【sheer】的解释和释义

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verbAaY中文字网

一. cause to sheerAaY中文字网

e.g. She sheered her car around the obstacleAaY中文字网

二. turn sharply
change direction abruptlyAaY中文字网

e.g. The car cut to the left at the intersection
The motorbike veered to the rightAaY中文字网

Synonym: swervecurvetrendveerslueslewcutAaY中文字网

adjAaY中文字网

一. very steep
having a prominent and almost vertical frontAaY中文字网

e.g. a bluff headland
where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise
a sheer descent of rockAaY中文字网

Synonym: bluffboldAaY中文字网

二. not mixed with extraneous elementsAaY中文字网

e.g. plain water
sheer wine
not an unmixed blessingAaY中文字网

Synonym: plainunmingledunmixedAaY中文字网

三. so thin as to transmit lightAaY中文字网

e.g. a hat with a diaphanous veil
filmy wings of a moth
gauzy clouds of dandelion down
gossamer cobwebs
sheer silk stockings
transparent chiffon
vaporous silksAaY中文字网

Synonym: diaphanousfilmygauzygauze-likegossamersee-throughtransparentvaporousvapourouscobwebbyAaY中文字网

advAaY中文字网

一. directlyAaY中文字网

e.g. he fell sheer into the waterAaY中文字网

二. straight up or down without a breakAaY中文字网

Synonym: perpendicularlyAaY中文字网

一. (用于强调)纯粹的，完全的，十足的
You can use sheer to emphasize that a state or situation is complete and does not involve or is not mixed with anything else.AaY中文字网

e.g. His music is sheer delight...
听他的音乐完全是一种享受。
e.g. Sheer chance quite often plays an important part in sparking off an idea.
灵感的激发通常纯粹是靠运气。AaY中文字网

二. 陡峭的;垂直的
A sheer cliff or drop is extremely steep or completely vertical.AaY中文字网

e.g. There was a sheer drop just outside my window...
陡坡就在我窗户外面。
e.g. A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.
一名男青年从陡峭的岩壁上坠崖身亡。AaY中文字网

三. 极薄的;极轻的;精致的
Sheer material is very thin, light, and delicate.AaY中文字网

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e.g. ...sheer black tights.
极薄的黑色紧身裤AaY中文字网

一. 完全的,纯粹的：feeble 脆弱的,易受伤害的 | sheer 完全的,纯粹的 | shear 剪(羊毛)AaY中文字网

二. 舷弧：shear curve 剪力曲线 | sheer 舷弧 | sheer aft 艉舷弧AaY中文字网

三. 完全的：in terms of在......方面 | sheer完全的 | trivial 琐碎的AaY中文字网

四. 全然的：sheer off 避开 | sheer 全然的 | sheerlegs 起重机柱AaY中文字网