Shovelling Meaning in English
word · lemma: shovel
ˈʃəvəɫ
SHUH-vuhl-ing
ʃˈʌvəlɪŋ
SHUV-uh-ling
释义
The act of using a shovel to move or lift something, usually dirt, snow, or similar materials.
用法与细微差别
Used mainly for physical tasks like snow, dirt, or gravel. Often appears in the context of winter ('shovelling snow'). Not used for sand on the beach or delicate substances. Common with phrases like 'shovelling snow,' 'shovelling dirt.'
Spanish: palear - cavar con palaPortuguese (BR): pá - cavar com páPortuguese (PT): pá - cavar com páChinese (Simplified): 铲(雪、土等)Chinese (Traditional): 鏟(雪、土等)Hindi: फावड़ा चलानाArabic: الجرف (بالجاروف)Bengali: গর্ত খোঁড়া - মাটি তোলাRussian: лопатой бросать - сгребать лопатойJapanese: シャベルで掘るVietnamese: xẻng lên - xúc bằng xẻngKorean: 삽질하다Turkish: kürekle atmak - kürekle temizlemekUrdu: بیل چلانا - بیل سے اٹھاناIndonesian: xẻng - xúc bằng xẻng
例句
He is shovelling snow from the driveway.
basic
She spent an hour shovelling dirt in the garden.
basic
The workers are shovelling gravel into the truck.
basic
After the snowstorm, everyone was outside shovelling sidewalks.
natural
I hurt my back shovelling all that heavy snow yesterday.
natural
It's exhausting to keep shovelling when the snow keeps falling.
natural