headsheet

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A poster or booklet containing headshots and brief descriptions of the models or actors represented by a modelling or talent agency.
    — I asked for the names of a couple of the advertising agencies to which the company representatives send the headsheet, to verify that they do what they claimed.
  2. The front page of a newspaper, containing the main headlines.
    — He was infuriated, and wrote forthwith a challenge to Daniel scrawled on a newspaper headsheet.
  3. Synonym of coversheet.
    — A headsheet may be provided, to which these worksheets are attached, and on which descriptions, element times, and the job standard are shown.
  4. Synonym of foresheet.
    — Hilloa, the periagua !” it cried. “ Haul over your headsheet, and jam the tiller down into the lap of that comfortable-looking old gentleman.
  5. A cloth that covers the pillows at the head of a bed, protecting them from hair oils, etc. historical
    — If he is inclined to take a nap after dinner, ' his stomak to digest,' kerchief and comb, pillow and headsheet are to be got ready, and he is not to be allowed to sleep too long.
  6. Synonym of headcloth.
    — Her headsheet is wrapped half across her face, only her large, kohl-blackened eyes showing.
  7. A sheet of metal that guards the front or head of something.
    — The number and size of tubes in a given area of headsheet and their relative positions have much to do with the steaming qualities of boilers.

词形变化

headsheets plural

词源

From head + sheet.
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