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n. 架子, 搁板

[化] 架子


  1. There were a lot of books on the shelves along the walls.
    靠墙的书架上有许多书。
  2. A retired person should not be made to feel he's on the shelf.
    不应该让退休的人感到自己是个闲人


shelf
shelves
[ noun ]
  1. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

  2. <noun.artifact>
  3. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

  4. <noun.object>


Shelf \Shelf\, n.; pl. {Shelves}. [OE. shelfe, schelfe, AS.
scylfe; akin to G. schelfe, Icel. skj[=a]lf. In senses 2 & 3,
perhaps a different word (cf. {Shelve}, v. i.).]
1. (Arch.) A flat tablet or ledge of any material set
horizontally at a distance from the floor, to hold objects
of use or ornament.

2. A sand bank in the sea, or a rock, or ledge of rocks,
rendering the water shallow, and dangerous to ships.

On the tawny sands and shelves. --Milton.

On the secret shelves with fury cast. --Dryden.

3. (Mining) A stratum lying in a very even manner; a flat,
projecting layer of rock.

4. (Naut.) A piece of timber running the whole length of a
vessel inside the timberheads. --D. Kemp.

{To lay on the shelf}, to lay aside as unnecessary or
useless; to dismiss; to discard.

  1. The issuance is under a previously filed $500 million shelf registration, the company said.
  2. Typical buyers are people in their late 30s and 40s who shared the rebellious spirit of the times and yearn for something more tangible than their memories, says Heise, who recently added a shelf of out-of-print books by the Chicago Seven.
  3. One of the latest items for GI menus is an all-natural bread with a shelf life of three years.
  4. It was filed as a shelf registration last fall for issuance when conditions are right.
  5. Behind the passengers is a small rear shelf.
  6. Alabama Power Co., a unit of Southern Co., shelf offering of as much as $250 million of first mortgage bonds.
  7. Moody's is reviewing the single-A-2 rating of Hospital Corp.'s senior debt, including Eurobonds, the single-A-3 rating of its convertible subordinated debentures, and the proposed single-A-2 rating of the shelf registration of its senior debt.
  8. In a supermarket aisle scene, for example, paying for placements can mean the difference between a shelf full of General Mills cereals or of Kellogg's.
  9. Ecolab Inc., shelf filing of up to $200 million of debt securities.
  10. Condoms are said to have a shelf life of about five years, but that may not hold true under conditions such as a warehouse in the tropics, said Robin Foldesy, director of materials technology for Family Health International.
  11. Ohio Power Co., shelf offering of as much as $150 million of first mortgage bonds.
  12. "The meatcutters are out, and meat has a shelf life of a couple days," he said. "Produce items are the same way.
  13. Probably I would have been dead if it went over." _ Daredevil Dave Munday, whose foam-padded barrel got caught on a rocky shelf about a foot from the brink of Niagara Falls.
  14. Rochester Gas & Electric Corp., a shelf offering of up to $50 million of preferred stock.
  15. Pacemakers, like grocery products, have "shelf lives" after which parts may fail and the devices need to be resterilized.
  16. The sale is part of a $750 million shelf registration of debt securities filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission last December.
  17. Toledo Edison Co., a shelf offering of up to $150 million of secured medium-term notes, via Morgan Stanley and Salomon Brothers Inc.
  18. PepsiCo Inc., shelf offering for as much as $1.5 billion in debt securities, consisting of notes, debentures or unsecured evidences of indebtedness and warrants to purchase debt securities.
  19. Companies take advantage of shelf-registration rule 415 of the Securities and Exchange Act and file documents announcing their intention to raise capital. When conditions are advantageous, they take their filing 'off the shelf' and sell shares.
  20. Willamette Industries Inc., shelf offering of as much as $200 million of senior debt securities.
  21. Ralston Purina Co., shelf offering of up to $200 million of debt securities and warrants on terms to be set at the time of sale.
  22. He noted the addition of chocolate chip and cinnamon raisin peanut butters on the supermarket shelf next to creamy and crunchy styles.
  23. The fear was fed by published reports that the killer stole flesh from some of the mutilated victims and left the head of a decapitated victim sitting on a shelf.
  24. The EPA estimates that from 5 percent to 15 percent of the U.S. apple crop is treated with Alar, a growth regulator that improves the apple's appearance and gives it a longer shelf life.
  25. STANDARD OIL CO., shelf registration of as much as $350 million in medium-term notes, via First Boston Corp., Merrill Lynch Capital Markets and Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc.
  26. Houston Lighting & Power Co., unit of Houston Industries Inc., shelf filing for as much as $50 million of cumulative preferred stock.
  27. Unum Corp., shelf offering of $250 million of unsecured debt securities.
  28. Martin Marietta Corp., shelf filing of as much as $200 million of debt securities.
  29. "The Present Age" is thus a Jeremiad that belongs on the same shelf as other recent works that have dwelt upon the dangers of decline, such as those of Allan Bloom and Paul Kennedy.
  30. Golden West Financial Corp., shelf offering of as much as $250 million of debt securities.
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