shovelling是什么意思？

shovelling

英[ʃʌ'vəlɪŋ] 美[ʃʌ'vəlɪŋ]

• v. 铲子( shovel的现在分词 )，锹，推土机、挖土机等的)铲，铲形部份；

例句

• They were shovelling coal up. 他们在铲煤.
• The workers are shovelling the sand. 工人们正在铲沙子.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  铲;铁锹
  A shovel is a tool with a long handle that is used for lifting and moving earth, coal, or snow.
  例句
  ...a coal shovel... 一把煤铲 She dug the foundation with a pick and shovel. 她用镐和平锹挖地基。
• VERB
  铲;铲起;用铲挖
  If you shovel earth, coal, or snow, you lift and move it with a shovel.
  例句
  He has to get out and shovel snow... 他得出去铲雪。 Pendergood had shovelled the sand out of the caravan. 彭德古德把旅行拖车里的沙子铲了出来。
• VERB
  迅速把…大量送入
  If you shovel something somewhere, you push a lot of it quickly into that place.
  例句
  Randall was shoveling food into his mouth. 兰德尔将食物大口大口地塞进嘴里。