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staved

/steɪvd/ /stevd/

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verb

镶嵌木条, 用木条加固

To fit or furnish with staves or rundles.

Examples :

"The barrel maker staved the new oak planks together to create a sturdy container. "

制桶匠用木条将新的橡木板镶嵌在一起，做成了一个结实的容器。

material structure building

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verb

撞破，打破

(usually with 'in') To break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst.

Examples :

"to stave in a cask"

撞破一个桶

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verb

挡开，击退。

(with 'off') To push, or keep off, as with a staff.

Examples :

"The shepherd staved off the wolves with his staff, protecting his flock. "

牧羊人挥舞着他的杖子，挡开了狼群，保护了他的羊群。

action military

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verb

避开，挡开

(usually with 'off') To delay by force or craft; to drive away.

Examples :

"We ate grass in an attempt to stave off our hunger."

我们吃草，试图以此来暂时顶住饥饿。

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verb

撞碎，撞破。

(rare or archaic) To burst in pieces by striking against something.

Examples :

"The old wooden barrel, weakened by rot, staved against the sharp rocks when the floodwaters carried it downstream. "

洪水把那个腐烂的旧木桶冲到下游，木桶撞到尖利的石头上，一下子就撞碎了。

action disaster

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verb

快步走，疾行。

To walk or move rapidly.

Examples :

"The children staved to catch the bus, hurrying down the street. "

孩子们快步走着去赶公交车，匆匆忙忙地沿着街道跑去。

action way human

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verb

打破，弄破。

To suffer, or cause to be lost by breaking the cask.

Examples :

"The clumsy worker staved the barrel of pickles, spilling them all over the floor. "

那个笨手笨脚的工人弄破了装泡菜的桶，把泡菜洒了一地。

nautical action past participle

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verb

堵塞，填塞。

To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron.

Examples :

"to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run"

为了用填嵌工具堵塞铅，或者已经注入铅的管道接头。

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