English-Thai Dictionary
shear
N กรรไกร kan-kai
shear
N การ ตัด ขน แกะ kan-tad-kon-kea
shear
VI ตัด ตัด ขน ตัด ขน แกะ โกน เล็ม cleave shave shorten sever lengthen tad
shear
VT ตัด ตัด ขน ตัด ขน แกะ โกน เล็ม cleave shave shorten sever lengthen tad
shear away
PHRV ตัดออก เล็ม ออก ฟัน ออก sheer off tad-ook
shear of
PHRV หาย ไป หมด ไม่มี เหลือ hai-pai-mod
shear off
PHRV ตัดออก เล็ม ออก ฟัน ออก shear away tad-ook
shearer
N เครื่อง สกัด แร่ ผู้ ตัด ขน แกะ
shearwater
N นก ทะเล ตระกูล Procellariidae nak-ta-lea
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SHEAR
v.t. pret.sheared; pp. sheared or shorn. The old pret. shore is entirely obsolete. 1. To cut or clip something from the surface with an instrument of two blades; to separate any thing from the surface by shears, scissors or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth. It is appropriately used for the cutting of wool from sheep on their skins, for clipping the nap from cloth, but may be applied to other things; as, a horse shears the ground in feeding much closer than an ox.
2. To separate by shears; as, to shear a fleece.
3. To reap. [Not in use. ] Scotish.
SHEAR
To deviate. [See Sheer. ]
SHEARBILL
n.[shear and bill. ] A fowl, the black skimmer or cut-water.
SHEARD
n.A shard. [See Shard. ]
SHEARED
pp. Clipped; deprived of woll, hair, nap.
SHEARER
n.One that shears; as a shearer of sheep.
SHEARMAN
n.sher'man. One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
SHEARS
n.plu. [from the verb. ] 1. An instrument consisting of two blades with a bevel edge, movable on a pin, used for cutting cloth and other substances by interception between the two blades. Shears differ from scissors chiefly in being larger.
Fate urg'd the shears and cut the sylph in twain. Pope.
2. Something in the form of the blades of shears.
3. Wings. [Not in use. ]
4. An engine for raising heavy weights. [See Sheers. ]
5. The denomimation of the age of sheep from the cutting of the teeth; as sheep of one shear, two shear, etc. [Local. ]
SHEAR-WATER
n.A fowl. [Larus niger. ] A species of petrel, (Procellaria puffinus, Linn. ) found on the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. The cut-water, (Rhryncops nigra.)
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SHEAR
Shear, v. t. [imp. Sheared or Shore (;p. p. Sheared or Shorn (; p.pr. & vb. n. Shearing. ] Etym: [OE. sheren, scheren, to shear, cut, shave, AS. sceran, scieran, scyran; akin to D. & G. scheren, Icel. skera, Dan. ski, Gr. Jeer, Score, Shard, Share, Sheer to turn aside. ]
1. To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth.
Note: It is especially applied to the cutting of wool from sheep or their skins, and the nap from cloth.
2. To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument; to cut off; to clip (something ) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece. Before the golden tresses. .. were shorn away. Shak.
3. To reap, as grain. [Scot. ] Jamieson.
4. Fig. : To deprive of property; to fleece.
5. (Mech. )
Defn: To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4.
SHEAR
Shear, n. Etym: [AS. sceara. See Shear, v. t.]
1. A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears. On his head came razor none, nor shear. Chaucer. Short of the wool, and naked from the shear. Dryden.
2. A shearing; -- used in designating the age of sheep. After the second shearing, he is a two-sher ram; ... at the expiration of another year, he is a three-shear ram; the name always taking its date from the time of shearing. Youatt.
3. (Engin. )
Defn: An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential stress.
4. (Mech. )
Defn: A strain, or change of shape, of an elastic body, consisting of an extension in one direction, an equal compression in a perpendicular direction, with an unchanged magnitude in the third direction. Shear blade, one of the blades of shears or a shearing machine. -- Shear hulk. See under Hulk. -- Shear steel, a steel suitable for shears, scythes, and other cutting instruments, prepared from fagots of blistered steel by repeated heating, rolling, and tilting, to increase its malleability and fineness of texture.
SHEAR
SHEAR Shear, v. i.
1. To deviate. See Sheer.
2. (Engin. )
Defn: To become more or less completely divided, as a body under the action of forces, by the sliding of two contiguous parts relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact.
SHEARBILL
SHEARBILL Shear "bill `, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The black skimmer. See Skimmer.
SHEARD
SHEARD Sheard, n.
Defn: See Shard. [Obs. ]
SHEARER
SHEARER Shear "er, n.
1. One who shears. Like a lamb dumb before his shearer. Acts viii. 32.
2. A reaper. [Scot. ] Jamieson.
SHEARING
SHEARING Shear "ing, n.
1. The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.
2. The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth.
3. Same as Shearling. Youatt.
4. The act or operation of reaping. [Scot. ]
5. The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates.
6. The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
7. (Mining )
Defn: The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal. Shearing machine. (a ) A machine with blades, or rotary disks, for dividing plates or bars of metal. (b ) A machine for shearing cloth.
SHEARLING
SHEARLING Shear "ling, n.
Defn: A sheep but once sheared.
SHEARMAN
Shear "man, n.; pl. Shearmen (.
Defn: One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
SHEARN
Shearn, n. Etym: [AS. scearn. Cf. Scarn. ]
Defn: Dung; excrement. [Obs. ] [Written also shern. ] Holland.
SHEARS
Shears, n. pl. Etym: [Formerly used also in the singular. See Shear, n.,1.]
1. A cutting instrument. Specifically: (a ) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances.Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain. Pope.
(b ) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins. (c ) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge.
2. Anything in the form of shears. Specifically: (a ) A pair of wings. [Obs. ] Spenser. (b ) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. [Written also sheers. ]
3. (Mach. )
Defn: The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe. Rotary shears. See under Rotary.
SHEAR STEEL
SHEAR STEEL Shear steel.
Defn: See under Shear.
SHEARTAIL
SHEARTAIL Shear "tail `, n. (Zoöl.)(a ) The common tern. (b ) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail.
SHEARWATER
Shear "wa `ter, n. Etym: [Shear + water; cf. G. wassersherer; -- so called from its running lightly along the surface of the water. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum ), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus ), and the greater shearwater (P. major ), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon.
New American Oxford Dictionary
shear
shear |SHi (ə )r ʃɪ (ə )r | ▶verb ( past participle shorn |SHôrn | or sheared ) 1 [ with obj. ] cut the wool off (a sheep or other animal ). • cut off (something such as hair, wool, or grass ), with scissors or shears: I'll shear off all that fleece. • (be shorn of ) have something cut off: they were shorn of their hair | figurative : the richest man in the U.S. was shorn of nearly $2 billion. 2 break off or cause to break off, owing to a structural strain: [ no obj. ] : the derailleur sheared and jammed in the rear wheel | [ with obj. ] : the left wing had been almost completely sheared off . ▶noun a strain in the structure of a substance produced by pressure, when its layers are laterally shifted in relation to each other. See also wind shear. DERIVATIVES shear er noun ORIGIN Old English sceran (originally in the sense ‘cut through with a weapon ’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German scheren, from a base meaning ‘divide, shear, shave. ’ usage: The two verbs shear and sheer are sometimes confused: see usage at sheer 2 .
Shearer, Moira
Shear er, Moira |ˈSHi (ə )rər ˌʃɪrər | (1926 –2006 ), Scottish ballet dancer and actress; full name Moira Shearer King. A ballerina with Sadler's Wells from 1942, she is noted for her portrayal of a dedicated ballerina in the movie The Red Shoes (1948 ).
Shearer, Norma
Shear er, Norma |ˈʃɪ (ə )rər ˈSHi (ə )rər | (1902 –83 ), US actress; born in Canada; full name Edith Norma Shearer. She made a successful transition from silent to talking movies, appearing in such movies as A Lady of Chance (1928 ), The Divorcee (1930 ), and Her Cardboard Lover (1942 ).
shearling
shear ling |ˈSHi (ə )rliNG ˈʃɪ (ə )rlɪŋ | ▶noun a sheep that has been shorn once: [ as modifier ] : a group of shearling rams. • wool or fleece from such a sheep. • a coat made from or lined with such wool.
shears
shears |SHi (ə )rz ʃɪ (ə )rz |(also a pair of shears ) ▶plural noun a cutting instrument in which two blades move past each other, like scissors but typically larger: garden shears. ORIGIN Old English scēara (plural ) ‘scissors, cutting instrument, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaar and German Schere, also to shear .
shearwater
shear wa ter |ˈSHi (ə )rˌwôtər, -ˌwätər ˈʃɪ (ə )rˌwɔdər | ▶noun 1 a long-winged seabird related to the petrels, often flying low over the surface of the water far from land. [Family Procellariidae: three genera, in particular Puffinus, and many species. ] 2 North American term for skimmer ( sense 2 ).
Oxford Dictionary
shear
shear |ʃɪə | ▶verb ( past participle shorn |ʃɔːn | or sheared ) 1 [ with obj. ] cut the wool off (a sheep or other animal ). • cut off (something such as hair, wool, or grass ), with scissors or shears: I'll shear off all that fleece. • (be shorn of ) have something cut off: they were shorn of their hair | figurative : the richest man in the US was shorn of nearly $2 billion. 2 break off or cause to break off, owing to a structural strain: [ no obj. ] : the gear sheared and jammed in the rear wheel | [ with obj. ] : the left wing had been almost completely sheared off . ▶noun [ mass noun ] a strain produced by pressure in the structure of a substance, when its layers are laterally shifted in relation to each other. See also wind shear. DERIVATIVES shearer noun ORIGIN Old English sceran (originally in the sense ‘cut through with a weapon ’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German scheren, from a base meaning ‘divide, shear, shave ’. usage: The two verbs shear and sheer are sometimes confused: see usage at sheer 2 .
Shearer, Moira
Shear ¦er |ˈʃɪərə | (1926 –2006 ), Scottish ballet dancer and actress; full name Moira Shearer King. A ballerina with Sadler's Wells from 1942, she is perhaps best known for her portrayal of a dedicated ballerina in the film The Red Shoes (1948 ).
Shearer, Norma
Shear er, Norma |ˈʃɪ (ə )rər ˈSHi (ə )rər | (1902 –83 ), US actress; born in Canada; full name Edith Norma Shearer. She made a successful transition from silent to talking movies, appearing in such movies as A Lady of Chance (1928 ), The Divorcee (1930 ), and Her Cardboard Lover (1942 ).
shearling
shear |ling |ˈʃɪəlɪŋ | ▶noun a sheep that has been shorn once: [ as modifier ] : a group of shearling rams. • [ mass noun ] wool or fleece from a shearling sheep. • chiefly US a coat made from or lined with shearling wool.
shears
shears |ʃɪəz |(also a pair of shears ) ▶plural noun a cutting instrument in which two blades move past each other, like scissors but typically larger: garden shears. ORIGIN Old English scēara (plural ) ‘scissors, cutting instrument ’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaar and German Schere, also to shear .
shearwater
shear |water |ˈʃɪəwɔːtə | ▶noun 1 a long-winged seabird related to the petrels, often flying low over the surface of the water far from land. ●Family Procellariidae: three genera, in particular Puffinus, and many species. 2 North American term for skimmer ( sense 5 ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
shear
shear /ʃɪə r / (! sheerと同音 ) 動詞 ～s ; ～ed , ｟古 ｠shore /ʃɔː r /; ～ed, shorn /ʃɔː r n /; ～ing 他動詞 1 (大ばさみで )〈羊 〉の毛を刈る ; 〈羊毛など 〉を刈る (off, away ).2 〖be shorn of A 〗A 〈大切なもの 〉を奪われる, 取り上げられる .自動詞 1 はさみを入れる, はさみで刈る .2 〈物が 〉 (2つに )切れる .3 〈飛行機が 〉【雲の間などを 】切り進む «through » .4 〘物理 〙剪断 （せんだん ）される ; もぎ取られる, ちぎれる (off, away ).sh è ar A ó ff [ó ff A ]1 〘物理 〙A 〈金属など 〉を剪断する, Aに剪断変形を生じさせる ; Aを引きちぎる, もぎとる .2 ｟文 ｠A 〈髪 〉を切る, 刈る .名詞 1 〖～s 〗(大型の )刈り込みばさみ, 剪定ばさみ (!scissorsよりも大きく強力 ) ; 剪断機 ▸ a pair of shears 剪定ばさみ1丁 .2 C (羊の毛の )刈り込み (回数 ) 〘羊の年齢を表す 〙; 刈り取られた羊毛 .3 U 〘物理 〙剪断変形, ずれ .4 〖～s 〗二またクレーン (shear legs ).sh é ar er 名詞 C 羊毛を刈る人 (sheep shearer ).
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