shelf
A shelf is a flat, horizontal surface used for storing or displaying items, usually attached to a wall or inside a piece of furniture like a cupboard. It provides a way to organize books, dishes, or decorative objects off the ground.
例文
3 / 5I put the new books on the top shelf of the bookcase.
I put the new books on the top shelf of the bookcase.
Please ensure that all archived files are returned to their designated shelf.
Please ensure that all archived files are returned to their designated shelf.
Can you grab that box off the shelf for me?
Can you grab that box off the shelf for me?
語族
覚え方のコツ
Visualize the 'L' in shelf as a vertical bracket holding up the horizontal surface.
クイックテスト
Please put the kitchen plates back on the ___.
正解!
正解は: shelf
例文
I put the new books on the top shelf of the bookcase.
everydayI put the new books on the top shelf of the bookcase.
Please ensure that all archived files are returned to their designated shelf.
formalPlease ensure that all archived files are returned to their designated shelf.
Can you grab that box off the shelf for me?
informalCan you grab that box off the shelf for me?
The geological sample was placed on a reinforced shelf for further analysis.
academicThe geological sample was placed on a reinforced shelf for further analysis.
We need to maximize our shelf space to increase product visibility.
businessWe need to maximize our shelf space to increase product visibility.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
off the shelf
ready-made; not custom-made
on the shelf
no longer useful or active
shelf life
the period of time a product can be stored
よく混同される語
A shell is a hard outer covering (like on an egg), whereas a shelf is furniture for storage.
Self refers to a person's own identity, while shelf is a physical object.
使い方のコツ
The word shelf is most commonly used for furniture, but it can also describe natural rock formations (a continental shelf).
よくある間違い
Learners often forget that the plural of shelf is 'shelves', not 'shelfs'.
覚え方のコツ
Visualize the 'L' in shelf as a vertical bracket holding up the horizontal surface.
語源
Derived from the Middle English word 'shelfe', which comes from Old English 'scylfe', meaning a deck or floor.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many cultures, the height of a shelf can indicate the importance or accessibility of the items placed there.
クイックテスト
Please put the kitchen plates back on the ___.
正解!
正解は: shelf
関連する文法
関連語彙
Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support vari...
storageStorage refers to the act of keeping something for future us...
bracketRelating to a specific category, range, or classification, p...
bookcaseA piece of furniture featuring horizontal shelves, primarily...
libraryA library is a place where books, newspapers, and other mate...
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