Tra từ sheet - Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

sheet S1 W2 /ʃiːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Language: Old English; Origin: scyte]
1. FOR A BED a large piece of thin cloth that you put on a bed to lie on or lie under ⇨ blanket, duvet:
I’ll go and find you some clean sheets and blankets.
white cotton sheets
change the sheets (=put clean sheets on a bed)
2. PAPER a piece of paper for writing on, or containing information
sheet of
a sheet of paper with names and numbers on it
clean/blank sheet of paper (=one with no writing on it)
3. THIN FLAT PIECE a thin flat piece of something such as metal or glass, that usually has four sides
sheet of
a sheet of glass ⇨ ↑sheet metal
4. LARGE FLAT AREA a large flat area of something such as ice or water spread over a surface
sheet of
A sheet of ice covered the lake.
5. OF RAIN/FIRE a sheet of rain or fire is a very large moving mass of it
sheet of
Sheets of flame shot into the air.
in sheets
The rain was coming down in sheets.
6. ON A SHIP technical a rope or chain attached to a sail on a ship that controls the angle between a sail and the wind
⇨ ↑baking sheet, ↑balance sheet, ↑cookie sheet, ↑rap sheet, ↑time sheet, ⇨ as white as a sheet at ↑white¹(3), ⇨ clean sheet at ↑clean¹(9)
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THESAURUS
▪ piece an amount of something that has been cut or separated from the main part: Could I have another piece of cake? | a piece of broken glass | Emma cut the pie into eight pieces.
▪ bit a piece. Bit is more informal than piece and is often used about smaller pieces: The notes were written on bits of paper. | He threw a bit of wood onto the fire.
▪ lump a small piece of something solid or firm that does not have a regular shape: two lumps of sugar | a lump of coal | a lump of clay
▪ scrap a small piece of paper, cloth etc that is no longer needed: I wrote the phone number on a scrap of paper. | The dog was eating scraps of food off the floor.
▪ strip a long narrow piece of cloth, paper etc: a strip of cloth | The leather had been cut into strips.
▪ sheet a thin flat piece of something such as paper, glass, or metal: a blank sheet of paper | a sheet of aluminium
▪ slice a thin flat piece of bread, cake, meat etc cut from a larger piece: a slice of pizza | Cut the tomatoes into thin slices.
▪ chunk a piece of something solid that does not have a regular shape – used especially about food, rock, or metal: The fruit was cut into large chunks. | a chunk of bread
▪ hunk a large piece with rough edges, which has been cut or has broken off a bigger piece of food, rock etc: a big hunk of cheese | hunks of concrete
▪ block a piece of something solid, which has straight sides: concrete blocks | a block of cheese | a block of ice
▪ slab a thick flat piece of stone, or of cake, meat etc: The floor had been made from stone slabs. | a slab of beef
▪ cube a piece that has six square sides – used especially about food: a cube of sugar | ice cubes
▪ wedge a piece that has a thick end and a pointed end, and is shaped like a ↑triangle – used especially about food and metal: a wedge of cheese
▪ bar a block of soap, chocolate, candy, or metal, which has straight sides: a chocolate bar | a bar of soap | gold bars worth more than £26 million
▪ rasher British English a slice of bacon: I usually have two rashers of bacon for breakfast.

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◎	[∫i:t]
※	danh từ
	■	khăn trải giừơng, tấm đra trải giường; tấm phủ, chăn
	■	lá, tấm, phiến, tờ
		☆	a sheet of iron
			một tấm sắt
		☆	loose sheet
			tờ giấy rời
	■	dải, mảng lớn (nước, băng..)
		☆	a sheet of ice
			một dải băng
	■	(địa lý,địa chất) vỉa
	■	(hàng hải) dây lèo (để điều chỉnh buồm)
	■	(thơ ca) buồm
	■	dây thừng, xích (để căng buồm)
	〆	to be a sheet in the wind
		✓	(từ lóng) ngà ngà say
	〆	to be three sheets in the wind
		✓	(từ lóng) say bí tỉ, say khướt
※	ngoại động từ
	■	đậy, phủ, trùm kín
	■	làm thành tấm, kết lại thành tấm, hợp lại thành phiến
		☆	sheeted rain
			mưa như đổ nước
※	nội động từ
	■	phủ, đậy, kín
		☆	to sheet over a waggon
			phủ kín một toa xe bằng vải bạt
		☆	the town was sheeted over with snow
			tuyết phủ đầy thành phố
	■	(hàng hải) giữ buồm bằng dây lèo
	〆	to sheet home
		✓	buộc căng dây lèo buồm