the shedding of sth
最常见的名词用法,用 of 引出脱落或丢弃的对象。
The shedding of old leaves begins in early autumn.
旧叶的脱落始于初秋。
脱落;分离;脱去
脱落物;脱去的东西;脱落、分离或丢弃的行为;脱落物;丢弃的东西;蜕落
the act or process of shedding, separating, or casting off
脱落、分离或丢弃的行为
The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.
脱落物;丢弃的东西
That which is shed, or cast off.
The shedding of old feathers helps birds prepare for new plumage.
旧羽毛的脱落帮助鸟类为新羽做准备。
用法提示:此句中 shedding 作为名词,表示“脱落”的过程,后接 of 短语说明脱落的对象。
Autumn is the season of leaf shedding, covering the ground with a colorful carpet.
秋天是树叶脱落的季节,地面铺上一层五彩斑斓的地毯。
用法提示:此处 shedding 是名词,常用于描述季节性落叶。
The shedding of dead skin cells is a normal part of skin renewal.
死皮细胞的脱落是皮肤更新的正常部分。
用法提示:shedding 在句中作名词,指皮肤细胞的自然脱落过程。
最常见的名词用法,用 of 引出脱落或丢弃的对象。
The shedding of old leaves begins in early autumn.
旧叶的脱落始于初秋。
作定语修饰名词,构成 shedding season、shedding cycle 等说法。
Shedding season leaves hair all over the sofa.
脱毛季节里,沙发上到处都是毛。
放在介词后单独使用,指动物蜕皮、脱毛的过程。
The snake's eyes turn cloudy during shedding.
蛇在蜕皮期间眼睛会变得浑浊。
grammar · medium
易错句子The dog is sheding its fur all over the sofa.
正确表达The dog is shedding its fur all over the sofa.
shed 是重读闭音节,末尾只有一个辅音字母 d,构成现在分词或动名词时要先双写 d 再加 -ing,所以正确形式是 shedding,不能写成 sheding。
grammar · medium
易错句子We keep the garden tools in the shedding behind the house.
正确表达We keep the garden tools in the shed behind the house.
shedding 作名词指“脱落(的过程)”或“脱落物”,不指建筑物;表示“棚屋、工具房”的名词是 shed,不能加 -ing。
molting 专指动物周期性的生理换羽、换毛或蜕壳,主语一般是有机体;shedding 范围更广,除毛发、皮肤外,还可指植物落叶、物体表面剥落,甚至抽象地摆脱某事物。
sloughing 多用于医学或生物语境,指死皮、坏死组织成片地剥落,语域偏专业;shedding 是中性通用词,日常也可说头发、树叶、旧习惯的脱落或摆脱。
castoff 是可数名词,指具体的、别人不要而扔掉的衣物或旧物;shedding 指“脱落”这一行为或脱落下来的东西本身,偏抽象,且多用于毛发、皮肤、树叶等语境。
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