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单词 sheath
释义 sheath
sheath /ʃiːθ/ noun [C]
1
F0 a close-fitting covering to protect something:
» The cable has a copper wire surrounded by a plastic sheath.» The nerves are protected by thin sheaths of fatty tissue.Thesaurus+: ↑Coverings and layers
2
F0 a cover into which a knife or sword fits so that the blade cannot cut someone when it is not being used:
» He drew the knife from its jewelled leather sheath.Thesaurus+: ↑Hand weapons , ↑Handguns and rifles
3
F0 UK a CONDOM(Cf. ↑condom)
Thesaurus+: ↑Contraceptionsheathing /ˈʃiː.ðɪŋ/ noun [C or U]
F0» The frame is covered by a glass and metal sheathing (= protective cover).Thesaurus+: ↑Coverings and layers
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