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sleeve
(slēv)n.
1. A part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm.
2. A case into which an object or device fits: a record sleeve.
3. A tattoo that covers all or a large part of the arm.
tr.v. sleeved, sleev·ing, sleeves
Idiom: To furnish or fit with sleeves or a sleeve.
up (one's) sleeve
Hidden but ready to be used: I still have a few tricks up my sleeve.
sleeve′less adj.
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sleeve
(sliːv)n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) the part of a garment covering the arm
2. (Mechanical Engineering) a tubular piece that is forced or shrunk into a cylindrical bore to reduce the diameter of the bore or to line it with a different material; liner
3. (Mechanical Engineering) a tube fitted externally over two cylindrical parts in order to join them; bush
4. (Electronics) a flat cardboard or plastic container to protect a gramophone record. US name: jacket
5. roll up one's sleeves to prepare oneself for work, a fight, etc
6. up one's sleeve secretly ready
vb
(tr) to provide with a sleeve or sleeves
[Old English slīf, slēf; related to Dutch sloof apron]
ˈsleeveless adj
ˈsleeveˌlike adj
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
sleeve
(sliv)n., v. sleeved, sleev•ing. n.
1. the part of a garment that covers all or part of the arm.
2. an envelope, usu. of paper, for protecting a phonograph record.
3. a tubular piece, as of metal, fitting over a rod or the like.
v.t. 4. to furnish with sleeves.
Idioms: up one's sleeve, kept hidden, esp. for future use against another.
[before 950; Middle English sleve, Old English slēfe (Anglian), slīefe, akin to Frisian (East) slēwe sleeve, Middle Dutch sloove covering]
sleeve′less, adj.
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sleeve
Past participle: sleeved
Gerund: sleeving
| Imperative |
|---|
| sleeve |
| sleeve |
| Present |
|---|
| I sleeve |
| you sleeve |
| he/she/it sleeves |
| we sleeve |
| you sleeve |
| they sleeve |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I sleeved |
| you sleeved |
| he/she/it sleeved |
| we sleeved |
| you sleeved |
| they sleeved |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am sleeving |
| you are sleeving |
| he/she/it is sleeving |
| we are sleeving |
| you are sleeving |
| they are sleeving |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have sleeved |
| you have sleeved |
| he/she/it has sleeved |
| we have sleeved |
| you have sleeved |
| they have sleeved |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was sleeving |
| you were sleeving |
| he/she/it was sleeving |
| we were sleeving |
| you were sleeving |
| they were sleeving |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had sleeved |
| you had sleeved |
| he/she/it had sleeved |
| we had sleeved |
| you had sleeved |
| they had sleeved |
| Future |
|---|
| I will sleeve |
| you will sleeve |
| he/she/it will sleeve |
| we will sleeve |
| you will sleeve |
| they will sleeve |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have sleeved |
| you will have sleeved |
| he/she/it will have sleeved |
| we will have sleeved |
| you will have sleeved |
| they will have sleeved |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be sleeving |
| you will be sleeving |
| he/she/it will be sleeving |
| we will be sleeving |
| you will be sleeving |
| they will be sleeving |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been sleeving |
| you have been sleeving |
| he/she/it has been sleeving |
| we have been sleeving |
| you have been sleeving |
| they have been sleeving |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been sleeving |
| you will have been sleeving |
| he/she/it will have been sleeving |
| we will have been sleeving |
| you will have been sleeving |
| they will have been sleeving |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been sleeving |
| you had been sleeving |
| he/she/it had been sleeving |
| we had been sleeving |
| you had been sleeving |
| they had been sleeving |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would sleeve |
| you would sleeve |
| he/she/it would sleeve |
| we would sleeve |
| you would sleeve |
| they would sleeve |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have sleeved |
| you would have sleeved |
| he/she/it would have sleeved |
| we would have sleeved |
| you would have sleeved |
| they would have sleeved |
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Noun 1. [画像:sleeve - the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm]sleeve - the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
cloth covering - a covering made of cloth
dolman sleeve - a sleeve with a large armhole and tight cuff
elbow - the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint; "his coat had patches over the elbows"
garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
long sleeve - a sleeve extending from shoulder to wrist
raglan sleeve - a sleeve that extends in one piece to the neckline of a coat or sweater with seams from the armhole to the neck
shirtsleeve - the sleeve of a shirt
short sleeve - a sleeve extending from the shoulder to the elbow
wristband - band consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist
2. sleeve - small case into which an object fits
case - a portable container for carrying several objects; "the musicians left their instrument cases backstage"
record cover, record sleeve - a sleeve for storing a phonograph record
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Translations
غِلاف أسْطُوانَه فونوغرافِيَّهغِلاف الآلَهكُمكِمّ
rukávmanžetaobalobjímkapouzdro
ærmeomslagrør
hihakaulus
rukav
ruhaujjujjkarmantyúlemezborító
ermislíf, slithólkur, hulsa, múffaumslag
袖
소매
berankovisįdėklasįmovarankovėsu... rankovėmis
apvāksievākojumspiedurkneuzmava
rukáv
rokav
ärm
แขนเสื้อ
tay áo
sleeve
[sliːv]A. N
1. [of garment] → manga f
to roll up one's sleeves → arremangarse
to have sth up one's sleeve → tener algo en reserva
to laugh up one's sleeve → reírse para su capote
to roll up one's sleeves → arremangarse
to have sth up one's sleeve → tener algo en reserva
to laugh up one's sleeve → reírse para su capote
2. [of record] → funda f
B. CPD sleeve notes NPL (Brit) (Mus) texto de la carátula de un disco
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
sleeve
[ˈsliːv] n [shirt, coat] → manche f
He rolled his sleeves up → Il a remonté ses manches.
long sleeves → manches longues
short sleeves → manches courtes
to have sth up one's sleeve
She thought he had some clever trick up his sleeve → Elle pensait qu'il préparait un bon tour.
to wear one's heart on one's sleeve → montrer ses sentiments
He rolled his sleeves up → Il a remonté ses manches.
long sleeves → manches longues
short sleeves → manches courtes
to have sth up one's sleeve
She thought he had some clever trick up his sleeve → Elle pensait qu'il préparait un bon tour.
to wear one's heart on one's sleeve → montrer ses sentiments
(= cover) [record] → pochette f
the photograph of the conductor on the sleeve → la photo du chef d'orchestre sur la pochette
the photograph of the conductor on the sleeve → la photo du chef d'orchestre sur la pochette
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
sleeve
n
(on garment) → Ärmel m; to roll up one’s sleeves (lit) → sich (dat) → die Ärmel hochkrempeln ; (fig) → die Ärmel aufkrempeln (inf); to have something up one’s sleeve (fig inf) → etw in petto haben or auf Lager haben ? laugh
(for record, on book) → Hülle f
(Tech) → Muffe f, → Manschette f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
sleeve
[sliːv] n (of garment) → manica ; (of record) → copertinato roll up one's sleeves → rimboccarsi le maniche
to have sth up one's sleeve (fig) → avere in serbo qc
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
sleeve
(sliːv) noun1. the part of a garment that covers the arm. He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves. mou كُم ръкав manga rukáv der Ärmel ærme μανίκι manga varrukas آستين hiha manche שרוול बांह, आस्तीन rukav (ruha)ujj lengan baju ermi manica そで 소매 rankovė piedurkne lengan baju mouw erme rękaw لستوڼى: نل، توله، پوښ (چي دماشين كوم سيخ پوښوى manga mânecă рукав rukáv rokav rukav ärm แขนเสื้อ elbise kolu, yen 袖子 рукав آستین ống tay áo 袖子
2. (also ˈrecord-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record. hulsel غِلاف أسْطُوانَه فونوغرافِيَّه калъф на грамофонна плоча capa obal die Schallplattenhülle omslag εξώφυλλο δίσκου funda plaadiümbris جلد levynkansi pochette עָטִיפָת תַקלִיט ग्रामोफोन रिकार्ड का लिफाफा omotnica gramofonske ploče lemezborító sampul piringan hitam umslag copertina, custodia レコードのジャケット (레코드의) 커버 įdėklas, vokas apvāks; ievākojums sampul piring hitam hoes omslag koperta جلد capa copertă, plic конверт для грампластинки obal ovitek gramofonske plošče omot [skiv]fodral, -omslag ซองใส่แผ่นเสียง plâk kabı 唱片套 конверт для грамплатівки گراموفون ریکارڈ کا غلاف bao cứng đựng đĩa hát 唱片套
3. something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm. silinder غِلاف الآلَه теьн. втулка luva pouzdro; manžeta; objímka die Buchse rør σωληνοειδές περίβλημα, κάλυμμα manguito hülss, kest, muhv پوشش holkki chemise שרוול कोई हिस्सा tuljac, čahura karmantyú pelindung slíf, slithólkur, hulsa, múffa manicotto スリーブ管 슬리브관 įmova uzmava pelindung huls hylse, rør tuleja پوښښ luva manşon втулка puzdro; objímka ovoj rukavac muff, foder, hylsa ปลอกหุ้ม kol tertibatı 套筒 муфта, втулка کسی چیز کا لمبا خول یا خانہ ống bọc ngoài 套筒
-sleeved having (a certain kind of) sleeve(s). a long-sleeved dress. mou ذو أكمام с определен вид ръкави de mangas s ... rukávy ...-ärmelig -ærmet -μάνικος (ως β ́ συνθ.) con mangas -varrukaline آستين دار -hihainen à manches (...) בַּעַל שַׁרווּל आस्तीन वाला s (takvim) rukavima ... ujjú berlengan með tiltekinni gerð af ermum dalle maniche (...) -そでの -소매의 su... rankovėmis kleita ar garām piedurknēm lengan baju met ... mouwen med (lang/kort) erme, –ermet o ... rękawach, z ... rękawami لستونی لرونکی de mangas cu mâneci (...) рукава s ... rukávami z (...) rokavi -rukava -ärmad มีแขน ... kollu 帶袖的 такий, що має певні рукави کسی خاص قسم کی آستین والا có ống tay 带袖的
ˈsleeveless adjective without sleeves. a sleeveless dress. mouloos بدون أكْمام без ръкав sem mangas bez rukávů ärmellos ærmeløs αμάνικος sin mangas (ilma) varrukateta بدون آستين hihaton sans manches לְלא שַׁרווּל बे बांह, बे-आस्तीन bez rukava ujjatlan (ruha) tanpa lengan ermalaus senza maniche そでなしの 소매가 없는 berankovis bezpiedurkņu-; bez piedurknēm baju tanpa lengan mouwloos uten erme bez rękawów بې لستوڼي sem mangas fără mâneci безрукавный bez rukávov brezrokaven bez rukava ärmlös ไม่มีแขน kolsuz 無袖的 такий, що без рукавів بغیر آستینوں کا không có ống tay 无袖的
have/keep (something) up one's sleeve to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time. I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being. tans geheim يَحْتَفِظ بِخُطَّةٍ لوقْت الحاجَه имам нещо предвид ter/guardar na manga mít v rukávu im Ärmel behalten holde oppe i ærmet φυλάω για έκπληξη, κρατώ κρυφό ατού guardarse una carta en la manga oma õigustuseks ütlema چيزي در آستين داشتن olla jtn hihassaan garder en réserve לִשמוֹר עַל סוֹד, תוֹכנִית לְעָתִיד किसी रहस्य को छुपाकर रखना imati nešto u rezervi van még egy ütőkártyája merahasiakan hafa e-ð í bakhöndinni (avere un asso nella manica) ひそかに用意する (계획 등을) 비밀로 유지하다 pasiaiškinti, pasakyti dėl to paturēt noslēpumā; būt kaut kam aiz ādas simpan rahsia untuk kegunaan akan datang achter de hand houden ha noe i bakhånd په لړستونى كښې شي كيدل ter/guardar na manga a ţine în rezervă иметь что-л. про запас mať pripravený plán imeti nekaj za bregom imati keca u rukavu ha ngt i bakfickan เก็บเป็นความลับ elinde koz olarak saklamak 有錦囊妙計 притримати до кращих часів خفیہ مگر تیار، وقت پر بروئے کار لانے کے لیے محفوظ chuẩn bị sẵn một kế hoạch 有锦囊妙计
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sleeve
→ كِمّ rukáv ærme Ärmel μανίκι manga hiha manche rukav manica 袖 소매 mouw erme rękaw manga рукав ärm แขนเสื้อ kol ağzı tay áo 衣袖Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
sleeve
n. manga;
Put up your ___ → Súbase, súbete la manga.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
sleeve
n manga; long-sleeve shirt..camisa de manga largaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.