全然的, 纯粹的, 绝对的, 彻底的, 透明的, 峻峭的
vi.避开, 躲避, 偏航
vt.使避开, 使偏航
adv.完全, 全然, 峻峭
n.偏航
英英解释:动词sheer:
1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly
同义词:swerve,curve,trend,veer,slue,slew,cut
2. cause to sheer
形容词sheer:
1. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
同义词:absolute,downright,out-and-out,rank,right-down
2. not mixed with extraneous elements
同义词:plain,unmingled,unmixed
3. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
同义词:bluff,bold
4. so thin as to transmit light
同义词:diaphanous,filmy,gauzy,gauze-like,gossamer,see-through,transparent,vaporous,vapourous,cobwebby
副词sheer:
1. straight up or down without a break
同义词:perpendicularly
2. directly
例句与用法:
1. It's a sheer waste of time.
这纯粹是浪费时间。
2. I met her by sheer chance.
我完全出于偶然遇见了她。
3. The ground dropped away sheer at our feet.
我们脚下的地面垂直地陷落下去。
4. He persuaded them to joinHIMby the sheer magnetism of his personality.
他完全是靠个人的魅力,说服他们和他在一起干。
5. He's so impatient that waiting in queues is sheerpurgatoryfor him.
他毫无耐性,对他来说排队等候完全是活受罪。
6. She played a trick on him out of sheerdevilment.
她捉弄他完全是为了寻开心.