sheaf

英 [ʃiːf]

美 [ʃiːf]

n.  一叠，一沓，一扎(纸); (收割的)小麦捆

复数：sheaves　

GRETEM8

BNC.16348 / COCA.16707

牛津词典

noun

• 一叠，一沓，一扎（纸）
  a number of pieces of paper tied or held together
• （收割的）小麦捆
  a bunch of wheat tied together after being cut

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一叠，一沓，一扎(纸)
  Asheaf ofpapers is a number of them held or fastened together.
  1. He took out a sheaf of papers and leafed through them.
     他拿出一沓报纸，匆匆翻阅了一下。
• 一束，一捆(收割的谷物)
  Asheaf ofcorn or wheat is a number of corn or wheat plants that have been cut down and tied together.

英英释义

noun

• a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
  Synonym:bundle

双语例句

• She took out a sheaf of papers which she set before him.
  她拿出一叠纸来，放在他面前。
• Going outside later, I saw that a sheaf of advertising circulars had been scattered by the wind.
  晚些时候我走到街上，看到一叠广告单随风飘落。
• The speaker came into the hall carrying a sheaf of notes.
  演讲者带著一扎笔记走进大厅。
• Thus, a blazing spear, a sword of flame, a bow, or a sheaf of arrows, seen in the midnight sky, prefigured Indian warfare. Pestilence was known to have been foreboded by a shower of crimson light.
  于是，在午夜的天空中，如果看到一支闪光的长矛、一支冒着烈焰的剑、一张弓、一簇箭这类形象，便会认为是印第安人要打仗的预兆。
• He waved a sheaf of documents at me.
  他手拿一叠文件朝我晃了晃。
• On the eastern side of the altar should be placed a small sheaf of grain with a candle inserted inside it.
  祭坛东边放一小捆谷物，它里面也要插上一枝蜡烛。
• He took out a sheaf of papers and leafed through them.
  他拿出一沓报纸，匆匆翻阅了一下。
• He pulled open a drawer and took out a sheaf of papers which he gave to hung-chien.
  他打开抽屉，检出一叠纸给鸿渐看。
• I was greeted by a very happy wife waving a sheaf of currency.
  我的妻子手里挥舞着一大捆钞票，兴高采烈的迎接我。
• But she was such a sheaf of susceptibilities that her pulse was accelerated by the touch, her blood driven to her finger-ends, and the cool arms flushed hot.
  不过她是一个非常敏感的人，给他一吻，她的脉搏就加速跳动起来，血液流到了指尖，冰凉的胳膊也热得发红了。