shearing

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. countable,uncountable
  2. The material cut off in this way. countable,uncountable
    — the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth
  3. Deformation by forces acting in opposite directions. countable,uncountable
  4. Alternative form of shearling. alt-of,alternative,countable,uncountable
    — When male sheep have been castrated , they are termed — from the period of weaning to that of shearing — wether , or wedder or shear hogs or tegs, then shearings , shearlings , dinmonts , & c .
  5. The act or operation of reaping. Scotland,countable,uncountable
  6. The act or operation of dividing with shears. countable,uncountable
    — the shearing of metal plates
  7. The process of preparing shear steel; tilting. countable,uncountable
  8. The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of shear form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Tending to cut or tear. not-comparable

词形变化

shearings plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English scherynge; equivalent to shear + -ing.
词源 2
From Middle English scherynge; equivalent to shear + -ing.
词源 3
From Middle English scherynge; equivalent to shear + -ing.
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