shelf
UK/ʃelf/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLA1
Definitions
n.
A flat horizontal board fixed to a wall or in a cabinet, used to store or display objects.
架子，搁板
Root Breakdown
Native Englishshelfother
=shelf
Common Collocations
- 1.bookshelf书架
- 2.shelf life保质期／货架寿命
- 3.on the shelf搁置不用
- 4.top shelf顶层架子／高档品
Example Sentences
- 1.
She arranged her books neatly on the wooden shelf above her desk.
- 2.
The product has been sitting on the shelf for months without selling.
- 3.
The new report will just gather dust on a shelf if no action is taken.