shelves
shelves — 名詞
1. the plural form of shelf — a group of flat, horizontal surfaces attached to a wa
架子；書架
shelf的複數，指多個平放的儲物板
the plural form of shelf — a group of flat, horizontal surfaces attached to a wall or inside a piece of furniture, used for storing or displaying things such as books, food, or decorative objects.
Marco put the heavy textbooks on the top shelves in his study.
Marco 把厚重的教科書放在書房最高的架子上。
prepositional phrase: on the top shelves
Defne wiped dust from all the wooden shelves in the living room.
Defne 擦掉了客廳所有木架上的灰塵。
The store's shelves were filled with fresh bread, cakes, and pastries.
店裡的貨架上擺滿了新鮮的麵包、蛋糕和糕點。
passive: shelves were filled with [goods]
Nikhil adjusted the metal shelves in the garage so the paint cans would fit.
Nikhil 調整了車庫裡的金屬架子，好讓油漆罐能放進去。
- book shelves
- kitchen shelves
- top shelves
- bottom shelves
- wooden shelves
- metal shelves
- wall shelves
- store shelves
- empty shelves
- stock the shelves
- fill the shelves
- on the shelves
- racks
often refers to open frameworks or supports, not necessarily flat boards; can be made of bars or pipes
- ledges
a narrow shelf, especially one that sticks out from a wall or cliff face; usually thinner than a standard shelf
- units
a broader term that may include shelving as part of a larger piece of furniture, e.g., a bookcase or cabinet
文法句型
noun used in plural form
用法筆記
The spelling changes from ⟨f⟩ to ⟨ves⟩ in the plural: shelf → shelves. This follows a small group of English nouns ending in -f or -fe (e.g., leaf → leaves, knife → knives, wolf → wolves).
常見錯誤
同根字
- shelf名詞A2
- shelve動詞B2
- shelving名詞B2
- shelved形容詞C1