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- a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration饰钉, 嵌钉, 大头钉。
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- a small, simple piece of jewellery for wearing in pierced ears or nostrils(耳朵或鼻孔上戴的)小珠宝; 耳环; 鼻环。
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- a fastener consisting of two buttons joined with a bar, used in formal wear to fasten a shirt front or to fasten a collar to a shirt(金属条连起双扣用以系衬衫前胸或衣领的)饰扣。
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- (一般作studs)a small projection fixed to the base of footwear, especially sports boots, to allow the wearer to grip the ground(尤指运动鞋的)防滑钉, 鞋钉。
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- (一般作studs)a small metal piece set into the tyre of a motor vehicle to improve roadholding in slippery conditions(轮胎的)防滑钉。
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- a small object projecting slightly from a road surface as a marker(突出路面的)反光路标。
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- an upright timber in the wall of a building to which laths and plasterboard are nailed壁骨, 板墙筋。
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- US the height of a room as indicated by the length of this〈美〉(房间的)净高, 净空。
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- a rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable链档, 链环销子。
(studded, studding)with obj.(一般作be studded)
1- decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects用饰钉(或类似物)装饰; 用饰钉(或类似物)增强:
a dagger studded with precious diamonds.
一把装饰着贵重钻石的匕首。
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- strew or cover (something) with a scattering of small objects or features散布于, 密布于; (零星地)点缀:
the sky was clear and studded with stars.
晴空万里, 繁星点点。
词源
Old English studu, stuthu 'post, upright prop'; related to German stützen 'to prop'. The sense 'ornamental metal knob' arose in late Middle English.
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- an establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding种马场; 种畜场:
as modifier a stud farm种马场
mass noun the horse was retired to stud.那马退役回了种马场。
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- a collection of horses or other domesticated animals belonging to one person(属于一人的)一群马(或其他家畜)。
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- (亦作stud horse)a stallion种马。
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- informal a young man thought to be very active sexually or regarded as a good sexual partner〈非正式〉性欲旺盛的年轻男子; 标准男性性伙伴。
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- (亦作stud poker)[mass noun] a form of poker in which the first card of a player's hand is dealt face down and the others face up, with betting after each round of the deal明扑克, 种马扑克(所发第一张牌面向下, 其余面向上, 每一轮发完牌后下注)。
词源
Old English stōd, of Germanic origin; related to German Stute 'mare', also to STAND.