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shoulder

/ˈʃoʊldɚ/

US UK

noun

plural -ders

[count] :the part of your body where your arm is connected

He rested the baby's head on his shoulder.

He grabbed my shoulder and turned me around.

She carried a backpack on one shoulder.

He has broad shoulders. - often used figuratively

The responsibility for the failure falls squarely on her shoulders. [=she is completely responsible for the failure]

[count] :the part of an animal's body where a front leg is connected

The horse is five feet high at the shoulder.

a cut of meat from the shoulder of an animal [count]

a shoulder of lamb [noncount]

We had pork shoulder for dinner.

[count] :the part of a piece of clothing that covers your shoulders - usually plural

The jacket is tight in the shoulders.

The blouse has padded shoulders.

[count] :a part of something that is near the top and that resembles a person's shoulder in shape - often + of

the shoulder of the hill/bottle

[singular] US :the outside edge of a road that is not used for travel

They pulled over to the shoulder to fix the flat tire. - called also (Brit) hard shoulder

a good head on your shoulders

xem head

a shoulder to cry on

a person who gives you sympathy and support

She's always been a sympathetic shoulder to cry on.

sympathy and support

He offered me a shoulder to cry on when my husband left me.

have a chip on your shoulder

xem chip

head and shoulders above

xem head

look over your shoulder

to worry or think about the possibility that something bad might happen, that someone will try to harm you, etc.

You can never feel confident in this business. You always have to be looking over your shoulder.

rub shoulders with

xem rub

shoulder to shoulder

physically close together

Everyone was standing/squeezed shoulder to shoulder on the crowded bus.

united together to achieve a shared goal

I stand shoulder to shoulder with the other legislators in this effort.

verb

-ders; -dered; -dering

[+ obj] :to deal with or accept (something) as your responsibility or duty

He shouldered the blame for the project's failure.

The company will shoulder the costs of the repairs.

She shouldered the full burden of raising three children.

[+ obj] :to push (something) with your shoulder

He shouldered the door open.

b always followed by an adverb or preposition :to move forward by pushing through something with the shoulders [no obj]

She shouldered through the crowd. [+ obj]

She shouldered her way through the crowd.

[+ obj] :to place or carry (something) on your shoulder

The soldiers shouldered their rifles and marched away.

* Các từ tương tự:
shoulder bag, shoulder blade, shoulder strap, -shouldered, shoulder-high, shoulder-length