sheaf
sheaf 英 [ʃiːf] 美 [ʃif]
n. 捆；束；扎 vt. 捆；束；扎
名词复数:sheaves
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- n. 捆；束；扎
- vt. 捆；束；扎
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1. From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, count off seven full weeks.
你们要从安息日的次日,献禾捆为摇祭的那日算起,要满了七个安息日.
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2. She brings the ends of the bond together, and kneels on the sheaf while she ties it, beating back her skirts now and then when lifted by the breeze.
她把捆扎麦子的那束麦子的两头收拢来，跪在麦捆上把它捆紧，微风把她的裙子吹了起来，她也不断地把它扯回去。
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3. From the sheaf last finished she draws a handful of ears, patting their tips with her left palm to bring them even.
她从刚捆好的麦捆里抽出一把麦穗来，用左手掌拍着麦头儿，把它们弄整齐。
- sheaf (n.) Old English sceaf (plural sceafas) "large bundle of corn," from Proto-Germanic *skauf- (source also of Old Saxon scof, Middle Dutch scoof, Dutch schoof, Old High German scoub "sheaf, bundle," German Schaub "sheaf;" Old Norse skauf "fox's tail;" Gothic skuft "hair on the head," German Schopf "tuft"), from PIE root *(s)keup- "cluster, tuft, hair of the head." Extended to bundles of things other than grain by c. 1300. Also used in Middle English for "two dozen arrows." General sense of "a collection" is from 1728.
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