Every spring they shear off the sheep's wool and sell it.

每年春天他们都要剪下羊毛去卖。

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If the scientists' early estimates are on target, this quake's impact, however, will take about 130, 500 years to shear off a full minute.

如果科学家们的最初估计是正确的，那么地震的影响，会让130500年流失掉一秒钟。

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Gangs trying to tear it apart with hooks and chains lose control of their swoops when their engines malfunction or their control vanes shear off.

飞车党想用钩子和链条把它拆散，却发现飞行摩托失控了，不是引擎故障就是把手断裂。

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Some of the bogies (the swivelling device which holds the wheels to the carriage) shear off and several coaches begin to tilt.

BBC: Hatfield: The accident in detail

The machinists in the engine cars must have been holding on for dear life, praying the support struts did not shear off.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Skybreaker'