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

• McFee took a sheaf of papers from under his coat.
  麦克菲从上衣里边取出一束纸。
• 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。
• After the assembly came a long string of lessons, one of which was given by some balding schoolmaster who would recite from a sheaf of notes that looked even older than he did.
  例会过后便是一连串的课程，有一门课程是一个秃顶的男老师教，他只会背一大堆看上去甚至比他自己还要老的笔记。
• She took out a sheaf of papers which she set before him.
  她拿出一叠纸来，放在他面前。
• 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。
• She moved the sheaf of papers into position
  她把那捆报纸挪到合适的地方。
• We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it.
  我们在田里捆禾稼，我的捆起来站着，你们的捆来围着我的捆下拜。
• He backed his claim with a sheaf of documents.
  他以一扎文件支持自己的观点。
• On page two of her sheaf of documents I noticed a diagram showing all the VIPs and all the vegetarians.
  在她的一捆文件中，我在第二页看到一张图表，标明了所有贵宾和所有素食者的席位。
• There is a sheaf of starlight belongs to me.
  深蓝色的夜空，有一束属于我的星光。