| 单词 | ream |
| 释义 | Word Frequency ream 1(riːm) noun 1. a number of sheets of paper, formerly 480 sheets (short ream), now 500 sheets (long ream) or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream). One ream is equal to 20 quires 2. (often plural) informal a large quantity, esp of written matter he wrote reams Word origin C14: from Old French raime, from Spanish rezma, from Arabic rizmah baleWord Frequency ream 2(riːm) verb (transitive) 1. to enlarge (a hole) by use of a reamer 2. US to extract (juice) from (a citrus fruit) using a reamer Word origin C19: perhaps from C14 remen to open up, from Old English rӯman to widen |
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