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单词 wad
释义
wad
noun[C]
uk
/wɒd/us
/wɑːd/
anumberof usuallyflatand/orsmallobjectspressedtightlytogether:
一叠；一捆；一卷
a wad ofbanknotes一叠钞票
a wad ofgum一摞口香糖
She used a wad(= amass)oftissuestowipeaway theblood.她用一团纸巾擦掉了那些血。
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Groups and collections of things
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  • cache
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wad
verb[T]
uk
/wɒd/us
/wɑːd/
-dd-
tofoldorpresstogether something toformamass:
折叠；压折
He wadded histowelinto aball.他把毛巾压折成一个球。
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  • desegregation
  • dovetail
  • eclectic
  • eclectically
  • hyphenate
  • link(something)up
  • linkage
  • lumpsomeone/somethingtogether
  • marriage
  • marry
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(Definition ofwadfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

wad| American Dictionary

wad
noun[C]
us
/wɑd/
anumberofthinpiecesof somethingpressedtogether, or somethingpressedinto alump:
a wad ofbills/cash
a wad ofchewinggum
wad
verb[T]
us
/wɑd/
-dd-
tofoldorpresstogether something toformamass:
He wadded histowelinto aball.
(Definition ofwadfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwad

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To ensure adequate humidity, each tube contained a smallwadof moist cotton and was plugged with moist cotton wool wrapped with fine mesh.
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In the stochastic growth model, parameters of the utility function all get wadded up into the stochastic steady state.
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A thirdwadof cotton was placed 3 cm above the lower vent to prevent the tick from becoming trapped in the soaked cotton.
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Awadof cotton was plugged at each end of the tube to prevent the escape of the tick.
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Equally, a normal cartridge does not load and operate effectively in awad-cutter and would be a great danger to the user of thewad-cutter.
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My wife sports awadof rail passes, of which one has been used.
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Those classes were down and feather and down filled quilts, wool filled quilts, kapok filled quilts, cotton wadded quilts, and blanket wadded quilts.
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He waved huge wads of correspondence indicating that people were most annoyed at not being consulted on matters that affected the streets outside their houses.
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We see them walking about with big wads of papers under their arms.
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He vomited as a result and a compressedwadof clingfilm was found amongst the vomit.
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