单词 | sheathed |
释义 | sheathed (once / 4852 pages) adj WORD FAMILY sheathe: sheathed, sheathes, sheathing, unsheathe+/sheathing: sheathings/unsheathe: unsheathed, unsheathes, unsheathing USAGE EXAMPLESIt is sheathed in stainless steel, and dry air is circulated around structural supports to prevent them from rusting. New York Times(Nov 29, 2016) Deep-fried vegetable pakoras — button mushrooms, cauliflower, green pepper and potato slices crisply sheathed in spicy garbanzo batter — make a lively beginning to dinner. Seattle Times(Nov 10, 2016) When first seen, Tom Scutt’s grand salon has a look of cobwebbed desuetude, with its peeling walls and furniture sheathed in dusty plastic. New York Times(Oct 30, 2016) adj enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination his sheathed sword the cat's sheathed claws a ship's bottom sheathed in copper copper- sheathed Syn|Ant cased, encased, incased covered or protected with or as if with a case cladhaving an outer covering especially of thin metal ironcladsheathed in iron plates for protection podlikeresembling a pod bare, unsheathed not having a protective covering |
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