shave
英 /ʃeɪv/ 美 /ʃeɪv/
- v. 剃；刮去毛发To remove hair from skin using a razor.
- v. 削去薄片；少量削减To remove thin pieces or reduce something by a small amount.
- n. 剃须；刮脸An act of removing facial hair with a razor.
I shave every morning before leaving for work.
我每天早晨出门上班前都会刮胡子。
Improved transport connections could shave several minutes off daily journeys and encourage more people to commute by train.
改善交通衔接可以缩短几分钟的日常行程，并鼓励更多人乘火车通勤。
搭配
shave your head 剃光头have a shave 刮胡子shave time off 缩短时间
辨析提示
过去式shaved；过去分词shaved或shaven。
词族
shaver (n.)、shaving (n.)、shaven (adj.)
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