单词
sheer
读音
ʃɪr
美式
英式
词根
"Sheer" 的来源较复杂,并无明显的词根。但是它可以追溯到古英语的 "scir",意为 "bright, clear, gleaming"(明亮的,清晰的,闪闪发光的)。
释义
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 [ 复数 sheers 第三人称单数 sheers 现在分词 sheering 过去式 sheered 过去分词 sheered 比较级 sheerer 最高级 sheerest ]
例句
The concert was sheer delight.
这场音乐会是一次十足的享受。
His music is sheer delight.
他的音乐是纯粹的快乐。
The second goal was sheer wizardry.
第二记入球真是神奇。
The concert was sheer delight.
这场音乐会是一次十足的享受。
His music is sheer delight.
他的音乐是纯粹的快乐。
The second goal was sheer wizardry.
第二记入球真是神奇。
强化记忆
可以通过构建意象来记忆这个单词,比如将 "sheer" 与 "shear"(剪切)联想,想象一个几乎垂直的悬崖边的羊正在被剪切羊毛,这显然是一个"完全的"荒谬的场景,这样既包含了 "sheer" 的形容词和副词两种意义,又让人容易记住。"Sheer"这个单词在航海中经常使用,描述船只突然改变方向,或是形容陡峭的海滩。这种用法源自于古英语的"sceran",意思是"cut",或者在更早的原始日耳曼语中的"skeran",意思是"航行"。
看视频学发音
just becoming an editorial illustrator through, you know,sheer whatever, sheer ignorance.And we started a studio.
And here's where yet another fork in the road came in.By sheer coincidence,one of my daughters has a form of pediatric arthritis.
through ambition, through passion,through sheer stubbornness,by refusing to quit,
Yet, although it is our past we seek to know,by sheer serendipity,archaeology may shed light on the global human experience
our joy,our sheer relentlessness --and our ability to tell our own stories.
所属分类
大学,出国,专升本-自考,专四专八,程序员,其他
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