单词 | sheathe |
释义 | sheathe —sheather, n. /sheedh/, v.t., sheathed, sheathing. 1. to put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath. 2. to plunge (a sword, dagger, etc.) in something as if in a sheath. 3. to enclose in or as if in a casing or covering. 4. to cover or provide with a protective layer or sheathing: to sheathe a roof with copper. 5. to cover (a cable, electrical connector, etc.) with a metal sheath for grounding. [1350-1400; ME shethen, deriv. of SHEATH] |
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