词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+名词- sheer cliff〔rock〕陡峭的悬崖〔岩石〕
- sheer waste of time纯粹浪费时间
- sheer chance偶然
- sheer nonsense一派胡言
- sheer nylon薄而透明的尼龙
词组短语
同近义词辨析
steep, sheer, abrupt
这组词都有“陡峭的，险峻的”的意思，其区别是：
steep指坡度向上逐渐增加的斜陡坡，强调险峻，暗示难于攀登。
sheer指自始至终近于垂直的陡峭，不仅仅很难爬上去，甚至于不可能攀登。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Chiffon is a fabric of sheer silk or rayon.
薄绸是一种极薄的丝绸或人造丝织物。 - It's very difficult to climb a sheer cliff.
攀登陡峭的悬崖是很困难的。 - She played a trick on him out of sheer devilment.
她捉弄他完全是为了寻开心。 - He's so impatient that waiting in queues is sheer purgatory for him.
他毫无耐性，对他来说排队等候完全是活受罪。 - I met her by sheer chance.
我完全出于偶然遇见了她。 - It's a sheer waste of time.
这纯粹是浪费时间。
用作副词(adv.)
- The ground dropped away sheer at our feet.
我们脚下的地面垂直地陷落下去。
用作动词(v.)
- When he saw me coming he sheered off in the opposite direction.
他一看到我过来，掉头就走了。 - You should sheer off the urchin.
你应该躲避这顽童。 - Nobody can sheer off from the issue.
没有谁能回避了这个问题。 - She tends to sheer away from any discussion of her divorce.
一谈到她离婚的事她就尽量转换话题。
权威例句
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