sheer

常見例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• He achieved his aim by sheer strength of will.
  他純粹靠意志力達到了目的。
• It's a sheer cliff there.
  那邊有一座懸崖。
• The waterfall makes a sheer drop of one thousand feet.
  瀑布從1000英尺的高處直瀉而下。
• She wears a pair of sheer stockings.
  她穿著一雙透明的絲襪。

用作表語: S+be+～+to- v

• The mountain was too sheer to climb.
  這山太陡峭了,無法攀登。
• That dress is too sheer to wear without a slip.
  那條連衣裙太透明了,沒有襯裙不能穿。

更多例句

• Talent, hard work and sheer tenacity are all crucial to career success.
  事業(yè)要成功，才能、勤奮和頑強的意志都至關(guān)重要。
• A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.
  一名男青年從陡峭的巖壁上墜崖身亡。
• Some shoppers looked bewildered by the sheer variety of goods on offer.
  光是擺在那里的各式商品就讓一些購物者暈頭轉(zhuǎn)向了。
• I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom.
  由于實在閑極無聊，我開始無節(jié)制地大吃起來。
• The sheer size of the cathedral is a constant reminder of the power of religion.
  大教堂的宏大規(guī)模使人時刻領(lǐng)略到宗教的威嚴。
• The second goal was sheer wizardry.
  第二記入球真是神奇。
• A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.
  一名男青年從陡峭的巖壁上墜崖身亡。
• Some shoppers looked bewildered by the sheer variety of goods on offer.
  光是擺在那里的各式商品就讓一些購物者暈頭轉(zhuǎn)向了。
• I executed the hairpin turn high on the sheer western face of the mountains.
  我在山脈西側(cè)陡峭的高處成功地急轉(zhuǎn)彎。
• You may feel dwarfed by the sheer scale of the place.
  看到此處氣勢如此恢宏，你可能會覺得自己很渺小。
• But even with those databases, the sheer quantity of data can still cause problems.
  可是即便有了那些數(shù)據(jù)庫，數(shù)據(jù)的數(shù)量之大仍然會帶來問題。
• Most of my accomplishments came as the result of sheer doggedness.
  我大多數(shù)的成就純粹是堅持不懈的結(jié)果。
• For sheer scale and grandeur, Leeds Castle in Kent takes some beating.
  單從規(guī)模和氣勢來說，肯特的利茲城堡獨領(lǐng)風騷。
• The defence conceded stupid goals through sheer carelessness.
  防守隊員完全因為粗心大意而造成了無謂的失球。
• She managed to stop smoking by sheer willpower.
  她全靠意志力戒了煙.
• It is sheer madness to do it.
  做這種事實在愚不可及.
• The waterfall makes a sheer drop of one thousand feet.
  瀑布從一千英尺的高處直瀉而下.
• At the end of the film, the man becomes a thief out of sheer desperation.
  在電影的結(jié)尾, 這個人由于徹底絕望而成了小偷.
• It's sheer paradise to relax in a hot bath after a hard day's work.
  一天的辛苦工作之后在熱水浴缸中松弛一下真是最大的享受.
• It's difficult to grasp the sheer enormity of the tragedy.
  很難確切知道這場悲劇的嚴重程度.
• By sheer persistence, I eventually got her to change her mind.
  我全憑堅持不懈最終使她改變了主意.
• His speedy promotion is from sheer ability.
  他全憑才干而被迅速提拔.
• He reached his present senior position through sheer merit.
  他全靠他的功績才達到今天的地位.
• He could mesmerize an audience by the sheer force of his presence.
  他只要一出場,觀眾就為之傾倒.
• For sheer enjoyment, you can't beat this game.
  單以開心來說, 沒有比這個游戲更好的了.
• Out of sheer boredom I would pick up a book and read on and on.
  在百無聊賴中,隨手抓過一本書來,讀下去.
• It would be downright [ sheer ] madness to do such a thing.
  做這種事純粹是 發(fā)瘋.
• I am in sheer ignorance of the matter.
  我對此事全然無知.
• The boy cannot be hungry; it is sheer greedy.
  這孩子不是肚子餓, 就是饞嘴.
• This is a sheer fabrication.
  這完全是憑空捏造.
• We mustn't rely on sheer enthusiasm and substitute our personal feelings for policy.
  我們不能僅憑著熱情而用感情去代替政策.
• That's sheer nonsense, don't believe him.
  那完全是扯淡, 別信他!
• A sheer fabric of cotton , rayon , silk, or nylon, used for clothing , curtains , and mosquito nets.
  用極薄的材料(尼龍 、 人造纖維或絲綢)做成的女式長襪.
• Chiffon: a fabric of sheer silk or rayon.
  薄綢: 一種極薄的絲綢或人造絲織物.
• The ground dropped away sheer at our feet.
  我們眼前的地面垂直地陷落下去.
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