stub
英 [stʌb]
美[stʌb]
- n. 存根；烟蒂；树桩；断株
- vt. 踩熄；连根拔除
- n. (Stub)人名；(挪、瑞典)斯图布
词态变化
复数: stubs;第三人称单数: stubs;过去式: stubbed;过去分词: stubbed;现在分词: stubbing;
助记提示
1. steep => stub => stubble.
中文词源
stub 烟蒂，存根，票根
来自古英语 stybb,树桩，树墩，来自 Proto-Germanic*stubjaz,树桩，树墩，来自 PIE*steu,推， 击，打，词源同 study,stupid,type.引申词义烟蒂，存根，票根等。
英文词源
- stub (n.)
- Old English stybb "stump of a tree," from Proto-Germanic *stubjaz (cognates: Middle Dutch stubbe, Old Norse stubbr), from PIE root *(s)teu- (1) "to push, stick, knock, beat" (see steep (adj.)). Extended 14c. to other short, thick, protruding things. Meaning "remaining part of something partially consumed" is from 1520s.
- stub (v.)
- mid-15c., "dig up stumps, dig up by the roots," from stub (n.). The sens of "strike (one's toe) against" something projecting from a surface is first recorded 1848. Meaning "to extinguish a cigarette" is from 1927. Related: Stubbed; stubbing.
双语例句
- 1. Signs across the entrances warn all visitors to stub out their cigarettes.
- 入口处的告示牌提醒游客们熄灭香烟。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He paused to stub out the butt of his cigar.
- 他停下来，踩灭了手中的烟头。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He pulled the stub of a pencil from behind his ear.
- 他从耳后拿出一小段铅笔头。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. I can't write with this pencil stub.
- 我无法用这根铅笔头写字.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. She would sit there drawing with the pencil stub.
- 她会坐在那儿用铅笔头画画。
来自辞典例句