stub
US /stʌb/
UK /stʌb/
名詞
1.
残り, 吸い殻, 切り株
a small piece of something that is left after the main part has been used or broken off
例:
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He wrote a note on a pencil stub.
彼は鉛筆の残りにメモを書いた。
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The cigarette stub was still smoldering.
タバコの吸い殻はまだくすぶっていた。
2.
半券, 控え
the part of a ticket, check, or receipt that you keep as a record
例:
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Keep the ticket stub as proof of purchase.
購入証明としてチケットの半券を保管してください。
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I found the check stub in my old wallet.
古い財布の中に小切手の控えを見つけた。
動詞
1.
ぶつける, つま先をぶつける
to strike one's toe or foot accidentally against something
例:
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I always stub my toe on that loose floorboard.
いつもあの緩んだ床板に足の指をぶつける。
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He stubbed his toe on a rock and cried out in pain.
彼は岩に足の指をぶつけ、痛みに叫んだ。
2.
もみ消す, 消す
to extinguish a cigarette by pressing its lighted end against a hard surface
例:
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He stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray.
彼は灰皿でタバコをもみ消した。
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Please stub out your cigarette before entering the building.
建物に入る前にタバコをもみ消してください。