sheer
常考释义
1.[obn]（用来强调事物的大小、程度或数量）used to emphasize the size, degree or amount of sth
The area is under threat from the sheer number of tourists using it.这一地区由于游客人数太多而面临威胁。
We were impressed by the sheer size of the cathedral.大教堂的宏大规模给我们留下了深刻的印象。
2.[obn]完全的；纯粹的；十足的complete and not mixed with anything else
The concert was sheer delight.这场音乐会是一次十足的享受。
I only agreed out of sheer desperation.我一时情急才同意的。
3.陡峭的very steep
sheer cliffs/slopes悬崖峭壁；陡坡
Outside there was a sheer drop down to the sea below.外面是一道陡坡，直插大海。
4.又薄又轻几乎透明的thin, light and almost transparent
sheer nylon透明尼龙
1.垂直地；陡峭地straight up or down
The cliffs rise sheer from the beach.悬崖从海滩上拔地而起。
The ground dropped sheer away at our feet.在我们脚下，地势陡降。
He said he was overwhelmed by the sheer number of them.
他说，仅仅是这些邮件的数量就让他受不了了。
With her downstairs windows open, she can smell the honeysuckle in her yard. She loves the look of her sheer curtains blowing in the breeze.
她把楼下的窗户打开，院子里金银花的香味阵阵飘来，而且她还喜欢看到微风撩起窗帘的样子。
way boys looked at her when she wore a bathing suit or a sheer blouse. As if it were undressing her with its eyes.
看她，目光就和男生们看到她穿着泳衣或者一件薄薄的衬衣一样，仿佛能用眼神把她的衣服脱光。
He has fought his way out of a number of tight corners by a simple combination of sheer luck and more talented friends.
他只是靠了运气，靠了比他更有天赋的朋友才勉强摆脱了许多困境。
I wasn't prepared for the fact that the sheer weight of my love for her would reduce me to tears on a daily basis.
我没准备的是我对她的爱之沉重会让我为日常琐事流泪。
The sheer amount of money you save from not having a car was one of my first reasons for ditching the gas guzzler.
我的首要理由是可以节省一大笔钱去买汽车——这个油老虎。
One is the sheer size of that particular group. As birth rates have come down, subsequent generations have turned out to be a lot smaller.
相比起那个特定群体的庞大规模，随后出生的一代由于出生率的下降，规模就小得多了。
The sheer size of the Internet makes it a candidate for the backbone of the Information Superhighway.
因特网规模的快速增长使得其可以作为信息高速公路骨干网的侯选对象。
Sheer joy and happiness -Wang Yue is now home. But he has lost weight and that's not going to please his mother.
非常快乐和高兴——王跃现在在家里。但是他的体重下降了，这不会让他的母亲高兴。
The sheer diversity of these bodies' masses, sizes, compositions and orbits challenges those of us trying to fathom their origins.
这些行星具有各式各样的质量、大小、组成与轨道，对于想要探索它们起源的人来说，是极大的挑战。
Soft shimmery golden-copper beige. Somewhat sheer, and works great as a highlight or to liven up a matte shadow.
晶莹剔透的柔和金黄到铜棕色。用作高光或哑光眼影上佳。
Another key aspect of the local culture which is often overlooked is its sheer enormity.
当地文化另一个重要方面的是人们往往忽视了它的规模。
Another is the sheer convenience of being able to trawl through hundreds of profiles without having to leave the comfort of your home.
另一个优势是异常便利，你可以足不出户查阅到数百人的资料。
Recently, he said that sheer size, in terms of market capitalisation, is not the right yardstick to measure the bank's might.
最近，他谈到以市场资本化的方式做大规模，不是衡量银行的最佳方案。
Their sheer size may be enough in itself to propel them into a niche at the top of the market where competition is less fierce.
巨大的规模本身或许就足以将他们推到竞争没那么激烈的高端市场。
Amid this challenging environment, Wal-Mart faces another hurdle: Its sheer size makes it a target, analysts said.
分析人士说，沃尔玛在中国这种颇具挑战的商业环境里还面临另一项障碍：仅规模一项就让它“树大招风”。
His success was the result of his unusual combination of technical smarts, strategic vision, flair for design and sheer force of character.
他的成就源于他在技术才能、战略远见、设计天赋以及纯粹的性格力量方面的非凡结合。
so fabric is slightly sheer and you can see shape of your hand behind fabric when you hold it up to the light.
面料有些透明，当你手持面料放在灯光下时，可以透过面料看到你的手。
It is the sort of a bit sheer dress, can have very good light sometimes, according to the backlighting on sex person.
是那种有点透明的衣服，有时会有着很好的光，照在做爱的人身上的逆光。
He's going to be a bonafide rebounder , night in and night out, and a lot of his scoring is through sheer effort.
他会是一个十分可靠的篮板手，是的，每个晚上都是如此。他的得分中，有很大一部分纯粹是来自他的拼劲。
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