单词 | stem |
释义 | stem/stem/ n;v [-mm-] n (1)干,秆,茎,梗(central part of a plant that grows up from the ground from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows)[C]:a long,hairy,twisting~细长弯曲布满毛刺的花茎;daffodil~s 黄水仙茎;the~of a rose 玫瑰花的茎杆;〖同〗trunk,spear,shoot,cane,stock; (2)叶柄,花梗(plant part which supports or joins a leaf flower fruit)[C]; (3)杯子脚,(烟斗,器皿)柄(slender rod or tube supporting a wineglass or other vessel on its base)[C]:the~of a wineglass/a tobacco pipe 酒杯脚/烟斗柄; (4)词干(main part of a word whose spelling remains the same when different endings are added on to it)[C](gram):In the words,“cordiality” and “cordially”,“cord-”is the root and “cordial-” is the~. 在cordiality和cordially 两个单词中,“cord-”是词根,“cordial-”是词干。 (5)家系(族)(main line of the origin of a family)[C]; from stem to stern 1)从船头到船尾:The ship has been refitted from~to stern. 那船已被从头到尾装修一新。2)从头到尾,完全:As the ship touched the rock,she shook from~to stern. 当船触礁的刹那间,整条船猛烈地一震。 v stem from (v prep)起源于,基于(vt):His back trouble~s from an old war injury. 他的背痛是由于战争中的旧伤造成的。Her recklessness~s from vanity. 她的鲁莽源于自负。 |
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