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shield

/ʃiːld/
shield ʃiːld
English Definition
n./v. protection or to protect
中文释义
盾，保护
Significado en Español
escudo
한국어 뜻
방패
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khiên
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Example Sentence

The umbrella shielded him from rain.

伞为他遮雨。

Synonyms
protect guard
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “shield”:

  1. A protect
  2. B harm
  3. C alert
  4. D ignore
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A — protect. “shield” means n./v. protection or to protect

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The knight raised his ______ to block the falling blows.

  1. A sword
  2. B shield
  3. C spear
  4. D arrow
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B — shield. “shield” means n./v. protection or to protect

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Common questions about “shield”

What does “shield” mean?

shield — n./v. protection or to protect. In Chinese: 盾，保护.

How do you pronounce “shield”?

shield is pronounced /ʃiːld/. It breaks into 1 syllable: shield.

How do you use “shield” in a sentence?

The umbrella shielded him from rain. (伞为他遮雨。)

What are synonyms for “shield”?

protect, guard — all close in meaning to shield (n./v. protection or to protect).

Is “shield” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. shield appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “shield”?

shield (shield)

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