| 释义 |
stalk1/stɔ:k/n. 1 the main stem of a herbaceous plant (草本植物的)茎，秆 2 the slender attachment or support of a leaf, flower, fruit, etc. (叶的)柄，(花、果等的)梗 3 a similar support for an organ etc. in an animal (支撑动物器官等的)肉柄，肉茎 4 a slender support or linking shaft in a machine, object, etc., e.g. the stem of a wineglass 柄，柄状物(如葡萄酒杯的脚) 5 the tall chimney of a factory etc. (工厂等的)高烟囱 □ stalked adj. (also in comb. 亦用于复合词)□ stalkless adj.□ stalklet n.□ stalklike adj.□ stalky adj.[Middle English stalke, probably diminutive of (now dialect) stale ‘rung of a ladder, long handle’, from Old English stalu] |