shaving 音标拼音: [ʃ'evɪŋ]
n . 刮,修胡须,削
刮,修胡须,削
shaving n 1 :
the act of removing hair with a razor [
synonym : {
shave },
{
shaving }]
2 :
a thin fragment or slice (
especially of wood )
that has been shaved from something [
synonym : {
paring }, {
sliver }, {
shaving }]
3 :
the act of brushing against while passing [
synonym : {
grazing },
{
shaving }, {
skimming }]
Shave \
Shave \,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Shaved } (
sh [=
a ]
vd );
p .
p . {
Shaved }
or {
Shaven } (
sh [=
a ]
v "'
n );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Shaving }.] [
OE .
shaven ,
schaven ,
AS .
scafan ,
sceafan ;
akin to D .
schaven ,
G .
schaben ,
Icel .
skafa ,
Sw .
skafva ,
Dan .
skave ,
Goth .
scaban ,
Russ .
kopate to dig ,
Gr .
ska `
ptein ,
and probably to L .
scabere to scratch ,
to scrape .
Cf . {
Scab }, {
Shaft }, {
Shape }.]
1 .
To cut or pare off from the surface of a body with a razor or other edged instrument ;
to cut off closely ,
as with a razor ;
as ,
to shave the beard .
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2 .
To make bare or smooth by cutting off closely the surface ,
or surface covering ,
of ;
especially ,
to remove the hair from with a razor or other sharp instrument ;
to take off the beard or hair of ;
as ,
to shave the face or the crown of the head ;
he shaved himself .
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I '
ll shave your crown for this . --
Shak .
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The laborer with the bending scythe is seen Shaving the surface of the waving green . --
Gay .
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3 .
To cut off thin slices from ;
to cut in thin slices .
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Plants bruised or shaven in leaf or root . --
Bacon .
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4 .
To skim along or near the surface of ;
to pass close to ,
or touch lightly ,
in passing .
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Now shaves with level wing the deep . --
Milton .
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5 .
To strip ;
to plunder ;
to fleece . [
Colloq .]
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{
To shave a note },
to buy it at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest ,
or to deduct in discounting it more than the legal rate allows . [
Cant ,
U .
S .]
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Shaving \
Shav "
ing \,
n .
1 .
The act of one who ,
or that which ,
shaves ;
specifically ,
the act of cutting off the beard with a razor .
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2 .
That which is shaved off ;
a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave ,
a knife ,
a plane ,
or other cutting instrument . "
Shaving of silver ." --
Chaucer .
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{
Shaving brush },
a brush used in lathering the face preparatory to shaving it .
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143 Moby Thesaurus words for "
shaving ":
acomia ,
afterglow ,
afterimage ,
alopecia ,
balance ,
baldhead ,
baldness ,
baldpate ,
baldy ,
beardlessness ,
bit ,
bones ,
butt ,
butt end ,
candle ends ,
chaff ,
chip ,
chunk ,
clip ,
clipping ,
collop ,
crumb ,
culm ,
cut ,
cutting ,
dandruff ,
deadwood ,
debris ,
depilation ,
depilatory ,
detritus ,
dishwater ,
dollop ,
draff ,
dregs ,
dust ,
end ,
fag end ,
filings ,
flake ,
floccule ,
flocculus ,
flock ,
fossil ,
fragment ,
garbage ,
gash ,
gob ,
gobbet ,
gruel ,
hair remover ,
hairlessness ,
hogwash ,
holdover ,
hunk ,
husks ,
lath ,
leavings ,
lees ,
leftovers ,
lump ,
mere shadow ,
modicum ,
moiety ,
morsel ,
odds and ends ,
offal ,
offscourings ,
orts ,
paper ,
paring ,
parings ,
particle ,
piece ,
potsherds ,
rags ,
rail ,
rake ,
rasher ,
raspings ,
refuse ,
relics ,
remainder ,
remains ,
remnant ,
residue ,
residuum ,
rest ,
roach ,
rubbish ,
ruins ,
rump ,
sawdust ,
scale ,
scoop ,
scourings ,
scrap ,
scrap iron ,
scraps ,
scum ,
scurf ,
shadow ,
shard ,
shards ,
shavings ,
shiver ,
shred ,
skeleton ,
slack ,
slag ,
slat ,
slice ,
slip ,
sliver ,
slop ,
slops ,
smithereen ,
snack ,
snatch ,
snip ,
snippet ,
soup ,
splinter ,
stitch ,
straw ,
streak ,
stubble ,
stump ,
survival ,
sweepings ,
swill ,
tares ,
tatter ,
tonsure ,
trace ,
vein ,
vestige ,
wafer ,
wastage ,
waste ,
waste matter ,
wastepaper ,
weeds
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