(衣服的)袖子;袖套。(也可引申指“唱片套/封套”等“外套、套子”,但最常见是衣袖。)
/ sliːv /
She rolled up her sleeves to wash the dishes.
她把袖子卷起来去洗碗。
The detective noticed a tiny stain on the suspect’s sleeve, which later became a key piece of evidence.
侦探注意到嫌疑人袖子上有一小块污渍,后来这成了关键证据。
sleeve 来自古英语 slēfe,与日耳曼语系中表示“衣袖、衣服覆盖部分”的词同源,核心含义一直围绕“包裹手臂的衣物部分”。