0 the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals:
1 a container, usually with a pointed end, that is filled with explosives and shot from a large gun:
2 a type of boat used for racing, driven by people using oars (= poles with flat ends)
3 a company that is used to hide illegal activities:
The shell advertised bonds for sale to investors, but this offering was essentially a fraud because no bonds ever existed.
4 to remove peas, nuts, etc. from their shells or their natural covering
5 to fire shells at something:
6 short form of she will:
She'll be here later.
7 the hard outer covering of nuts, eggs, a few vegetables, and some animals:
8 a tube filled with explosives that is fired from a large gun
9 to fire shells at something:
10 to remove the hard outer covering of nuts and other foods:
11 contraction of she will or she shall:
12 a company that has been created to hide illegal activities:
13 a company that has been officially created so that it can be sold to someone who does not want to have to create the company themselves:
14 a company that was active in the past, but that now does little or no business, that someone buys so they do not have to create a new company:
15 used to describe an organization that has been created to hide illegal activities:
She had a collection of shells on her shelf.
These creatures have a very hard shell.
She'll be there this afternoon.
She'll eat most things.
She'll tell Dan.
中文繁体
外殼, (尤指堅果、蛋、某些動物的)殼, (尤指內部遭破壞、被去除或尚未建成的建築物、車輛的)框架,骨架…
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外壳, (尤指坚果、蛋、某些动物的)壳, (尤指内部遭破坏、被去除或尚未建成的建筑物、车辆的)框架,骨架…
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concha, caparazón, cáscara…
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concha, casca, granada…
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(生き物の)殻, 甲羅(こうら), (ナッツ類や種などの)殻…
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carapace [feminine], coquille [feminine], coquillage [masculine]…
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closca, clofolla, obús…
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صَدَفة, صَدفة, قِشرة…
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