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单词 stem
释义
stem
stem stɛm
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense stems, present participle stemming, past tense , past participle stemmed
1 VERB 起源于;来自;造成 If a condition or problem stems from something, it was caused originally by that thing. 起源于;来自;造成
  • All my problems stem from drink. [VERB from noun]

    我所有的问题都源于酗酒。

  • Much of the instability stems from the economic effects of the war. [VERB + from]

    不稳定局面多半是由战争对经济的影响造成的。

2 VERB 阻止;遏制;制止 If you stem something, you stop it spreading, increasing, or continuing. 阻止;遏制;制止 [formal]
  • Austria has sent three army battalions to its border with Hungary to stem the flow of illegal immigrants. [VERB noun]

    奥地利已派出 3 个营的兵力去本国和匈牙利交界的边境地区阻止非法移民的流入。

  • The authorities seem powerless to stem the rising tide of violence. [VERB noun]

    当局似乎无力阻止愈演愈烈的暴力活动。

  • He was still conscious, trying to stem the bleeding with his right hand. [VERB noun]

    他依然清醒,正试图用右手止血。

SYN stop, hold back, staunch, stay [archaic]
3 N-COUNT (植物的)秆,茎,梗 The stem of a plant is the thin, upright part on which the flowers and leaves grow. (植物的)秆,茎,梗
  • He stooped down, cut the stem for her with his knife and handed her the flower.

    他弯下腰,用刀替她将花茎割断,然后将花递给她。

SYN stalk, branch, trunk, shoot
4 N-COUNT (酒杯的)颈,柄脚 The stem of a wine glass is the long thin part which connects the bowl to the base. (酒杯的)颈,柄脚
5 N-COUNT (烟斗) The stem of a pipe is the long thin part through which smoke is sucked. (烟斗)
  • He chewed the stem of his pipe and eyed her sceptically.

    他嘴里衔着烟斗柄,满腹狐疑地打量着她。

6 N-COUNT (语法中的)词干 In grammar, the stem of a word is the main part of it, which does not change when the ending changes. (语法中的)词干
7 PHRASE [usually PHRASE after verb] 从船首到船尾 If something happens from stem to stern on a boat, it involves the whole of the boat. 从船首到船尾
  • A South African television report said the ship was ablaze from stem to stern.

    南非一则电视新闻报道称,那艘船从头到尾都着了火。

Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse stem with:
N.

charges stem from something, problems stem from something 1

VERB.

stem the flow of something, stem losses, stem the tide of something 2

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