/ʃed ||; ʃɛd/verb [T] (
present participle shedding;past tense past participle shed)
1 to lose sth because it falls off 脱落;剥落;蜕下: This snake sheds its skin every year. 这种蛇每年都蜕皮。Autumn is coming and the trees are beginning to shed their leaves. 秋天将至,树木开始落叶。
2 to get rid of or remove sth that is not wanted 摆脱;除去
shed blood(
written 书面语) to kill or injure people 杀人;伤人
shed light on sth to make sth clear and easy to understand 使清晰或容易明白
shed tears to cry 哭;落泪