shovel

• n.シャベル；シャベルの量；シャベルカート
• vt.シャベルで掘る；無差別に...を押し込む
• vi.シャベル

shove、押す、絞る、-el、道具の格接尾辞。派生した意味 shovel, spade.

shovel (n.)

Old English scofl, sceofol "shovel," related to scufan (see shove (v.)), from Proto-Germanic *skublo (cognates: Old Saxon skufla, Swedish skovel, Middle Low German schufle, Middle Dutch shuffel, Dutch schoffel, Old High German scuvala, German Schaufel). Shovel-ready, with reference to construction projects, is attested by 2006.

shovel (v.)

mid-15c., from shovel (n.). Related: Shoveled; shoveling. Compare German schaufeln, verb from noun.

1. He took a shovel ，dug a hole，and buried his once-prized possessions.

彼はシャベルを手に取り、穴を掘って、自分が大切にしていたものを埋めた。

2.She dug the foundation with a pick and shovel .

彼女はつるはしとシャベルで地盤を掘った。

3.It would be preposterous to shovel coal with a teaspoon.

ティースプーンで石炭をすくうのはでたらめだ。

4.He was working with a pick and shovel .

つるはしとシャベルで働いている。

5.He seized a shovel and set to.

彼はシャベルを持って乾いた。