英语词汇“sheaf”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sheaf n. [countable], pl. sheaves

Agriculturea bundle into which cereal plants are tied up after being gathered from the fields.
any bundle or collection:a thick sheaf of papers.

sheaf n., pl. sheaves, v.
n.

Agricultureone of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
any bundle, cluster, or collection:a sheaf of papers.

v.t.

Agricultureto bind (something) into a sheaf or sheaves.

bef. 900; Middle English shefe (noun, nominal), Old English schēaf; cognate with Dutch schoof sheaf, German Schaub wisp of straw, Old Norse skauf tail of a fox

sheaf′like′, adj.

sheaf /ʃiːf/ n ( pl sheaves /ʃiːvz/)

a bundle of reaped but unthreshed corn tied with one or two bonds
a bundle of objects tied together
the arrows contained in a quiver

(transitive) to bind or tie into a sheaf

Etymology: Old English sceaf, related to Old High German skoub sheaf, Old Norse skauf tail, Gothic skuft tuft of hair

单词	sheaf
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sheaf /ʃif/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. sheaves /ʃivz/USA pronunciation Agriculturea bundle into which cereal plants are tied up after being gathered from the fields. any bundle or collection:a thick sheaf of papers. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sheaf (shēf ),USA pronunciation n., pl. sheaves, v. n. Agricultureone of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping. any bundle, cluster, or collection:a sheaf of papers. v.t. Agricultureto bind (something) into a sheaf or sheaves. bef. 900; Middle English shefe (noun, nominal), Old English schēaf; cognate with Dutch schoof sheaf, German Schaub wisp of straw, Old Norse skauf tail of a fox sheaf′like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sheaf /ʃiːf/ n ( pl sheaves /ʃiːvz/) a bundle of reaped but unthreshed corn tied with one or two bonds a bundle of objects tied together the arrows contained in a quiver vb (transitive) to bind or tie into a sheaf Etymology: Old English sceaf, related to Old High German skoub sheaf, Old Norse skauf tail, Gothic skuft tuft of hair
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