| 词汇 | ream |
| 释义 | ream noun uk /riːm/ us /riːm/ [ C ] publishing specialized 500 sheets of paper令（500 张纸） APCortizasJr/E+/GettyImages [ Cusually plural ]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。 Publishing: paper & stationery A3 A5 acid-free assembler backspace ballpoint pen chalk fountain pen gift wrap grammage hanging chad head-up display notepad propelling pencil pulp quill quire qwerty rice paper slate You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Masses and large amounts of things ream | American Dictionaryream noun[ C ] us/rim/ a standard measure of paper equal to 500 sheets ream | Business Englishream noun uk /riːm/us reams of sth a very large amount of information, usually on paper: Accountants at the firm were asked to turn over reams of financial records as part of the investigation. reams of paperwork/paper reams of information/data/material [ C ] WORKPLACE, MEASURES 500 sheets of printing or writing paper: Can you order a ream of printer paper? Examples of reamream Millers often cheated by slipping extra sheets into their reams. Unfortunately, even this is not true, as the reams of automatic writing, filled with nonsense or obscenities, demonstrate. Nobody has the time and patience to sift through reams of false positives. Both were backed with reams of 'evidence' and called on 'experts' to validate their arguments. The blank sheets of paper were counted and put in reams. The coupons were then printed in sheets, counted a second time and put back into reams. I recovered heaps of files listing sessions and past clients, reams of score paper, audio tapes, photographs and assorted pieces of broken musical instruments. Its second circulation in 1642 was more orderly, producing reams of returns as well as local debate. Desperately short of quality rags, the town's papermakers had evidently stuffed their reams oi bon papier with broken and badly finished sheets. Finally, women sorted the paper, excised stained and clotted patches, and assisted the loftsman in wrapping the reams. They too had taken the inventor's path, even if the state had not graced their chestnut-leaf reams with a brevet. The contracts required intense negotiations, not only over timing but also about the price, quality, and weight of the reams. The reams were put in a special room and counted a third time. Each run required approximately 400 reams of paper; each sheet was sufficient for thirty-two coupons. Presenting reams of testimony in the public domain only strengthened this effect of objectivity, rather than providing the opportunity for an alternative interpretation. See all examples of ream These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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