shovel² v [I,T] -lled, -llingBrE 【英】 , -led, -lingAmE 【美】 1 to dig or move earth, stones etc with a SHOVEL 〔用铲子或铁锨〕铲起，铲去 2 shovel sth into/onto sth to put large amounts of something into a place quickly 把某物大量地塞进某处: He sat shovelling his dinner into his mouth. 他坐着把晚饭大口大口地往嘴巴里塞。