Sleeve
[sliːv] or [sliv]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm.
(noun.) small case into which an object fits.
恩里科整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) See Sleave, untwisted thread.
(n.) The part of a garment which covers the arm; as, the sleeve of a coat or a gown.
(n.) A narrow channel of water.
(n.) A tubular part made to cover, sustain, or steady another part, or to form a connection between two parts.
(n.) A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel.
(n.) A short piece of pipe used for covering a joint, or forming a joint between the ends of two other pipes.
(v. t.) To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to sleeve a coat.
珍手打
解釋/意思:
n. the part of a garment which covers the arm: a tube into which a rod or other tube is inserted.—v.t. to furnish with sleeves.—ns. Sleeve′-band (Shak.) the wristband; Sleeve′-butt′on a button or stud for the wristband or cuff.—adjs. Sleeved furnished with sleeves; Sleeve′less without sleeves.—ns. Sleeve′-link two buttons &c. joined by a link for holding together the two edges of the cuff or wristband; Sleeve′-nut a double-nut for attaching the joint-ends of rods or tubes; Sleeve′-waist′coat Sleeved′-waist′coat a waistcoat with long sleeves worn by porters boots &c.—Hang on the sleeve to be dependent on some one; Have in one's sleeve to have in readiness for any emergency; Laugh in one's sleeve to laugh behind one's sleeve to laugh privately or unperceived; Leg-of-mutton sleeve a woman's sleeve full in the middle tight at arm-hole and wrist.
編輯:路易斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Miss Feeley must have left it on the bed, and it got caught in the clothes, and so got in my sleeve. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- He cleared his vision with his sleeve, and the melting mood over, a very stern one followed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I believe, Mr. Holmes, that you have already made up your mind, said Miss Stoner, laying her hand upon my companion's sleeve. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- And--dash it--old chap, give him these gold sleeve-buttons: it's all I've got. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- How could it a got caught in my sleeve? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- But I was after him in an instant and caught him by the sleeve. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- There was a star in a box on his sleeve because he was a major. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Mr. Grubble was standing in his shirt-sleeves at the door of his very clean little tavern waiting for me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- His shirt-sleeves were turned up at the wrists, but no higher. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I always feel that to live up to them would include wearing book-muslin with gigot sleeves. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- On the ends of the shafts of the bottom and top rolls there were cylindrical sleeves, or bearings, having seven sheaves in which was run a half-inch endless wire rope. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Mr. Snagsby pulls off his sleeves and his grey coat, pulls on his black coat, takes his hat from its peg. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But this latter Utopian object (in short sleeves) always appeared to be the great inoffensive aim of her existence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The sleeves of my blue dress were all worn out, and Meg put in new ones, but the full front came wrong and they are more blue than the dress. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The sergeant lay in his dirty long-sleeved underwear. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- In our shirt-sleeved republic no such power exists. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Occasionally he has exhibited a rather amateurish effort to be grimy and shirt-sleeved. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
手打:罗莎琳德