*sleeve/sliv; sliːv/ n 1 [C] the part of a piece of clothing that covers your arm 〔衣服的〕袖子: a blouse with short sleeves 短袖衬衫 2 -sleeved having a particular type of sleeve 有…袖子的: a long-sleeved sweater 长袖毛衣 3 have sth up your sleeveinformal to have a secret plan that you are going to use later 【非正式】 暗藏着某种秘密的计划: Jansen usually has a few surprises up his sleeve. 詹森经常会有惊人之举。 4 [C] BrE a cover for a record 【英】 唱片套; JACKET AmE 【美】