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sheath

/ˈʃiːθ/ American
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  • n. 鞘
  • n. 叶鞘
  • n. 紧身裙
Definition
  • n. a covering that protects a blade
  • n. a similar covering on a plant or insect
  • n. a dress that fits closely to the body
Example
He slid the knife carefully back into its leather sheath.
他小心地把刀插回皮鞘里。
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