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单词 sheerlegs
释义

sheer2 /shēr/

intransitive verb
  1. (with off or away) to deviate
  2. To take oneself off, esp to evade something disagreeable
  3. To swerve
transitive verb

To cause to deviate

noun
  1. A deviation
  2. An oblique position
  3. The fore-and-aft upward curve of a ship's deck or sides
ORIGIN: Partly at least another spelling of shear; perh partly from the LGer or Du equivalent, scheren to cut, withdraw

sheers or shears plural noun

An apparatus for hoisting heavy weights, having legs or spars spread apart at their lower ends, and hoisting tackle at their joined tops

sheerˈ-hulk or shearˈ-hulk noun

  1. An old dismantled ship with a pair of sheers mounted on it
  2. Popularly, a mere hulk, as if from sheer1

sheerˈleg or shearˈleg noun

  1. One of the spars of sheers
  2. (in pl) sheers

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