칼이나 도구의 날을 보호하기 위해 끼워 넣는 집.
A close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife, sword, or tool.
예문:
"The hunter pulled his knife from its leather sheath."
"A silver sheath protected the antique dagger."
전선이나 케이블을 보호하기 위해 겉에 씌운 피복.
A protective outer layer or casing for an electric cable or wire.
예문:
"The technician stripped the plastic sheath from the wire."
"A lead sheath prevents moisture from entering the cable."
다른 부분을 밀접하게 감싸고 있는 생물 조직이나 식물의 구조.
A structure in living tissue or plants that closely envelops another part.
예문:
"The myelin sheath speeds up the transmission of nerve impulses."
"In many grasses, the leaf sheath wraps around the stem."
몸에 꼭 맞고 일자로 떨어지는 여성용 드레스.
A woman's close-fitting, straight-cut dress.
예문:
"She chose a classic white sheath for the wedding rehearsal."
"The model walked the runway in a shimmering gold sheath."
피임을 위해 사용하는 콘돔.
A condom used as a barrier method of contraception.
예문:
"The health worker explained how to use a sheath correctly."
"A sheath is an effective barrier against most infections."
무기나 도구를 칼집이나 덮개에 넣다.
To put a weapon or tool into its protective cover.
예문:
"He decided to sheath his sword after the duel ended."
"The workers must sheath the piping to prevent corrosion."