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BNC: 1149 COCA: 986

shoulder

1 shoulder /ˈʃoʊldɚ/ noun
plural shoulders
1 shoulder
/ˈʃoʊldɚ/
noun
plural shoulders
Learner's definition of SHOULDER
[count] : the part of your body where your arm is connected肩;肩膀
often used figuratively常用作比喻
see picture at human; see also cold shoulder
[count] : the part of an animal's body where a front leg is connected(动物的)肩部,前腿根部
: a cut of meat from the shoulder of an animal(动物的)肩胛肉
[count]
[noncount]
[count] : the part of a piece of clothing that covers your shoulders(衣服的)肩部usually plural通常用复数
[count] : a part of something that is near the top and that resembles a person's shoulder in shape肩状物;肩状突出物often + of
[singular] US : the outside edge of a road that is not used for travel路肩
called also (British) hard shoulder

a good head on your shoulders

see 1head

a shoulder to cry on

: a person who gives you sympathy and support可依靠的倾诉对象
: sympathy and support同情和支持

have a chip on your shoulder

see 1chip

head and shoulders above

see 1head

look over your shoulder

: to worry or think about the possibility that something bad might happen, that someone will try to harm you, etc.惴惴不安;小心提防

rub shoulders with

see 1rub

shoulder to shoulder

: physically close together肩并肩;紧挨着
: united together to achieve a shared goal并肩;齐心协力
2 shoulder /ˈʃoʊldɚ/ verb
shoulders; shouldered; shouldering
2 shoulder
/ˈʃoʊldɚ/
verb
shoulders; shouldered; shouldering
Learner's definition of SHOULDER
[+ object] : to deal with or accept (something) as your responsibility or duty承担;担负
[+ object] : to push (something) with your shoulder(用肩)推开,顶开
always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move forward by pushing through something with the shoulders挤;闯
[no object]
[+ object]
[+ object] : to place or carry (something) on your shoulder扛;挑;担
BNC: 1149 COCA: 986

shoulder

1 of 2

noun

shoul·​der ˈshōl-dər How to pronounce shoulder (audio)
1
a
: the laterally projecting part of the human body formed of the bones and joints with their covering tissue by which the arm is connected with the trunk
b
: the region of the body of nonhuman vertebrates that corresponds to the shoulder but is less projecting
2
a
: the two shoulders and the upper part of the back
usually used in plural
b
shoulders plural : capacity for bearing a task or blame
placed the guilt squarely on his shoulders
3
: a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg and adjacent parts see lamb illustration
4
: the part of a garment at the wearer's shoulder
5
: an area adjacent to or along the edge of a higher, more prominent, or more important part: such as
a(1)
: the part of a hill or mountain near the top
(2)
: a lateral protrusion or extension of a hill or mountain
b
: either edge of a roadway
specifically : the part of a roadway outside of the traveled way
6
: a rounded or sloping part (as of a stringed instrument or a bottle) where the neck joins the body
shouldered adjective

shoulder

2 of 2

verb

shouldered; shouldering ˈshōl-d(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce shoulder (audio)

transitive verb

1
: to push or thrust with or as if with the shoulder : jostle
shouldered his way through the crowd
2
a
: to place or bear on the shoulder
shouldered her knapsack
b
: to assume the burden or responsibility of
shoulder the blame

intransitive verb

: to push with or as if with the shoulders aggressively

Example Sentences

Noun He rested the baby's head on his shoulder. He grabbed my shoulder and turned me around. She carried a backpack on one shoulder. The horse is five feet high at the shoulder. We had pork shoulder for dinner. Verb 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. He shouldered the door open. She shouldered through the crowd. She shouldered her way through the crowd. The soldiers shouldered their rifles and marched away. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Pastel pantsuits and flowing caftans are essential for a Miami Girl-about-town, but you're never fully dressed without your shoulder pads. Accessorize! Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022 Right now, the guy who used to shake the spiders off the shoulder pads in a dusty Division II equipment shed is appreciating the opportunity — and the challenge — at his feet. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2022 Danila slides her purple and white George Washington High School gameday jersey over her shoulder pads for the very first time. Brandon Drenon, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Sep. 2022 That’s a calculation of a completion probability, enabled by player-tracking data generated by sensors in shoulder pads. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Lowe practiced with the Ducks, who were in shoulder pads Tuesday morning at the Hatfield-Dowlin Complex. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2022 For down linemen—the players who set up in a three-point stance, with one hand on the ground—another tag is placed in the middle of the shoulder pads on the back. Vince Guerrieri, Popular Mechanics, 23 Aug. 2022 One of the standout looks from the choreography-heavy show involves a micro school girl skirt, thigh-high leather boots, a tough belt-slash-corset, and a biker top embellished with thick leather shoulder pads. André-naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 22 Aug. 2022 Bakhtiari said being on the field, strapping his shoulder pads, brought him peace. Ryan Wood, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022
Verb
Lower-body injury injuries sometimes cause pitchers to alter their mechanics and that can lead to elbow or shoulder problems. Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 But many of the players who responded refused to let Traylor shoulder the blame, stepping up to claim accountability for their shortcomings. Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Sep. 2022 The findings from a recent study indicate universities and employers alike could shoulder downstream impact of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade as scholars decided where to pursue an education and launch their careers. Laura Smythe, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 Yet somehow, Tiyon always seems to find out and shoulder the responsibility. Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 17 Aug. 2022 In the last four weeks, 28% of parents with young children reported they were forced to take unpaid leave to shoulder childcare responsibilities. Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 In summer, or shoulder season for that matter, there’s not much better than a water-view hike or one that ends up at a beach for lounging and swimming. Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 8 Aug. 2022 One boy brought his stick to shoulder level like a rifle and pretended to shoot teammates. Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2022 Some lawmakers shoulder rifles and holster Glocks as a statement of Second Amendment fealty. Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English sholder, from Old English sculdor; akin to Old High German scultra shoulder

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of shoulder was before the 12th century
BNC: 1149 COCA: 986
shoulder

noun¹

1part of the body身體部位ADJECTIVE | SHOULDER + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdislocated, fractured, frozen, injured, sore, wounded脫臼的肩膀;骨折的肩膀;冷凍肩;受傷的肩膀;痠痛的肩膀His frozen shoulder has stopped him from playing tennis.冷凍肩使他沒法打網球了。SHOULDER + NOUNinjury肩傷blade, bones, joint, muscle, socket肩胛骨;肩部骨骼;肩關節;肩部肌肉;肩窩The bullet hit him squarely between the shoulder blades.子彈恰好打在他的肩胛骨之間。height, level齊肩高harness, sling, strap安全肩帶;肩帶;背帶pad墊肩bag挎包PREPOSITIONover your shoulder在肩膀上He slung the sack over his shoulder and set off.他把粗布袋子往肩上一甩就出發了。PHRASESa pat on the shoulder拍拍肩膀He gave me a reassuring pat on the shoulder.他拍了拍我的肩膀讓我放心。shoulder to shoulder肩並肩The route of the procession was lined with police officers standing shoulder to shoulder.遊行所經道路兩邊都是肩並肩站立的警察。tap sb on the shoulder拍某人的肩I tapped the man on the shoulder and asked him to move.我拍了拍那人的肩膀,讓他挪一下。
shoulder

noun²

2shoulders the part between the two shoulders上背部ADJECTIVE | VERB + SHOULDERS | SHOULDERS + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbroad, huge, muscled, muscular, powerful, strong, wide寬闊的肩膀;肌肉發達的肩膀;有力的肩膀;強壯的肩膀delicate, slim纖弱的/纖細的肩膀narrow, thin窄窄的/瘦弱的肩膀square寬而挺的肩膀round圓潤的肩膀bony瘦削的肩膀bowed駝背bare裸露的肩膀tense, tight緊繃的肩膀VERB + SHOULDERSshrug聳肩When I asked him why he'd done it he just shrugged his shoulders.我問他為什麼這麼做,他只聳了聳肩。hunch聳起肩膀He hunched his shoulders against the cold wind.他聳起肩膀抵禦寒風。drop, relax放下/放鬆肩膀Inhale, drop your shoulders and raise your chest.吸氣,肩膀放鬆,挺胸。roll, rotate扭動/轉動肩膀Roll your shoulders forward and take a deep breath.肩膀朝前轉動,深呼吸。square, straighten挺直肩膀In an aggressive situation, we stand tall and square our shoulders.進攻的時候,要站直身子,挺直肩膀。SHOULDERS + VERBbe bent, be bowed, be stooped肩膀弓起She was crouched with her head forward and her shoulders bent.她低頭弓背蹲着。droop, drop, sag, slump肩部鬆垂My shoulders dropped with relief.我鬆了口氣,繃緊的肩膀也放鬆下來。lift, shrug肩膀聳起Her shoulders lifted in a vague shrug.她微微聳了聳肩。heave, shake, twitch肩膀抖動/晃動/抽動His broad shoulders heaved with sobs.他寬闊的肩膀因啜泣而上下起伏。stiffen, tense, tighten肩部僵硬起來;肩部繃緊relax肩部放鬆PREPOSITIONon sb's shoulders在某人肩上The child sat on her father's shoulders to watch the parade go by.孩子騎在她爸爸肩上觀看遊行隊伍經過。
shoulder

verb¹

1accept the responsibility for sth接受責任VERB + SHOULDERhave to, must不得不/必須承擔She had to shoulder the burden of childcare.她不得不擔負起撫養孩子的重擔。be willing to願意承擔be unwilling to不願意承擔He was unwilling to shoulder this responsibility alone.他不願意獨自擔負這個責任。
shoulder

verb²

2push sb/sth with your shoulder用肩推ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERBroughly粗暴地用肩頂We were shouldered roughly out of the way.我們被人用肩粗暴地擠到了一邊。aside, out of the way用肩推擠到一邊open用肩推開He shouldered open the door.他用肩把門推開。past用肩擠過PHRASESshoulder your way past sb/sth, shoulder your way through sth用肩膀擠着經過⋯/穿過⋯She shouldered her way through the crowd.她用肩膀擠着穿過人群。

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