a sherd of [material]
The archaeologist found a sherd of pottery.
考古学家发现了一块陶片。
碎片;破片
脆性人工制品的碎片;(瓷)碎片
脆性人工制品的碎片
a broken piece of a brittle artifact
The archaeologist carefully brushed the dirt off the ancient sherd.
考古学家小心地刷掉古代陶片上的泥土。
用法提示:句中 sherd 指古代陶器的碎片,作名词,是考古中的常见物品。
She found a painted sherd while digging in the garden.
她在花园挖土时发现了一块彩绘陶片。
用法提示:句中 sherd 指陶器碎片,作名词,用于日常发现场景。
These sherds are from a broken vase that was thousands of years old.
这些碎片来自一个数千年前打碎的花瓶。
用法提示:句中 sherds 是复数形式,指花瓶的多个碎片,作名词。
The archaeologist found a sherd of pottery.
考古学家发现了一块陶片。
They collected several sharp sherds.
他们收集了几块锋利的碎片。
These sherds from the Roman villa are well preserved.
这些来自罗马别墅的碎片保存完好。
grammar · medium
易错句子There is a lot of sherd on the ground.
正确表达There are a lot of sherds on the ground.
sherd是可数名词,表示多个碎片时需要用复数形式sherds。
grammar · medium
易错句子He sherded the pottery.
正确表达He broke the pottery into sherds.
sherd是名词,不能用作动词;应使用动词break并搭配into sherds表示打碎成碎片。
shard是sherd的常见拼写,二者同义,但shard更通用;sherd多见于考古学或陶瓷碎片。
shred指撕碎或切碎的细长条状碎片,而sherd通常指坚硬的碎片(如陶瓷、玻璃)。
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