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sheer 1 AHD[shîr] D.J.[ʃɪə]K.K.[ʃɪr]v.intr.tr.(不及物动词和及物动词)sheered, sheer.ing, sheers - To swerve or cause to swerve from a course.使偏航:使转向或使在一行进中转向
n.(名词)- A swerving or deviating course.偏离的方向:转向的或偏离的行进
- Nautical 【航海】
- The upward curve or amount of upward curve of the longitudinal lines of a ship's hull as viewed from the side.舷弧:从侧面观察的船壳经线的向上曲线或向上曲线的数量
- The position in which a ship is placed to enable it to keep clear of a single bow anchor.单锚系泊的船位:放置船以使之能在该处保持单锚停泊的位置
- Probably partly from Low German scheren [to move to and from: said of boats] 可能部分源自 低地德语 scheren [来回移动:指船]
- and partly from Dutch scheren [to withdraw] * see sker- 1部分源自荷兰语 scheren [撤退] * 参见 sker- 1
sheer 2 AHD[shîr] D.J.[ʃɪə]K.K.[ʃɪr]adj.(形容词)sheer.er, sheer.est - Thin, fine, and transparent:极薄的:薄的、精细而透明的:sheer curtains; sheer chiffon.See Synonyms at airy 薄窗帘;透明的丝织薄纱 参见 airy
- Completely such, without qualification or exception:全然的:完全的、没有限制或例外的:sheer stupidity; sheer happiness.十足的愚蠢;真正的幸福
- Free from admixture or adulterants; unmixed:纯的:免于混杂或渗杂的;未混合的:sheer alcohol.See Synonyms at pure 纯酒精 参见 pure
- Considered or operating apart from anything else:绝对的:完全的、纯粹的、被单独考虑或独自起作用的:got the job through sheer persistence.纯粹是通过执着的追求获得了那份工作
- Almost perpendicular; steep:几乎垂直地;陡峭的:sheer rock cliffs.See Synonyms at steep 1陡峭的岩石悬崖 参见 steep1
adv.(副词)- Almost perpendicularly.几乎垂直的
- Completely; altogether.完全地;全然
- Obsolete shere [thin, clear] 废语 shere [薄的,透明的]
- partly from Middle English shir [bright, clear] from Old English scīr 部分源自 中古英语 shir [明亮的,透明的] 源自 古英语 scīr
- and partly from Middle English skir [bright, clean] from Old Norse skærr 并且部分源自 中古英语 skir [明亮的,清洁的] 源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 skærr
sheerʹly adv.(副词)sheerʹness n.(名词) |