seashell

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈsiˌʃɛl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The empty shell of a marine mollusk.
    — Look closely at the pretty seashell print on these blouses. They’re actually formulated from mathematical equations!
  2. The animal living inside a seashell.
    — The seashells on the beach are toxic and best avoided.
  3. A very light pink colour, like that of some seashells.
动词 v.
  1. To collect seashells. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a very light pink colour, like that of some seashells.

词形变化

seashells plural sea shell alternative sea shell alternative seashells present,singular,third-person seashelling participle,present seashelled participle,past seashelled past sea shell alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
seasheller

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English sea
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH-
Proto-Indo-European *skolH-yeh₂
Proto-Germanic *skaljō
Proto-West Germanic *skallju
Old English sċiell
Middle English schelle
English shell
English seashell
From sea + shell.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English sea
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH-
Proto-Indo-European *skolH-yeh₂
Proto-Germanic *skaljō
Proto-West Germanic *skallju
Old English sċiell
Middle English schelle
English shell
English seashell
From sea + shell.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English sea
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH-
Proto-Indo-European *skolH-yeh₂
Proto-Germanic *skaljō
Proto-West Germanic *skallju
Old English sċiell
Middle English schelle
English shell
English seashell
From sea + shell.
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