stanchion
US /ˈstæn.tʃən/
UK /ˈstɑːn.tʃən/
名词
支柱, 立柱, 杆
an upright bar, post, or support
示例:
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The ship's deck was lined with sturdy metal stanchions.
船的甲板上排列着坚固的金属支柱。
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Crowd control barriers often use ropes strung between stanchions.
人群控制障碍物通常使用系在支柱之间的绳索。
动词
止住, 堵住, 遏制
to stop or check the flow of (blood or a liquid)
示例:
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The medic worked quickly to stanch the bleeding from the wound.
医护人员迅速止住了伤口的出血。
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They used sandbags to stanch the flow of water into the basement.
他们用沙袋堵住了流入地下室的水流。