English Dictionary

sheathe

/ʃiːð/

動詞

他動詞 比喩的用法 詩語 廃用 稀用

(transitive) To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath. / (transitive) To encase (something) with a protective covering.

日本語の意味

（例：ナイフや剣など）を鞘に入れること / （物体を）保護カバーで覆うこと

Before leaving, he asked her to sheathe the ceremonial dagger carefully.

出発する前に、彼は彼女に式用の短剣を丁寧に鞘に納めるよう頼んだ。

意味（1）

(transitive) To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.

Sheath your Dagger: / Be angry when you will, it ſhall haue ſcope: …

意味（2）

(transitive) To encase (something) with a protective covering.

A chearful heart does good like a medicine, but envy corrodes like a poiſon; it is ſo ſharp, that it cuts the body which ſheathes it.

意味（3）

(transitive) Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.

So when the gen'rous Lyon has in ſight / His equal match, he rouſes for the fight; / But when his foe lyes proſtrate on the plain, / He ſheaths his paws, uncurls his angry mane; / And, plea'd with bloudleſs honours of the day, / Walks over, and diſdains th' inglorious Prey, …

意味（4）

(transitive, dated or literary, poetic, figuratively) To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.

And nuzzling in his flank, the loving swine / Sheathed unaware the tusk in his soft groin.

意味（5）

(transitive, obsolete or rare, figuratively) To abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)

Let him die, but firſt ſheth your impatience, throw cold water on your collor, …

意味（6）

(transitive, obsolete) To provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath.

Nathaniels coate ſir was not fully made, / And Gabrels pumpes were all vnpinkt i'th heele: / There was no Linke to colour Peters hat, / And Walters dagger was not come from ſheathing: …

意味（7）

(transitive, medicine, obsolete) To relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.).

https://books.google.com/books?id=Bm8FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA540 page 540 Theſe ſmooth and oily Med'cines act by ſheathing acrimonious Salts in the Blood, and preventing Inconveniences from 'em; and by relaxing the Fibres, and hence widening 'em. … https://books.google.com/books?id=Bm8FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA541 page 541 [They] are convenient in Coughs, from thin and ſharp Rheums, becauſe they ſheathe the Salts that gall the Lungs.

sheathes （ present singular third-person ）

sheathing （ participle present ）

sheathed （ participle past ）

sheathed （ past ）

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en-conj （ inflection-template ）

sheathe （ infinitive ）