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

• The proportion of N was significantly higher in the culms and sheaths, whereas significantly lower in the grains, under dry cultivation than under SC.
  旱种稻成熟期茎鞘中的N素分配显著高于对照，籽粒显著低于对照，品种间叶片有所不同。
• Sheaths are also made to command high appreciation and value.
  刀鞘被制作的具有很高的观赏性和价值。
• Their claws are kept sharp by being retracted into sheaths.
  它们的爪子平时缩进皮鞘里，藉此保持锐利。
• Histochemical analysis and in situ hybridization showed that the ACO1 expression was localized in the basal parts of leaf sheaths immediately above nodes or the lower parts of elongating internodes.
  组织化学分析和原位杂交结果表明ACO1在伸长中的节间底部仅靠近节的叶鞘基部表达量很高。
• 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。
• Mechanical and physical performances of the sheaths meet related standards;
  护套的机械物理性能满足相关标准的要求；
• Tough sheaths push through the earth and do the backwork needed for the emergence, but the buds which then emerge in clusters are silken and delicate.
  坚韧的叶鞘拱出了土壤，需要对突出体作辅助工作，但是随后出现在叶丛中的花蕾光润而娇嫩。
• Specifically, the insulating myelin sheaths around the axons of neurons the parts responsible for transmitting information to other neurons get smaller.
  具体来说，神经元轴突周围的绝缘性髓鞘――负责将信息传送至其他神经元的部分――变小了。
• He juxtaposed the magnificence of jacquard fabrics with the savage edge of animal skins, transformed into fitted sheaths.
  他把富丽堂皇的提花织物和动物皮毛未经修饰的边拼在一起，做成合身的紧身服装。
• 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。