shelve
US /ʃelv/
UK /ʃelv/
动词
1.
搁置, 暂缓, 束之高阁
to decide not to proceed with a plan or proposal, either temporarily or permanently
示例:
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The company decided to shelve the new product launch due to market uncertainties.
由于市场不确定性，公司决定搁置新产品发布。
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We had to shelve our plans for a summer vacation because of unexpected expenses.
由于意外开支，我们不得不搁置暑假计划。
2.
上架, 摆上书架
to place something on a shelf
示例:
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He carefully shelved the books in alphabetical order.
他小心翼翼地将书按字母顺序摆上书架。
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Please shelve these new magazines when you have a moment.
请您有空时把这些新杂志上架。
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