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VERB
搁置，停止执行，暂不进行(计划、项目) If someone shelves a plan or project, they decide not to continue with it, either for a while or permanently.
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Atlanta has shelved plans to include golf in the 1996 Games...
亚特兰大已搁置了将高尔夫球纳入 1996 年奥运会的计划。
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Sadly, the project has now been shelved.
不幸的是，计划现在已经搁浅。
2.
VERB
(近海或海底陆地)向下倾斜,成斜坡 If an area of ground next to or under the sea shelves, it slopes downwards.
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The shoreline shelves away steeply.
海岸线顺势陡直而下。
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...a gently shelving beach.
坡度平缓的海滩
3.
(shelf 的复数) Shelves is the plural of shelf .
- Verb
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1. hold back to a later time;
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2. place on a shelve;
- "shelve books"
法律
- 1.搁置
- 1. They shelve the letters and do not give them due consideration.
- 他们把信件压起来，不加处理。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
