ream
柯林斯词典
1. N a number of sheets of paper, formerly 480 sheets (short ream), now 500 sheets (long ream) or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream). One ream is equal to 20 quires 令; 纸张的计数单位
2. N-COUNT If you say that there are reams of paper or reams of writing, you mean that there are large amounts of it. 大量; 许多[非正式] [usu pl, usu N 'of' n]
Their specific task is to sort through the reams of information and try to determine what it means. 他们的具体任务就是将大量信息分类，并努力弄清其意思。
3. V to enlarge (a hole) by use of a reamer (用钻孔刀使孔)扩大
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ream /riːm/ (reams)
剑桥词典
- [ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] publishing specialized
500 sheets of paper
令（500 张纸）
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为复数使用的名词 ] informal
a lot of something, especially writing
（尤指）大量的写作
She's written reams of poetry . 她写了很多诗。 返回 ream