sleave

n. 纠缠一团, 细丝, 乱丝 vt. 解开, 理开 vi. 分成细丝

发音

/sliːv/

词形变化

sleaves 复数 sleaves sleaves 三单 sleaving sleaving 现在分词 sleaved 过去式 sleaved 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Silk not yet twisted; floss.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads.

    商务 工程

词源

Compare Danish slöife, a loose knot, Swedish slejf (“a knot of ribbon”), German Schleife (“a loop”).

来源：wiktionary