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sheared

Произношение: [ʃɪrd]

Слово

Контекст: «animal husbandry»

(verb) to cut the wool off a sheep. This is done to keep the sheep healthy and clean. Farmers shear sheep so their wool can be used to make clothes or other items.

Пример

The farmer sheared the sheep in the spring to prepare them for the warm weather.

Пример

The sheep were not sheared for the winter, so their wool became matted and dirty.

Пример

When does the farmer usually shear the sheep?

Контекст: «cutting»

(verb) to cut something very quickly or sharply, like cutting paper or hair. It’s a quick action that shows you are removing a part of something.

Пример

Sheared the paper quickly with scissors to make neat edges for the project.

Пример

He didn’t shear the branches off the tree, and they grew too long.

Пример

Did you shear the fabric to make it fit better?

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