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shield

/ʃild/ /ʃiːld/
verb Regular verbshield shielded
  1. 1 korumak
  2. 2 (birini bir şeyden) sakınmak, kollamak

Definition (English)

  1. To protect someone or something from danger or harm.
  2. To protect someone from something unpleasant, such as bad news or criticism.

Example Sentences

  1. Shield your eyes from the sun.
    Gözlerinizi güneşten koruyun.
  2. She held up her hand to shield her face from the wind.
    Yüzünü rüzgârdan korumak için elini kaldırdı.
  3. He tried to shield her from the truth.
    Onu gerçeklerden sakınmaya çalıştı.
  4. Parents cannot shield their children from every disappointment.
    Ebeveynler çocuklarını her hayal kırıklığından sakınamaz.

Verb Forms Regular

Base shield
/ʃild/
Past shielded
/ʃildɪd/
Participle shielded
/ʃildɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edshield → shielded

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. shielded /ʃildɪd/

Synonyms

protectdefendcoverguardshelterscreensafeguard

Antonyms

expose

Collocations

shield someone from somethingshield your eyesshield againstshield from harm

Related Words

protectiondefensedangersafetybarrier

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