stumps

英 [stʌmps]

美 [stʌmps]

n.  树墩; 树桩; 残余部分; 残根; 残段; 残肢
v.  把…难住; 难倒; (尤指愤怒或烦恼时)脚步重重地走; (尤指在选举前)作巡回演说
stump的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 残余部分;残段;残根
  Astumpis a small part of something that remains when the rest of it has been removed or broken off.
  1. If you have a tree stump, check it for fungus...
     要是有树桩的话，检查一下上面有没有长菌类。
  2. The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.
     流浪汉从深口袋里掏出了一截蜡烛。
• (板球三柱门的)柱
  In cricket, thestumpsare the three wooden sticks that are placed upright in the ground to form the wicket.
• VERB 把…难住;难倒;使…一筹莫展
  If youare stumpedby a question or problem, you cannot think of any solution or answer to it.
  1. John is stumped by an unexpected question...
     一个意想不到的问题把约翰难住了。
  2. Well, maybe I stumped you on that one.
     好吧，也许我在那件事上使你为难了。
• VERB 迈着沉重的步子走;跺着脚走
  If youstumpsomewhere, you walk there with heavy steps.
  1. The Marshal stepped over the vacuum-cleaner and stumped out of the room.
     元帅迈过真空吸尘器，脚步沉重地走出了房间。
• VERB (在选举前)作巡回演说，游说
  If politiciansstumpthe country orstump fora candidate, they travel around making campaign speeches before an election.
  1. When candidates went stumping around the country, people traveled for miles on foot, by horse, by carriage to hear them speak...
     当竞选人在全国作巡回演说时，人们会步行、骑马或坐车数英里赶去听他们的演讲。
  2. He was in Georgia stumping for Senator Wyche Fowler, a Democrat.
     他正在佐治亚州为民主党参议员威奇·福勒作巡回演说。
• PHRASE (选举前)作巡回演说，在游说
  If politicians areon the stump, they are campaigning for an election.
  1. The presidential candidates are on the stump today.
     总统候选人今天在作巡回演说。

双语例句

• While others sit there like dead stumps, you generate solution after solution like a super computer.
  当别人像死树桩似的坐在一边时，你想超级电脑似的产生一个又一个解决方案。
• When forested land must be used, all stumps should be removed.
  如不得不用林地时，所有伐桩都要消除。
• Defilements are like sand bars or stumps in a river that will keep our boat from getting to shore.
  杂染好比河中的沙洲与暗桩，它们会阻碍我们的船靠岸。
• This saplings, which were planted right after logging years ago, are still shorter than the stumps nearby.
  高海拔地区的植被生长缓慢，这株砍伐后人工种植的幼苗多年过后还没高过树桩。
• From here it is only a small step into the riverbed to inspect the sand bars, downed logs and stumps left by the last torrent.
  从这里只是一小步，成为河床视察沙洲，倒木和树桩上留下的最后的洪流。
• Seated above on rocks and stumps and surrounding me were the faeries, as they called themselves, quietly talking together as if I were not even there.
  坐在石头上，树桩上，围着我的是一群仙灵他们就是这样称呼自己的他们安静地聊着天，好像我并不在场。
• Nothing remained of the forest but tree stumps.
  森林里除了树桩外没剩下什么了。
• To relax, they kick back in a giant'sofa'made of tree stumps and twigs.
  想休憩一下的时候，他们就会躺到由树桩和树枝做成的一个巨大“沙发”里。
• In conifer orchards new stumps should be removed.
  在针叶树的种子园，新的伐桩应予除掉。
• As winter approaches, some animals make warm beds in tree trunks, stumps, caves, and under the ground.
  冬天来临，有些动物在树干、树桩、洞穴中，和地面下，准备温暖的窝。