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papered

/pey-per/US // ˈpeɪ pər //UK // (ˈpeɪpə) //

有纸的,有纸,造纸,纸质的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
    • : a piece, sheet, or leaf of this.
    • : something resembling this substance, as papyrus.
    • : a written or printed document or the like.
    • : stationery; writing paper.
    • : a newspaper or journal.
    • : an essay, article, or dissertation on a particular topic: a paper on early Mayan artifacts.
    • : Often papers. a document establishing or verifying identity, status, or the like: citizenship papers.
    • : negotiable notes, bills, etc., as commercial paper or paper money: Only silver, please, no paper.
    • : a promissory note.
    • : papers, Nautical.ship's papers. rolling paper.
    • : wallpaper.
    • : toilet paper.
    • : a sheet or card of paper with pins or needles stuck through it in rows.
    • : a set of questions for an examination, an individual set of written answers to them, or any written piece of schoolwork.
    • : Slang. a free pass to an entertainment.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cover with wallpaper or apply wallpaper to: They papered the bedroom last summer.
    • : to line or cover with paper.
    • : to distribute handbills, posters, etc., throughout: to paper a neighborhood with campaign literature.
    • : to fold, enclose, or wrap in paper.
    • : to supply with paper.
    • : Informal. to deluge with documents, especially those requiring one to comply with certain technical procedures, as a means of legal harassment: He papered the plaintiff to force a settlement.
    • : Slang. to fill with spectators by giving away free tickets or passes.
    • : Archaic. to write or set down on paper.to describe in writing.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to apply wallpaper to walls.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : made of paper or paperlike material: a paper bag.
    • : paperlike; thin, flimsy, or frail.
    • : of, relating to, or noting routine clerical duties.
    • : pertaining to or carried on by means of letters, articles, books, etc.: a paper war.
    • : written or printed on paper.
    • : existing in theory or principle only and not in reality: paper profits.
    • : indicating the first event of a series, as a wedding anniversary.
    • : Slang. including many patrons admitted on free passes, as an audience for a theatrical performance: It's a paper house tonight.
  1. 1
    • : paper over, to patch up or attempt to conceal so as to preserve a friendship, present a unified opinion, etc.: to paper over a dispute.

Phrases

  • paper over
  • on paper
  • push paper
  • walking papers

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Depending on where you live, you might vote on a screen, a punchcard, or a piece of paper.

  • I began looking at Metrc, and I was very surprised to find that growers were writing down barcodes on paper.

  • They must acquire large volumes of specialized envelopes and paper.

  • When I co-authored that paper, I didn’t think that this could happen.

  • His paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences the next year went further by showing that epigenetic changes are responsible for this training.

  • Back when Sam went upstate, job searches required nothing more than a typewriter, some paper, and the classifieds.

  • “We would just as soon stay away from a group that will create controversy,” the Cubs general manager Sam Bernabe told the paper.

  • The reality TV mogul bared her butt—and everything else, too—for Paper Magazine in a spread that sent Twitter into a tizzy.

  • Fold the parchment paper with the dry ingredients in half and pour into the stand mixer.

  • Place the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt on parchment or wax paper.

  • Even as they gazed they saw its roof caught up, and whirled off as if it had been a scroll of paper.

  • A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.

  • Bits of paper blew aimlessly about, wafted by a little, feverish breeze, which rose in spasms and died away.

  • The Spaniards since have substituted paper for the leaves of maize, in imitation of them.

  • "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.