2.TACa bunch of wheat, corn etc tied together after it has been cut 〔谷物等收割后捆成的〕束,捆
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sheaf• He had a sheaf of papers under his arm.• He would hand her a sheaf of uncounted banknotes, which she received without a word of thanks.• I saw her put a sheaf of notes into her briefcase.• Wendy stood up nervously, taking a sheaf of papers from her bag.• The house looked much the same, except that a sheaf of cream and redtulips had suddenly bloomed by the frontdoor.• Stephanie appeared with a sheaf of papers.• McGarron had installed himself on the bed, and was looking through his sheaf of papers.• Instead of driving a moderncombineharvester, he's using a binder to cut the corn into sheaves.• Quickly the rows were gathered into sheaves and tied.• The mowers went out into the little fields of wheat and oats, and the sheaves stood yellow in the stubble.
sheaf of• She stood up and took a sheaf of papers out of her bag.