stem[stem]
过去式或过去分词:stemmed   |   现在分词:stemming   |   第三人称单数:stems
学习资料
[意 思]n. 茎,干
[例]  A rose has thorns on its stem.
玫瑰花的茎上有刺。
vt. 阻止; 封堵; 遏止
[例]  He was still conscious, trying to stem the bleeding with his right hand.
他依然清醒,正试图用右手止血。
更多意思
n.1.  (植物的)茎,梗,柄
2.  有……的茎(或梗,柄)
3.  词干
4.  (高脚杯的)杯脚
5.  烟斗柄
vt.阻止,封堵,遏止
参考例句
1. | She sat twirling the stem of the glass in her fingers. |
| 她坐在那里用手指捻着玻璃杯的杯颈。
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2. | The liner has been refitted from stem to stern. |
| 那艘班轮已经全面整修。
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3. | The government are unable to stem the tide of popular indignation. |
| 政府压制不住公愤。
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4. | The plant's stem curled ( a ) round the branches of the tree. |
| 那植物的茎盘绕在树枝上。
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5. | He was biting on the stem of his pipe. |
| 他咬着烟斗柄。
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