English Dictionary

shovel

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈʃʌvl̩/

動詞

比喩的用法 他動詞

To move materials with a shovel. / (transitive, figuratively) To move with a shoveling motion.

日本語の意味

シャベル（スコップ）を用いて、材料などを動かす、移動させる。 / 比喩的に、シャベルで動かすような動作を行う（物事を掘り出す、掘り返すイメージ）

Please shovel the snow from the driveway before guests arrive.

客が来る前に、車道の雪をシャベルで取り除いてください。

意味（1）

To move materials with a shovel.

The workers were shovelling gravel and tarmac into the pothole in the road.

意味（2）

(transitive, figuratively) To move with a shoveling motion.

Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible.

shovels （ present singular third-person ）

shoveling （ participle present ）

shovelling （ participle present ）

shoveled （ participle past ）

shoveled （ past ）

shovelled （ participle past ）

shovelled （ past ）