shearing
US /ˈʃɪr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃɪə.rɪŋ/
名詞
1.
剪毛, 剪羊毛
the act of cutting off the wool from a sheep or other animal
範例:
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The annual sheep shearing festival attracts many visitors.
一年一度的剪羊毛節吸引了許多遊客。
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Modern shearing techniques are more efficient and less stressful for the animals.
現代剪毛技術更高效，對動物的壓力也更小。
2.
剪切, 剪切應力
the deformation of a material in which parallel internal surfaces slide past one another
範例:
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The bridge collapsed due to excessive shearing forces.
橋樑因過大的剪切力而倒塌。
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Engineers must consider shearing stress when designing structures.
工程師在設計結構時必須考慮剪切應力。