shell

shell
ʃel 1. noun
1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) skall, skjell
2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) skall; yttermur
3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) (patron)hylse, granat
2. verb
1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) pille, rense, ta av skallet
2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) skyte på, bombardere
•
- come out of one's shell
- shell out
hylse
--------
musling
--------
skjell
I
subst. \/ʃel\/
1) skall
• the shell of the egg had cracks
skallet på egget hadde sprekker
2) (botanikk) belg
3) (musling)skall, konkylie, sneglehus
4) skalldyr
5) (byggfag) skallkonstruksjon, skjelett, yttervegger
• only the shell of the building is left
bare ytterveggene av huset står igjen
6) (militærvesen) granat
7) (militærvesen) patron, patronhylse
8) (militærvesen) epålett
9) (sjøfart) forhudning
10) (sjøfart) blokkhus
11) (sjøfart) lett kapproingsbåt
12) (om likkiste) simpel trekiste
13) (om kiste) indre kiste
14) (mekanikk) tennpluggskappe (med gjenge)
15) (mekanikk) underdel (av lager e.l.)
16) (mekanikk) opptrukket emne (ved pressing)
17) (mekanikk) konkav slipeskive
18) (mekanikk) deksel, kappe, mantel
19) (matlaging) skjell, krustade, tartelett, bunn, form
20) (fysikk og kjemi) (elektron)skall
21) (musikk) trommesarg
22) (musikk) paukegryte
23) (instrumentdel på banjo) ring
24) (poetisk) lyre
come out of one's shell krype ut av skallet sitt, bli mer utadvendt
go\/retire into one's shell trekke seg inn i skallet sitt, trekke seg tilbake, melde seg ut
in the shell i sitt skall, ennå ikke klekket (overført) i sin spede begynnelse, uutviklet
II
verb \/ʃel\/
1) ta skallet av, pille, rense, belge (om erter)
• I have to shell the shrimps first
jeg må pille rekene først
2) flasse, skalle av
3) dekke med (et skall)
4) (militærvesen) bombardere, beskyte (med granater), skyte på
5) slippe skallet
be as easy as shelling peas være så enkelt som bare det, være bare blåbær
shell off (om metall e.l.) flasse (av)
shell out punge ut med

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?
Synonyms:
, , , , / , , , , , / / ,


Look at other dictionaries:

  • Shell — Shell, n. [OE. shelle, schelle, AS. scell, scyll; akin to D. shel, Icel. skel, Goth. skalja a tile, and E. skill. Cf. {Scale} of fishes, {Shale}, {Skill}.] 1. A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal. Specifically: (a) The covering, or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Shell — may refer to * Animal shell, or exoskeleton, including those of molluscs, turtles, insects and crustaceans * Seashell, the shells of various marine animals, especially marine mollusks * Eggshell, the outer covering of a hard shelled eggAny more… …   Wikipedia

  • shell — less, adj. shell like, adj. /shel/, n. 1. a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk. 2. any of various objects resembling such a covering, as in shape or in being more or… …   Universalium

  • shell — [ʆel] verb shell out something phrasal verb [intransitive, transitive] informal to spend a lot of money on something, often when you do not really want to; =FORK OUT: shell out something for/​on • The insurance company refused to shell out for… …   Financial and business terms

  • shell — [shel] n. [ME schelle < OE sciel, akin to MDu schelle < IE base * (s)kel : see SHELF] 1. a hard outer covering, as of a turtle, mollusk, insect, egg, fruit, seed, etc. 2. something like or suggestive of a shell in being hollow, empty, or… …   English World dictionary

  • shell — ► NOUN 1) the hard protective outer case of an animal such as a snail, shellfish, or turtle. 2) the outer covering of an egg, nut kernel, or seed. 3) an explosive artillery projectile or bomb. 4) a hollow metal or paper case used as a container… …   English terms dictionary

  • Shell — Shell, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shelling}.] 1. To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters. [1913 Webster] 2. To separate the kernels of (an ear of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Shell — Shell, v. i. 1. To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling. [1913 Webster] 3. To be disengaged from the ear or husk; as, wheat or rye… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shell|y — «SHEHL ee», adjective, shell|i|er, shell|i|est. 1. abounding in shells. 2. consisting of a shell or shells. 3. shell like …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shell — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Шелл. Shell: Shell  интерпретатор команд операционной системы. Royal Dutch Shell  британско нидерландская компания …   Википедия

  • Shell — [ʃɛl] die; , s <aus gleichbed. engl. shell, eigtl. »Schale, Hülle«>: 1. Benutzeroberfläche eines Betriebssystems (von Computern; EDV). 2. ↑Expertensystem, das noch nicht od. nicht mehr mit Fakten od. Regeln eines bestimmten Gebiets gefüllt… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”