having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers;
"picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor"
"naked as a sheared sheep"
双语例句
1. She looks terrible, shorn of all her beauty and dignity.
失去了美貌和尊严,她看上去糟透了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. It was time for the sheep to be shorn.
是剪羊毛的时节了。
来自《权威词典》
3. He came home shorn of his capital.
他的资本被骗光了,回到家里.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
4. It was as if he had been shorn of all his powers.
他好象所有的力气都被剥夺了.
来自辞典例句
5. I shall be greatly shorn of my ancient glory.
我以往的荣耀就要大大减少啦.
来自辞典例句
After Mr Smith lost his job, the Smith's house caught fire, but the fire was put out before much harm was done. Mr Smith said, "God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb." 史密斯先生失业后,他家的房子又着了火,幸亏及时扑灭,未造成重大损失。史密斯先生说:“老天体恤不幸的人。”
The king was shorn of his power by his nobles. 国王被手下的贵族们剥夺了权力。
He was shorn of his privileges. 他的特权被剥夺了。
The room looked bare, shorn of its rich furnishings. 这个房间除去了豪华的家具以後,看上去光秃秃的。