stave
US
UK stave n: (music: notation lines) (音乐)
SC 五线谱 wǔ xiàn pǔ
TC 五線譜
TC 五線譜
We use rhymes to memorize the notes on the staves.
stave n: (walking staff, cane)
SC 手杖 shǒu zhàng
SC 拐杖 shǒu zhàng，guǎi zhàng
The elderly traveler stopped and leaned on his wooden stave.
stave n: (barrel part) (桶)
SC 侧板，板条 bǎn tiáo
The cooper replaced the broken stave.
stave n: (chair part) (椅子)
SC 横档
The carpenter prepared the staves to make a chair.
stave n: (ladder part) (梯子)
SC 横木，梯级 héng mù，tī jí
Be careful; one of the ladders' staves is cracked in the middle.
stave n: historical (weapon) (武器)
SC 棍，棒 gùn，bàng
TC 棍，棒
TC 棍，棒
The soldier defended himself with a stave.
stave n: (poetry: stanza, verse)
SC 诗节 shī jié
SC 一组诗行
I don't understand the poem's final stave.
stave [sth] vtr: (barrel: break to open)
SC 在…上凿孔
The mobsters threatened to stave every wine cask in the cellar.
staff n: invariable (personnel)
SC 职员 zhí yuán
TC 職員
TC 職員
SC 工作人员 zhí yuán ，gōng zuò rén yuán
The company is planning to hire new staff soon. How many staff are there in total at your school?
这家公司打算很快招聘新员工。你学校总共有多少工作人员？
staff, plural: staves, staffs n: (walking stick)
SC 拐杖 guǎi zhàng
SC 手杖 guǎi zhàng，shǒu zhàng
The pilgrim walked with a staff.
那个徒步旅行者拄着一根长手杖往前走。
staff [sth] vtr: (provide [sth] with personnel)
SC 为…配备人员
They staffed the company with temporary workers.
他们给公司配备了一些临时工。
staff n: (rod)
SC 手杖 shǒu zhàng
SC 拐杖 shǒu zhàng，guǎi zhàng
SC 拐杖 shǒu zhàng，guǎi zhàng
The Yoruba people use a diviner's staff in some rituals.
在一些宗教仪式上，约鲁巴人会使用一根先知者的手杖。
staff, plural: staves, staffs n: (shepherd's crook) (牧羊人用的)
SC 弯拐杖 wān guǎi zhàng
TC 拐杖
TC 拐杖
The shepherd used his staff to guide his sheep.
staff n: (military: command)
SC 参谋机构 cān móu jī gòu
TC 參謀機構
TC 參謀機構
SC 参谋部 cān móu jī gòu，cān móu bù
The general's staff takes care of administrative issues.
将军的参谋部负责行政管理事宜。
staff, stave n: (musical notation)
SC 五线谱 wǔ xiàn pǔ
TC 五線譜
TC 五線譜
The composer corrected the note on the musical staff.
stave [sth] off vtr phrasal sep: (prevent, ward off)
SC 预防 yù fáng
TC 預防
TC 預防
SC 防止 yù fáng，fáng zhǐ
TC 防止
TC 防止
They say that if you take extra vitamins, you may be able to stave off the flu.
据说多补充维他命可以预防流感。
staff, stave n: (musical notation)
SC 五线谱 wǔ xiàn pǔ
TC 五線譜
TC 五線譜
The composer corrected the note on the musical staff.
stave [sth] in, stave in [sth] vtr + prep: (barrel: break to open) (指木桶等)
SC 打破 dǎ pò
TC 打破
TC 打破
SC 砸破 dǎ pò，zá pò