sheer
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美[??r]
- adj. 绝对的；透明的；峻峭的；纯粹的
- adv. 完全；陡峭地
- vi. 偏航
- vt. 使偏航；使急转向
- n. 偏航；透明薄织物
实用场景例句
- The area is under threat from the sheer number of tourists using it.
- 这一地区由于游客人数太多而面临威胁。
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- We were impressed by the sheer size of the cathedral.
- 大教堂的宏大规模给我们留下了深刻的印象。
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- The concert was sheer delight.
- 这场音乐会是一次十足的享受。
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- I only agreed out of sheer desperation.
- 我一时情急才同意的。
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- sheer cliffs/slopes
- 悬崖峭壁；陡坡
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- Outside there was a sheer drop down to the sea below.
- 外面是一道陡坡，直插大海。
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- sheer nylon
- 透明尼龙
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- The cliffs rise sheer from the beach.
- 悬崖从海滩上拔地而起。
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- The ground dropped sheer away at our feet.
- 在我们脚下，地势陡降。
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- (figurative)Her mind sheered away from images she did not wish to dwell on.
- 她有意不去想那些她不愿多想的事情。
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- His music is sheer delight...
- 听他的音乐完全是一种享受。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Sheer chance quite often plays an important part in sparking off an idea.
- 灵感的激发通常纯粹是靠运气。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There was a sheer drop just outside my window...
- 陡坡就在我窗户外面。
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- A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.
- 一名男青年从陡峭的岩壁上坠崖身亡。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...sheer black tights.
- 极薄的黑色紧身裤
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- The People's Liberation Army, so long outnumbered , has gained numerical superiority.
- 人民解放军在数量上由长期的劣势转入了优势.
期刊摘选
- Out of sheer boredom I would pick up a book and read on and on.
- 在百无聊赖中,随手抓过一本书来,读下去.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She managed to stop smoking by sheer willpower.
- 她全靠意志力戒了烟.
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- It is sheer madness to do it.
- 做这种事实在愚不可及.
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- The waterfall makes a sheer drop of one thousand feet.
- 瀑布从一千英尺的高处直泻而下.
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- At the end of the film, the man becomes a thief out of sheer desperation.
- 在电影的结尾, 这个人由于彻底绝望而成了小偷.
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- It would be downright [ sheer ] madness to do such a thing.
- 做这种事纯粹是 发疯.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- It's sheer paradise to relax in a hot bath after a hard day's work.
- 一天的辛苦工作之后在热水浴缸中松弛一下真是最大的享受.
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- I am in sheer ignorance of the matter.
- 我对此事全然无知.
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- It's difficult to grasp the sheer enormity of the tragedy.
- 很难确切知道这场悲剧的严重程度.
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- By sheer persistence, I eventually got her to change her mind.
- 我全凭坚持不懈最终使她改变了主意.
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