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
wad的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 卷;叠;捆
  Awad ofsomething 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

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• Wads of banknotes were hidden in the bag.
  包里藏了几数叠钞票。
• 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。
• The diver put wads of cotton in his ears.
  潜水员以小块棉花塞在耳朵里。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。