shoulder
noun
verb
ˈʃəʊldə
noun
1
BODY PART
身体的一部分
one
of
the
two
parts
of
the
body
at
each
side
of
the
neck
where
the
arm
is
connected
肩膀
C
She
tapped
the
driver
on
the
shoulder.
她拍拍司机的肩。
a
muscular
man
with
broad
shoulders
一个肌肉发达的宽肩膀男人
He
put
his
arm
around
her
shoulders.
他用手臂搂着她的肩。
When
we
asked
Keith
who
she
was,
he
just
shrugged
his
shoulders
(=raised
his
shoulders
to
show
that
he
did
not
know
or
care)
.
我们问基思她是谁，他只是耸耸肩。
look/glance
over
your
shoulder
(look
behind
you)
回头看
Lucy
glanced
nervously
over
her
shoulder
to
see
who
was
behind
her.
露西紧张地回过头去看是谁跟在她后面。
2
CLOTHES
衣服
the
part
of
a
piece
of
clothing
that
covers
your
shoulders
衣服的肩部，衣肩
C
a
jacket
with
padded
shoulders
一件有垫肩的夹克衫
3
MEAT
肉类
the
upper
part
of
the
front
leg
of
an
animal
that
is
used
for
meat
〔动物的〕前腿连肩肉
C,U
[+
of
]
a
shoulder
of
pork
猪肘子
4
be looking over your shoulder
to
feel
worried
that
something
unpleasant
is
going
to
happen
to
you
惴惴不安，忐忑不安
5
a shoulder to cry on cry on sb’s shoulder
a.
someone
who
gives
you
sympathy
b.
to
get
sympathy
from
someone
when
you
tell
them
your
problems
向某人倾诉〔以得到安慰〕
Ben
is
always
there
when
I
need
a
shoulder
to
cry
on.
在我需要有个人倾诉一下时，本总是在我身边。
6
shoulder to shoulder
a.
having
the
same
aims
and
wanting
to
achieve
the
same
thing
b.
physically
close
together
肩并肩地;
[+
with
]
We
are
working
shoulder
to
shoulder
with
local
residents.
我们和当地居民肩并肩共同努力。
Blacks
and
whites
stood
shoulder
to
shoulder
in
the
stands
to
applaud.
黑人和白人并肩站在看台上鼓掌。
7
on sb’s shoulders
if
blame
or
a
difficult
job
falls
on
someone’s
shoulders,
they
have
to
take
responsibility
for
it
〔责任〕由某人承担;〔任务〕落在某人肩上
The
blame
rests
squarely
on
Jim’s
shoulders.
这个责任完全怪罪到了吉姆身上。
8
put your shoulder to the wheel
to
start
to
work
with
great
effort
and
determination
开始奋力工作
9
ROAD-SIDE
路边
an
area
of
ground
beside
a
road
where
drivers
can
stop
their
cars
if
they
are
having
trouble
[美] 〔公路旁的〕路肩，紧急停车道
C | AmE
10
CURVED SHAPE
弧线形
a
rounded
part
just
below
the
top
of
something
肩状部分
C
verb
11
shoulder the responsibility/blame/cost/burden etc
to
accept
a
difficult
or
unpleasant
responsibility,
duty
etc
承担责任/过失/费用/负担等
The
residents
are
being
asked
to
shoulder
the
costs
of
the
repairs.
居民们被要求承担这笔修理费用。
12
to
lift
something
onto
your
shoulder
to
carry
it
〔用肩〕挑，扛; 掮
T
They
shouldered
the
boat
and
took
it
down
to
the
river.
他们把船扛在肩上抬到河里。
13
shoulder your way through/into etc
to
move
through
a
large
crowd
of
people
by
pushing
with
your
shoulder
用肩膀挤着穿过/进去等
He
ran
after
her,
shouldering
his
way
through
the
crowd.
他挤过人群去追她。
14
shoulder arms
an
order
given
to
soldiers
telling
them
to
hold
their
weapon
against
their
shoulder
〔命令士兵〕枪上肩