| 釋義 |
sheer1 /is(r); fir/ adj 1 complete; thorough; absolute: 全然的; 純粹的; 絕對的: ~ nonsense; 毫無意義; 一派胡言; a ~ waste of time; 簡直是浪費時間; by ~ chance. 完全出于偶然地。 2 (of textil es, etc) finely woven and almost transparent: (指織物等) 細織而幾乎透明的: stockings of - nylon. 透明尼龍絲襪。 3 without a slope; (almost) perpendicular: 無斜坡的; 陡峭的; (近乎)垂直的: a ~ drop of 50 feet; 五十呎的垂直降落; a ~ rock. 陡峭的山巖。 adv straight up or down: 陡峭地; 垂直地: a cliff that rises ~ from the beach, 立于海灘上之懸崖。 He fell 500 feet ~. 他垂直地落下五百呎。 |