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词汇 wad
释义 wad
noun[ C ]
uk /wɒd/ us /wɑːd/
a number of usually flat and/or small objects pressed tightly together: 一叠;一捆;一卷
a wad of banknotes一叠钞票
a wad of gum一摞口香糖
She used a wad (= a mass) of tissues to wipe away the blood.她用一团纸巾擦掉了那些血。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Groups and collections of things
age bracket
agglomerate
agglomeration
Aladdin's cave
anthology
array
basket
crop
empty set
ensemble
family
feast
glory box
package
portfolio
selection
sheaf
sheaves
starter pack
store cupboard
wad
verb[ T ]
uk /wɒd/ us /wɑːd/-dd-
to fold or press together something to form a mass: 折叠;压折
He wadded his towel into a ball.他把毛巾压折成一个球。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Connecting and combining
abut
additive
adjoin
affix something to something
agglomerate
connectedly
connecting
converge
convergence
cor
intertwine
interweave
isthmic
jointed
junction
umbilical
unification
unified
unify
unintegrated

wad | American Dictionary


wad
noun[ C ]
us/wɑd/
a number of thin pieces of something pressed together, or something pressed into a lump:
a wad of bills/cash
a wad of chewing gum
wad
verb[ T ]
us/wɑd/-dd-
to fold or press together something to form a mass:
He wadded his towel into a ball.

Examples of wad


wad
To ensure adequate humidity, each tube contained a small wad of moist cotton and was plugged with moist cotton wool wrapped with fine mesh.
In the stochastic growth model, parameters of the utility function all get wadded up into the stochastic steady state.
A third wad of cotton was placed 3 cm above the lower vent to prevent the tick from becoming trapped in the soaked cotton.
A wad of cotton was plugged at each end of the tube to prevent the escape of the tick.
Equally, a normal cartridge does not load and operate effectively in a wad-cutter and would be a great danger to the user of the wad-cutter.
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My wife sports a wad of rail passes, of which one has been used.
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Those classes were down and feather and down filled quilts, wool filled quilts, kapok filled quilts, cotton wadded quilts, and blanket wadded quilts.
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He waved huge wads of correspondence indicating that people were most annoyed at not being consulted on matters that affected the streets outside their houses.
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We see them walking about with big wads of papers under their arms.
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He vomited as a result and a compressed wad of clingfilm was found amongst the vomit.
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