sheathe
- IPA[ʃiːð]
英式
- put (a weapon such as a knife or sword) into a sheath；encase (something) in a close-fitting or protective covering
verb: sheathe, 3rd person present: sheathes, gerund or present participle: sheathing, past tense: sheathed, past participle: sheathed
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. put (a weapon such as a knife or sword) into a sheath I sheathed my dagger when lion cubs strike out at one another, they keep their claws sheathed
- 2. encase (something) in a close-fitting or protective covering her legs were sheathed in black stockings
- 更多解釋
- IPA[SHēT͟H]
美式
- put (a weapon such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
Oxford American Dictionary
