shearsn.
英 ʃɪəz | 美 ʃɪrz
中文n. 大剪刀;剪切机;剪下的东西(shear的复数)\nv. 剪切;割去;横越(shear的第三人称单数)\nn. (Shears)人名;(英、塞拉)希尔斯
大剪刀;剪切机;剪下的东西(shear的复数)
v. 剪切;割去;横越(shear的第三人称单数)
n. (Shears)人名;(英、塞拉)希尔斯
词根词源
shears (n.)"large scissors," Old English scearra (plural) "shears, scissors," from Proto-Germanic *sker- "to cut" (cognates: Middle Dutch schaer, Old High German scara, German Schere; see shear (v.)). In 17c., also "a device for raising the masts of ships" (1620s). As "scissors," OED labels it Scottish and dialectal. Chalk is no shears (1640s) was noted as a Scottish proverb expressing the gap between planning and doing.
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