n (1)鞋(external covering for the human foot)[C]： a pair of～s 一双鞋;walking/tennis～s 轻便/网球鞋;put on/take off/polish one's～s 穿/脱/擦鞋;a～brush/shop/buckle/lifter鞋刷/店/扣/拔子;～polish/leather 鞋油/制鞋用的皮革;Over～s，over boots.(prov)一不做，二不休。That's another pair of～s.(fig) 那又是另外一回事。The～is on the other foot.(fig) 情况完全相反。stand in another man's～s (fig) 处于他人的位置;

(2)马掌(sth resembling a shoe for a horse)[C]：That horse cast/threw/lost a～. 那匹马掉了一只马掌。

(3)闸瓦(part of a brake that presses on a wheel brake drum to stop or slow a vehicle)[C]： Your car has worn brake～s. 你的汽车闸瓦已经磨损得不能用了。an accident caused by worn brake～s 由闸瓦磨损引发的事故;

be in/put oneself in sb's shoes 处于或设想自己处于某人的地位或处境： I wouldn't want to be in his～s. 我不愿意落入他的处境。She could understand me if she put herself in my～s. 她如果处于我的地位，就会明白我了。

fill sb's shoes 接管某人的工作或职位：Since Mary is in her maternity leave，you have to fill in her～s. 由于玛莉休产假，你得接替她的工作。

vt(1)给马钉马掌(fit a shoe or shoes to a horse)[T+n]：A man who～s horses is called a farrier. 给马钉马掌的人叫蹄铁匠。

(2)给……穿鞋(put on shoes)[T+n]：The mother is～ing the baby. 母亲正在给孩子穿鞋。Her feet were shod in big hiking boots. 她的两只脚穿上了大号旅游鞋。The gentleman was shod in leather～s. 那位绅士穿着皮鞋。You need to be properly shod before going out in the rain. 雨天出去你需要穿上合适的鞋子。

(3)给……装上如鞋似的东西(put sth like shoes on sth)[T+n]：This part of machine is shod with iron. 机器的这个部位已用铁包了起来。a stick shod with steel 包了钢头的棍棒;

→′shoe-black n擦鞋匠;′shoehorn n 鞋拔子;′shoelace n鞋带;′shoeless adj 无鞋的;′shoemaker n 鞋匠;′shoemaking n 补鞋;制鞋业;′shoeshine n 擦鞋人;′shoe-string n 鞋带;′shoetree n 鞋楦