英语词汇“on the shelf”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

on the shelf

1 informal No longer useful or desirable: an injury which has kept him on the shelf...

And it is the self-centred ones who tend to get left on the shelf and so are the main frequenters of singles venues.
Until the court case settled, this IPO is on the shelf, possibly forever.
Keep in mind that plans are not something to write and put on the shelf.

2(Especially of a woman) past an age when one might expect to have the opportunity to marry.And under no circumstances would I fear being past it or left on the shelf....

A woman has few options but to find a husband and provider in Georgian England and Bennet is determined that her girls will not be left on the shelf.
And she had decided to try to make the best of being left on the shelf.

Synonyms

unmarried, single, without a partner/spouse, without a husband/wife, unattached, on one's own;

lonely, unloved, neglected

archaic sole

See parent entry: shelf

单词	on the shelf
释义	on the shelf 1 informal No longer useful or desirable: an injury which has kept him on the shelf... And it is the self-centred ones who tend to get left on the shelf and so are the main frequenters of singles venues. Until the court case settled, this IPO is on the shelf, possibly forever. Keep in mind that plans are not something to write and put on the shelf. 2(Especially of a woman) past an age when one might expect to have the opportunity to marry.And under no circumstances would I fear being past it or left on the shelf.... A woman has few options but to find a husband and provider in Georgian England and Bennet is determined that her girls will not be left on the shelf. And she had decided to try to make the best of being left on the shelf. Synonyms unmarried, single, without a partner/spouse, without a husband/wife, unattached, on one's own; lonely, unloved, neglected archaic sole See parent entry: shelf
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