stub
US /stʌb/
UK /stʌb/
名词
1.
残余部分, 烟头, 树桩
a small piece of something that is left after the main part has been used or broken off
示例:
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He wrote a note on a pencil stub.
他在铅笔头上写了张便条。
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The cigarette stub was still smoldering.
烟头还在冒烟。
2.
票根, 存根
the part of a ticket, check, or receipt that you keep as a record
示例:
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Keep the ticket stub as proof of purchase.
请保留票根作为购买凭证。
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I found the check stub in my old wallet.
我在旧钱包里找到了支票存根。
动词
1.
绊到, 踢到
to strike one's toe or foot accidentally against something
示例:
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I always stub my toe on that loose floorboard.
我总是被那块松动的地板绊到脚趾。
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He stubbed his toe on a rock and cried out in pain.
他被一块石头绊到脚趾，疼得大叫起来。
2.
掐灭, 熄灭
to extinguish a cigarette by pressing its lighted end against a hard surface
示例:
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He stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray.
他在烟灰缸里掐灭了香烟。
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Please stub out your cigarette before entering the building.
进入大楼前请掐灭香烟。