sheave

n. 滑车轮, 绞缆车 vt. 捆成束 vi. 反桨划船

发音

其它 /ʃiːv/

词形变化

sheaves 复数 sheaves sheaved sheaves 三单 sheaving sheaving 现在分词 sheaved 过去式 sheaved 过去分词

别名

sheeve

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.

  2. 2.

    A sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.

v.
  1. 1.

    To gather and bind into a sheaf.

    From him did forty million serfs (...) receive Rich freeborn lifelong land, whereon to sheave Their country's harvest.

词源

From Middle English, from a Germanic base akin to German Scheibe, late Old Norse skífa (“slice”), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to split”). For more see shive.

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