来自古英语 sceald,浅的，来自 Proto-Germanic*skalaz,晒干的，浅的，来自 PIE*skel,使变干， 可能来自 PIE*skai,照耀，照射，词源同 shine,sheen.引申比喻义浅薄的。

1. The shallow sea bed yields up an abundance of food.

浅海床提供了丰富的食物。

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2. With one exce-ption his novels are shallow and lifeless things.

他的小说都是些肤浅沉闷的玩意儿，只有一本除外。

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3. Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea.

海平面下降使白令海底部的浅层大陆架暴露出来。

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4. She began to hear her own taut, shallow breathing.

她开始听见自己急促、微弱的呼吸。

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5. The evening news is often criticized for being shallow.

晚间新闻常因其内容肤浅而受到批评。

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