sheaf

英 [ʃiːf]

美 [ʃiːf]

n. 一叠，一沓，一扎(纸); (收割的)小麦捆

复数：sheaves　

GRE TEM8

BNC.16348 / COCA.16707

牛津词典

noun

一叠，一沓，一扎（纸）
a number of pieces of paper tied or held together
（收割的）小麦捆
a bunch of wheat tied together after being cut

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 一叠，一沓，一扎(纸)
Asheaf ofpapers is a number of them held or fastened together.
1. He took out a sheaf of papers and leafed through them.
  他拿出一沓报纸，匆匆翻阅了一下。
一束，一捆(收割的谷物)
Asheaf ofcorn or wheat is a number of corn or wheat plants that have been cut down and tied together.

英英释义

noun

a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
Synonym:bundle

双语例句

After the assembly came a long string of lessons, one of which was given by some balding schoolmaster who would recite from a sheaf of notes that looked even older than he did.
例会过后便是一连串的课程，有一门课程是一个秃顶的男老师教，他只会背一大堆看上去甚至比他自己还要老的笔记。
She brings the ends of the bond together, and kneels on the sheaf while she ties it, beating back her skirts now and then when lifted by the breeze.
她把捆扎麦子的那束麦子的两头收拢来，跪在麦捆上把它捆紧，微风把她的裙子吹了起来，她也不断地把它扯回去。
In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf;
那日，我必使犹大的族长，如火盆在木柴中，又如火把在禾捆里；
Thus, a blazing spear, a sword of flame, a bow, or a sheaf of arrows, seen in the midnight sky, prefigured Indian warfare. Pestilence was known to have been foreboded by a shower of crimson light.
于是，在午夜的天空中，如果看到一支闪光的长矛、一支冒着烈焰的剑、一张弓、一簇箭这类形象，便会认为是印第安人要打仗的预兆。
On page two of her sheaf of documents I noticed a diagram showing all the VIPs and all the vegetarians.
在她的一捆文件中，我在第二页看到一张图表，标明了所有贵宾和所有素食者的席位。
She moved the sheaf of papers into position
她把那捆报纸挪到合适的地方。
He took out a sheaf of papers and leafed through them.
他拿出一沓报纸，匆匆翻阅了一下。
On arriving home from work, I was greeted by a very happy wife waving a sheaf of currency.
我下班要到家的时候，我妻子拿着一捆钱高兴的向我挥手打招呼。
On the eastern side of the altar should be placed a small sheaf of grain with a candle inserted inside it.
祭坛东边放一小捆谷物，它里面也要插上一枝蜡烛。
He waved a sheaf of documents at me.
他手拿一叠文件朝我晃了晃。