sheer的中文翻譯是什麼意思

sheer

US/ʃɪr/
UK/ʃɪə(r)/

adv. 完全地,全然; 垂直地,陡峭地

adj. 完全的,全然的; 極薄的; 陡峭的; 絕對的

sheer柯林斯釋義

ADJ(用於強調)純粹的,完全的,十足的

You can use sheer to emphasize that a state or situation is complete and does not involve or is not mixed with anything else.

  • His music is sheer delight...

    聽他的音樂完全是一種享受。

  • Sheer chance quite often plays an important part in sparking off an idea.

    靈感的激發通常純粹是靠運氣。

ADJ-GRADED陡峭的;垂直的

A sheer cliff or drop is extremely steep or completely vertical.

  • There was a sheer drop just outside my window...

    陡坡就在我窗戶外面。

  • A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.

    一名男青年從陡峭的巖壁上墜崖身亡。

ADJ-GRADED極薄的;極輕的;精緻的

Sheer material is very thin, light, and delicate.

  • ...sheer black tights.

    極薄的黑色緊身褲

sheer英文釋義

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

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

    sheer同義詞辨析

    steep, abrupt, sheer

    這些形容詞均含"陡峭的,險峻的"之意。

    • steep : 指坡度向上逐漸增加的斜陡坡,強調險峻,暗示難於攀登。
    • abrupt : 著重指地形突然起伏,形成尖角狀。
    • sheer : 指自始至終近於垂直的陡峭,不僅僅很難爬上去,甚至於不可能攀登。

    sheer場景例句

    Out of sheer boredom I would pick up a book and read on and on.

    在百無聊賴中,隨手抓過一本書來,讀下去.

    She managed to stop smoking by sheer willpower.

    她全靠意志力戒了煙.

    It is sheer madness to do it.

    做這種事實在愚不可及.

    The waterfall makes a sheer drop of one thousand feet.

    瀑布從一千英尺的高處直瀉而下.

    At the end of the film, the man becomes a thief out of sheer desperation.

    在電影的結尾, 這個人由於徹底絕望而成了小偷.

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