stump

stʌmp
Collins 2

英文释义

n. the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
n. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
n. (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
v. cause to be perplexed or confounded

中文翻译

n. 残株, 树桩, 烟蒂, 讲演台
vt. 砍断, 挑战, 难住
vi. 蹒跚而走

2
Collins 星级
8,806
BNC 频率
7,320
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记忆技巧

stump 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与“树桩”相关的概念，树桩是树被砍掉后留下的部分，给人一种残余的感觉。

例句

1. The children played around the old tree stump in the park.
孩子们在公园里的老树桩周围玩耍。
2. He was so tired that he sat down on a stump to rest.
他太累了，坐在树桩上休息。
3. The carpenter used the stump to make a wooden table.
木匠用树桩制作了一张木桌。

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