| [/ˈʃəuldə(r); ˋʃoldɚ/] n 用法:
1 [C] (a) part of the body where an arm, a foreleg or a wing is attached; part of the human body from this point to the neck 胳膊、 前腿或翅膀与身体相连接的部位; 肩; 肩膀; 肩胛:
look back over one's shoulder 回头看 *
shrug one's shoulders 耸肩 *
This coat is too narrow across the shoulders. 这件大衣肩部太窄. =>illus at human 见human插图. =>Usage at body.
(b) part of a garment covering this （衣服的）肩部:
a jacket with padded shoulders 有垫肩的甲克.
(C) [C, U] piece of meat cut from the upper foreleg of an animal 前腿肉（从动物前腿上部切下的肉）:
some shoulder of lamb, beef, etc 羊、 牛等的前腿肉. 用法:
2 shoulders [pl] (a) part of the back between the shoulders 背的上部; 肩胛:
a person with broad shoulders 肩宽的人 *
a coalman carrying a sack on his shoulders 肩上扛著麻袋的送煤人 *
give a child a ride on one's shoulders 让子孩骑在肩膀上.
(b) (fig 比喻) a person, with regard to the responsibilities, blame, etc he must bear 有责任的或须承担责任的人:
shift the blame onto sb else's shoulders 把责任推给别人承担 *
The burden of guilt has been lifted from my shoulders. 我已卸下了负疚的重担. *
The duty fell upon her shoulders. 这一责任落在了她的肩上. 用法:
3 [C] part of a thing resembling a human shoulder in shape or position, eg on a bottle, tool, mountain 形状或部位似肩的部分（如瓶、 工具、 山的）. =>illus at mountain 见mountain插图. 用法:
4 (idm 习语) be/stand head and shoulders above sb/sth =>head1 a chip on one's shoulder => chip1. give sb/get the cold shoulder =>cold1. have a good head on one's shoulders =>head1. an old head on young shoulders =>old. put one's shoulder to the `wheel work hard at a task 努力工作:
Come on, everyone, shoulders to the wheel we've got a lot to do. 快, 各位, 加把劲--我们有很多事情要做. rub shoulders with sb =>rub1. ,shoulder to `shoulder (a) side by side 肩并肩:
soldiers standing shoulder to shoulder 肩并肩站著的士兵.
(b) working, fighting, etc together; united 并肩工作、 战斗等; 团结一致:
shoulder to shoulder with one's fellow-workers in the dispute 辩论中与同事齐心协力. straight from the shoulder => straight2. shoulder 2
v 用法:
1 [Tn] (a) put (sth) on one's shoulder(s) 扛, 担, 挑, 掮（某物）:
She shouldered her rucksack and set off along the road. 她背起帆布背包就上路了.
(b) (fig 比喻) take (guilt, responsibility, etc) upon oneself 承担（罪责、 责任等）:
shoulder the duties of chairman 负起主席的责任 *
She won't shoulder all the blame for the mistake. 她不承担该过失的全部责任. 用法:
2 [Tn.pr, Tn.p] push (sb/sth) with one's shoulder 用肩顶（某人[某物]）:
shoulder sb to one side 用肩膀把某人顶到一旁 *
He shouldered off a defender and shot at goal. 他用肩膀挡开防守队员後射门. 用法:
3 (phr v) shoulder one's way in, through, past, etc move in the specified direction by pushing with one's shoulder(s) 用肩膀沿某方向挤出一条路:
shoulder one's way into the room 用肩膀挤著进入房间 *
shoulder one's way through (the crowd) 用肩膀挤著穿过人群. |