
a little shaver
用法筆記
Almost always appears with 'little' or 'young' and is now dated; most modern speakers would say 'kid' or 'lad' instead.
常見錯誤
3. a person, usually a man, who removes hair from his face with a razor.
刮鬍者
會用刮鬍刀刮毛的人
a person, usually a man, who removes hair from his face with a razor.
Ari is a daily shaver and gets through three new blades every month.
Ari 每天都刮鬍子，每個月會用掉三片新刀片。
noun + frequency adverb pattern
In the barbershop's customer survey, most shavers said they preferred warm water and a fresh blade.
在這家理髮店的顧客問卷中，多數刮鬍者表示他們偏好用溫水和新的刀片。
plural use in a general statement
Ishaan considers himself a careful shaver who never rushes in the morning.
Ishaan 認為自己是個謹慎的刮鬍者，早上從來不趕時間。
The barber at the corner shop told Esteban that frequent shavers should change their blades every two weeks.
街角理髮店的師傅告訴 Esteban，常常刮鬍子的人應該每兩週就更換一次刀片。
- user (of a razor)
more common in product-review writing
文法句型
a regular shaver
a daily shaver
用法筆記
This sense usually appears in surveys, product reviews, or advice contexts, not in everyday speech.