sheaths

英 [ʃiːðz]

美 [ʃiθs]

n.  (刀、剑等的)鞘; (工具的)套; 护套; 护层; 护皮; 紧身连衣裙
sheath的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• (刀、剑的)鞘，套
  Asheathis a covering for the blade of a knife.
• 保险套;避孕套
  Asheathis a rubber covering for a man's penis and is used during sex as a contraceptive or as a protection against disease.

双语例句

• Good swords are kept in their sheaths.
  好剑是要入鞘的。
• When you stretch, the sheaths ( fascia) covering your muscles lengthen and loosen.
  当你做伸展运动时，肌肉组织就会伸展、变松。
• Since the filaments that connect distant nerve cells are surrounded by fatty sheaths which restrict the movement of water, such molecules tend to move along a filament rather than out of it.
  由于连接神经细胞的花丝被脂肪硝所包围，而脂肪硝会限制水分子的运动，所以水分子会沿着花丝运动。
• Sedges having dense spikes of flowers and leaves reduced to basal sheaths.
  莎草科的一个属，花排列成紧密的穗状花序，叶退化成基生的鞘。
• Effect of different time of arterial sheaths extubation on incidence of hematoma in patients with coronary angiography
  冠脉造影术后拔除动脉鞘管的时间与血肿关系观察
• Even the knives seemed loosened in their sheaths, impatient for the bloody and merciless work to begin.
  甚至他们好象迫不及待地连匕首都出鞘了，单等这件血腥而残酷的行动开始了。
• Pathology.& Interstitial emphysema is characterized by air dissecting within the interstitium of the lung, typically in the peribronchovascular sheaths, interlobular septa, and visceral pleura.
  其特征为空气夹在肺间质内，典型的位于血管支气管周围的鞘内、小叶间隔内和脏层胸膜内。
• Some cultural practices are required to keep these leaf sheaths active during ripening stage.
  一些栽培技术要求在成熟期尽量保持叶鞘的活性。
• But the official view was that the rods were still mostly intact – and radioactive material was safely contained inside their zirconium sheaths.
  但官方的观点是，燃料棒大体上仍然保持完好，放射性物质仍然安全地包裹在燃料棒以锆制成的外壳之中。
• It shows two well-developed sheaths around the vascular bundles.
  它显示出两个发育完全之维管束鞘位于维管束周围。