shielded
past simple and past participle ofshield
| 单词 | shielded |
| 释义 | shielded past simple and past participle ofshield shield verb uk/ʃiːld/us/ʃiːld/C1[T] toprotectsomeone or something: Sheheldherhandabove hereyesto shield themfromthesun. They areaccusedoftryingto shield theGeneralfromUSfederalinvestigators. [T] infootball, tokeepyourbodybetween anopponentand theball, withyourback to the otherplayer, topreventthem from getting theball: Weteachyoungplayershow tostepinfrontof thedefenderand usetheirbodyto shield theball. [I]UK toprotectyourself from adiseasebystayingathomeand having as littlecontactaspossiblewithpeoplefromoutsideyourhome, because you are atriskofbecomingseriouslyillif you get thedisease: PleasecontactyourGP if youthinkyou should be shielding. Cancerpatientsneed to shieldfromcoronovirus. Defending and protecting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Football/soccer Medicines & drugs: preventing infection Examplesofshieldedshielded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In all the long timeshieldedvariants the phosphorus utilisation decreases. From theCambridge English Corpus Since state agencies cease standing on the 'front-line' as service suppliers, they areshieldedfrom consumers' critiques and demands. From theCambridge English Corpus An increasing role for private provision also exposes contributors to market risks from which they have hitherto beenshielded. From theCambridge English Corpus Patients are not made participants in their own treatment but are onlyshieldedfrom blatant forms of unconsented-to activity by health care professionals (p. 3). From theCambridge English Corpus Using these catcher targets, the detectors of the nuclear events were fullyshieldedagainst the direct view from the primary target. From theCambridge English Corpus Two zones were identified with a specific esterasic activity only in theshieldedsunflower plants. From theCambridge English Corpus Applications based on this framework areshieldedfrom any operating system dependence. From theCambridge English Corpus Apolar residues generally seek the company of others so that together they can beshieldedfrom the aqueous environment. From theCambridge English Corpus Meanwhile, heart exposure is undesirable whatever fractionation schedule is used, and this organ should beshieldedwhenever possible. From theCambridge English Corpus All scintillators wereshieldedfrom sidescattered radiation by a 50-mm lead case. From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, small packets areshieldedfrom the full straining potential of the boundary layer. From theCambridge English Corpus Subjects were seated on a recliner in a well lit, sound attenuating,shieldedroom with an observation window. From theCambridge English Corpus This shows that the principal effect of theshieldedsink was derived from mixing. From theCambridge English Corpus Conversely, the early 1970s taught syndicate leaderships that collective action on political issues bestshieldedthem from regime pressures. From theCambridge English Corpus Article 330 led to a secret budget, completelyshieldedfrom civilian oversight. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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