中英词典查询

stave [stev]

n. 狭板; 梯级; 诗句; 五线谱表;
vt. 延缓; 在…上打洞; 压扁;
vi. 破碎; 穿孔;
过去式:: staved 过去分词:: staved 现在分词:: staving 第三人称单数:: staves

例句:

  • He is utterly ignorant of staff [ stave ] .
    他对 五线谱 一窍不通.
  • Many people switch on the television simply to stave off boredom over the Christmas break.
    很多人打开电视仅仅是为了打发圣诞节休息期间的无聊时光而已。
  • In a desperate attempt to stave off defeat, he reluctantly promised wholesale reform of the constitution.
    为了竭力避免败局,他勉强答应要对宪法进行大规模修改。
  • But a rally in October helped stave off the punishment.
    来自WSJ
  • These have helped stave off mass unemployment.
    来自VOA
  • The world must work together to stave off a new recession.
    来自THETIMES