shoulder sb/sth aside
aside 是副词，代词宾语通常放在 shoulder 和 aside 之间，如 shoulder it aside。
She shouldered the reporter aside and walked on.
她用肩膀把记者推到一边，继续往前走。
用肩推；用肩膀撞；把…扛在肩上；扛起；把…抵在肩上；端起（枪）；用肩膀挤；挤过（人群）；欺负；摆布；仗势压人
to take on or bear a responsibility, burden, or cost
常与 responsibility、cost、burden 等搭配
用肩膀推(人或物)。
To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder.
欺负、操控或对某人摆架子。
To bully, manipulate or pull rank on (somebody).
把(某物)放在肩上。
To put (something) on one's shoulders.
把(某物)靠在肩上。
To place (something) against one's shoulders.
承担负担,如财务责任。
To bear a burden, as a financial obligation.
承担责任。
To accept responsibility for.
形成类似肩膀的形状。
To form a shape resembling a shoulder.
通过或好像用肩膀移动。
To move by or as if by using one's shoulders.
将石板瓦的上边缘稍微抬高并圆滑,以便在下边缘形成更紧密的配合,并可以摆动以露出钉子。
To round and slightly raise the top edges of slate shingles so that they form a tighter fit at the lower edge and can be swung aside to expose the nail.
从波浪的顶峰和白浪部分向下倾斜。
To slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave.
一般现在时
He shoulders the responsibility for the team's failure.
他承担了团队失败的责任。
一般过去时
She shouldered her backpack and left.
她扛起背包离开了。
present progressive
They are shouldering the heavy costs.
他们正在承担沉重的费用。
规则动词；过去式和过去分词均为 shouldered。
Many families cannot afford to shoulder the high cost of medical care.
许多家庭负担不起高昂的医疗费用。
用法提示：shoulder 在此作动词，表示“承担（费用）”，后接 the high cost。
The company agreed to shoulder the cost of the employees' training.
公司同意承担员工的培训费用。
用法提示：shoulder 在“to shoulder”中为动词原形，表示“承担（费用）”。
Young workers today shoulder heavier financial burdens than their parents did.
如今的年轻工人比他们的父母承担更重的经济负担。
用法提示：shoulder 在此为动词原形（主语为复数），表示“承担（负担）”。
aside 是副词，代词宾语通常放在 shoulder 和 aside 之间，如 shoulder it aside。
She shouldered the reporter aside and walked on.
她用肩膀把记者推到一边，继续往前走。
one's way 是固定搭配，后面接 through、to、into 等介词短语，表示挤出一条路。
He shouldered his way through the crowded market.
他用肩膀挤过拥挤的市场。
表示承担（责任、指责、费用等），常用于 shoulder the responsibility for sth；也可换用 blame、cost 等抽象名词。
She shouldered the responsibility for the whole team.
她承担了整个团队的责任。
open/shut 等形容词作宾语补足语，补充说明用肩膀推的结果。
He shouldered the door open.
他用肩膀把门撞开。
grammar · medium
易错句子Last year she shoulder the blame for the accident.
正确表达Last year she shouldered the blame for the accident.
shoulder 是规则动词，表示过去发生的动作时要用过去式，在词尾加 -ed。汉语动词不随时间或人称变化，学生看到 last year 这类过去时间状语时仍常保留原形 shoulder；只有改成 shouldered 才与过去时间一致。
grammar · medium
易错句子He shouldered with all the costs of the wedding.
正确表达He shouldered all the costs of the wedding.
shoulder 作“承担”讲时是及物动词，后面直接跟所承担的事物，不能用介词 with 引出宾语。with 常出现在 be burdened with 等搭配中，学生把两套结构混在一起，就多加了 with；去掉 with 后动词和宾语直接相连才符合 shoulder 的用法。
承担重担
She had to shoulder the burden of caring for her family alone.
她不得不独自承担照顾家庭的重担。
承担责任
The manager shouldered full responsibility for the mistake.
经理为这个错误承担了全部责任。
承担过错；背黑锅
He refused to shoulder the blame for something he didn't do.
他拒绝为自己没做过的事承担过错。
承担费用
Taxpayers will shoulder the cost of the new road.
纳税人将承担这条新路的费用。
用肩膀挤过
She shouldered her way through the crowd.
她用肩膀挤过人群。
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