单词 | sheer |
释义 | sheer UK [ʃɪər] US [ʃɪr] adjective COMPLETE 完全的 ADVANCED [before noun] ■used to emphasize how very great, important or powerful a quality or feeling is; nothing except 完全的,彻底的 •The suggestion is sheer nonsense •His success was due to sheer willpower/determination.他的成功全靠自己的意志力/决心。 •It was sheer coincidence that we met.我们的相遇纯属巧合。 UK [ʃɪər] US [ʃɪr] adjective STEEP 陡峭的 ■extremely steep; almost vertical 陡峭的;近乎垂直的 •a sheer mountain side陡峭的山坡 •a sheer drop of 100 metres100米的垂直落差 UK [ʃɪər] US [ʃɪr] adjective THIN 薄的 ■describes clothing or material which is so thin, light and delicate that you can see through it (织物等)极薄的,透明的 •sheer nylon tights透明尼龙连裤袜 •She wore a dress of the sheerest silk.她穿了一条薄如蝉翼的丝绸连衣裙。 UK [ʃɪər] US [ʃɪr] verb intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to change direction suddenly 突然转向 •I thought the boats were going to collide, but one sheered off/away |
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