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📖 Определения и значения для слова shield

📒 a large piece of metal or leather carried by soldiers in the past to protect the body when fighting

  • She did not recognize the coat of arms on his shield.

📒 a piece of equipment made from strong plastic, used by the police to protect themselves from angry crowds

📒 a person or thing used to protect somebody/something, especially by forming a barrier

  • Water is not an effective shield against the sun's more harmful rays.
  • She hid her true feelings behind a shield of cold indifference.
  • The car had acted as a shield, protecting him from the blast.

📒 a plate or screen that protects a machine or the person using it from damage or injury

  • A heat shield protects the worker’s hands.

📒 an object in the shape of a shield, given as a prize in a sports competition, etc.

  • The prince presented the shield to the winners.

📒 a drawing or model of a shield showing a coat of arms

📒 a police officer’s badge

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