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sheer

美[ʃɪr]  英[ʃɪə(r)]
adj.  极轻薄的;陡峭的;全然的
adv.  垂直地
v.  避开;转向
  副词:sheerly  比较级:sheerer  最高级:sheerest  名词:sheerness  过去式:sheered  过去分词:sheered  现在分词:sheering  第三人称单数:sheers
  近义词:fine,perfect,pure,sharp,thin,coarse,incomplete,mixed,partial,thick,

详细释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 纯粹的,纯
  2. 透明的
  3. 陡峭的,险峻的,峻峭的
  4. 全然的
  5. 极薄的
  6. 垂直的
  7. 十足的,绝对的,完全的,彻底的
  8. 没有搀杂的,不掺水的
  9. 真正的
  10. 干脆
  11. 地道的
  12. 卓越的
  13. 用来强调事物的大小、程度或数量
adv.(副词)
  1. 垂直地,笔直地
  2. 十足地,全然地,完全地,彻底地,绝对地
  3. 陡峭地,峻峭地
  4. 直接地
v.(动词)
  1. 【海】(使)偏航
  2. (使)急转向,突然转向,急拐(避开某物)
  3. 避开,躲开,躲避
  4. (使)偏离,偏荡
n.(名词)
  1. 转向
  2. 偏航,偏荡,偏离
  3. 【船】弦弧,脊弧
  4. 透明薄纱,透明薄织物,透明布料的衣服
  5. 【海】舷弧
  6. 以单锚系泊的船位,船只抛单锚时的位置
  7. 避开
  8. 弯曲进行
  9. 船体型线

双解释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. [A] 完全的,十足的 complete; thorough
  2. 陡峭的,垂直的 very steep; almost up and down
  3. 极薄的,轻的,透明的 thin, light and almost transparent
v.(动词)
  1. vi. 避开; 突然转向 turn (as if) to avoid hitting sth; change direction quickly

英英释义

Adjective
  1. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers;

    "absolute freedom" "an absolute dimwit" "a downright lie" "out-and-out mayhem" "an out-and-out lie" "a rank outsider" "many right-down vices" "got the job through sheer persistence" "sheer stupidity"

  2. not mixed with extraneous elements;

    "plain water" "sheer wine" "not an unmixed blessing"

  3. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front;

    "a bluff headland" "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise" "a sheer descent of rock"

  4. so thin as to transmit light;

    "a hat with a diaphanous veil" "filmy wings of a moth" "gauzy clouds of dandelion down" "gossamer cobwebs" "sheer silk stockings" "transparent chiffon" "vaporous silks"

Adverb
  1. straight up or down without a break
  2. directly;

    "he fell sheer into the water"

Verb
  1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly;

    "The car cut to the left at the intersection" "The motorbike veered to the right"

  2. cause to sheer;

    "She sheered her car around the obstacle"

组词搭配

~+名词
  1. sheer cliff〔rock〕陡峭的悬崖〔岩石〕
  2. sheer waste of time纯粹浪费时间
  3. sheer chance偶然
  4. sheer nonsense一派胡言
  5. sheer nylon薄而透明的尼龙

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Chiffon is a fabric of sheer silk or rayon.薄绸是一种极薄的丝绸或人造丝织物。
  2. It's very difficult to climb a sheer cliff.攀登陡峭的悬崖是很困难的。
  3. She played a trick on him out of sheer devilment.她捉弄他完全是为了寻开心。
  4. He's so impatient that waiting in queues is sheer purgatory for him.他毫无耐性,对他来说排队等候完全是活受罪。
  5. I met her by sheer chance.我完全出于偶然遇见了她。
  6. It's a sheer waste of time.这纯粹是浪费时间。
用作副词(adv.)
  1. The ground dropped away sheer at our feet.我们脚下的地面垂直地陷落下去。
用作动词(v.)
  1. When he saw me coming he sheered off in the opposite direction.他一看到我过来,掉头就走了。
  2. You should sheer off the urchin.你应该躲避这顽童。
  3. Nobody can sheer off from the issue.没有谁能回避了这个问题。
  4. She tends to sheer away from any discussion of her divorce.一谈到她离婚的事她就尽量转换话题。

词语用法

v.(动词)
    sheer的意思是指船(只尤指遇到紧急情况时)驶离原航向,引申则指突然或明显离开所遵循的路线,可指改变话题。 sheer是不及物动词,常跟副词away, off连用。
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