wads

英 [wɒdz] 美 [wɑːdz]

n.  (纸张、钞票等的)卷,沓,捆; 用以填塞(或填衬等)的软材料; 填料; 填絮; 衬料
v.  将…揉成团; 使成沓; 使成卷; (用柔软的材料)填塞,填充,衬垫
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柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 卷;叠;捆
    A wad of something such as paper or cloth is a tight bundle or ball of it.
    1. ...a wad of banknotes.
      一沓钞票
    2. ...a wad of cotton soaked in cleaning fluid.
      一团浸泡了清洁剂的棉花

双语例句

  1. The enraged avian creatures are everywhere, picking up wads of cash in their beaks.
    这些被激怒的小鸟们可谓无处不在,日进斗金。
  2. But if the company whose wads of cash have it dubbed'Bank of Toyota'is asking for help, that doesn't bode well for its rivals.
    但如果连这家因拥有充裕资金而被称为“丰田银行”的公司都要求助,对竞争对手来说也不是什么好兆头。
  3. Have exact change for what you want to pay in a shop. Avoid showing wads of money or asking for change from a large bill.
    在付款前请准备一些零钱,避免掏出一大叠钱或者到处去换零钱。
  4. I spent wads of money on stress-relieving massages, including one that concluded abruptly when the theretofore silent, aged Asian masseur stopped kneading my right shoulder and shrieked, 'The wing is broken!
    我花了大把钱在缓解压力的按摩上,包括那次遇见一个上了年纪的亚洲男按摩师。他默默揉捏着我的右肩,突然停下来尖叫道:翅膀断了!
  5. Washing the wads with water, and the testing for alkalinity gave a negative result.
    用水洗涤玻璃絮,然后作碱性检验得到了否定的结果。
  6. Loaded with wads of Hong Kong dollars, my colleagues landed to discover that, in contrast to previous visits, their once prized dollar was no longer the currency of choice.
    我的同事们带着大把的港元,但着陆后才发现,与以往不同,他们这些曾倍受珍视的港元已不再是人们青睐的货币。
  7. Wads of banknotes were hidden in the bag.
    包里藏了几数叠钞票。
  8. In the streets, men were playing go at makeshift tables, young and old shop staff were throwing themselves into a highly skilled game of shuttlecock football, children were skipping and men and women were busily kneading great wads of dough.
    在大街上,人们在凑合的桌子上玩围棋,老老少少的店员投身于高技巧的踢毽子运动,孩子们在蹦蹦跳跳,男男女女忙着揉大面团。
  9. The only valid reason for my appearing in our wads was to strengthen Chrysler's creditability.
    让我在电视广告片上出现的唯一正当理由是提高克莱斯勒的信誉。
  10. The good news: If you are savvy, you can enjoy this trio of benefits even if you don't have great wads of cash.
    好消息是:如果你够聪明,就算没有大把钞票在手也能享受这三样好处。
  11. He put wads of cotton in his ears to keep out noise.
    他把棉花团塞入耳朵避免嘈杂声音。
  12. The diver put wads of cotton in his ears.
    潜水员以小块棉花塞在耳朵里。
  13. The market for such cars has rocketed of late as wealthy, middle-aged buyers wade in with wads of cash to buy the machines they dreamed of owning as teenagers.
    随着富有的中年买家揣着大把现金购买少年时代曾梦想拥有的汽车,这些类型的汽车市场近来大幅升温。

英英释义

noun

  1. a large number or amount
    1. made lots of new friends
    2. she amassed stacks of newspapers

    Synonym:    tonsdozensheapslotspilesscoresstacksloadsraftsslewsoodlesgobsscadslashings