ream
🇬🇧 UK/ri:m/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A quantity of paper, typically 500 sheets; a large amount of written material.
令(纸张单位,通常为500张);大量
v.
To enlarge or clean out a hole using a tool; to squeeze or extract.
扩孔;榨取
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishreamother
=ream
Common Collocations
- 1.a ream of paper一令纸
- 2.reams of data大量数据
- 3.reams of paperwork大量文书工作
- 4.reams of notes大量笔记
Example Sentences
- 1.
She ordered a ream of paper for the office printer.
- 2.
The professor handed back reams of feedback on our research papers.
- 3.
He spent the weekend wading through reams of legal documents.