柯林斯詞典sheathe /?i?e/ (sheathing,sheathed,sheathes) 1. V-T If something is sheathed in a material or other covering, it is closely covered with it. 嚴密覆蓋[文學性] [usu passive] Her long legs were sheathed in leather slacks. 她的兩條長腿裹在皮制寬松長褲里。 ...the bride, sheathed in ivory satin. ...包裹在象牙白綢緞中的新娘。2. V-T When someone sheathes a knife, they put it in its sheath. 將... 插入鞘中[文學性] He sheathed the knife and strapped it to his shin. 他將刀插入鞘中,綁在小腿上。 返回 sheathe劍橋詞典to put a knife back inside its sheath 把(刀劍)插入鞘中 literary to cover something in a thick or protective layer of a substance (厚厚地或保護性地)包,覆蓋 The landscape was sheathed in ice . 大地為冰雪所覆蓋。 返回 sheathe