English Dictionary

shave

IPA（発音記号）

/ʃeɪv/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 古語 アメリカ英語 古風 俗語

(transitive) To make (the head, skin etc.) bald or (the hair) shorter by using a tool such as a razor or electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

日本語の意味

剃る：剃刀や電気シェーバー、クリッパーなどの道具を用い、髭や体毛、または頭髪などを短くするか、完全に取り除く行為。

Please shave my head before the ceremony.

式の前に私の頭の毛を剃ってください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To make (the head, skin etc.) bald or (the hair) shorter by using a tool such as a razor or electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cut anything in this fashion.

The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.

I had little time to shave this morning.

意味（4）

(transitive) To cut finely, as with slices of meat.

意味（5）

To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing.

Now shaves with level wing the deep.

意味（6）

To reduce in size or weight.

Kingsman’s two-hour 20-minute running time could have been shaved by around a fifth, without losing a great deal.

意味（7）

(archaic, transitive) To be hard and severe in a bargain with; to practice extortion on; to cheat.

意味（8）

(US, slang, dated, transitive) To buy (a note) at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest, or to deduct in discounting it more than the legal rate allows.

shaves （ present singular third-person ）

shaving （ participle present ）

shaved （ past ）

shove （ obsolete past ）

shaved （ participle past ）

shaven （ participle past ）