| 单词 | shelve |
| 释义 | shelve (once / 2691 pages) v WORD FAMILY shelve: shelved, shelver, shelving USAGE EXAMPLESA short time later, the stock market crashes, and the plans are shelved. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Or worse, did the ad need to be shelved because it “just doesn’t work?” New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) But 2008’s financial turmoil shelved those plans. The museum never opened, and Reynolds traded her aspirations for financial gain by auctioning her most prized possessions. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1v place on a shelf shelve books Hyper lay, place, pose, position, put, set put into a certain place or abstract location 2v hold back to a later time Syn|Hypo|Hyper defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, table call stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather holdstop dealing with suspendrender temporarily ineffective probateput a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence reprieve, respitepostpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution delay act later than planned, scheduled, or required |
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