sheer
🇺🇸
/ʃɪr/
🇬🇧
/ʃɪə(r)/
adjective
C1
used to show how big, strong, or much something is
The sheer number of people at the event was amazing.
活動上的人數之多令人驚嘆。
C1
pure and nothing else
It was sheer joy to see her smile.
看到她的微笑純粹是喜悅。
R
very steep
The sheer cliff was dangerous to climb.
陡峭的懸崖攀登起來很危險。
R
thin and see-through
She wore a sheer scarf over her dress.
她在連身裙外戴了一條薄紗圍巾。
adverb
R
straight up or down
The wall fell sheer to the ground.
牆筆直地倒向地面。
translation
純粹的, 純的, 陡峭的, 透明的
垂直的