noun🔗Share残余,残留物。 Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump."After the lumberjack finished chopping down the tree, only stubs remained sticking out of the ground. "伐木工人砍倒树之后,地面上只剩下短短的树桩残余。naturepartitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share存根,票根。 A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes."check stub, ticket stub, payment stub"支票存根,票根,付款凭证存根。itemstationerybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桩程序,占位程序 A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior."To get the initial program running, we used stubs for the database functions; these stubs just printed a confirmation message instead of actually accessing the database. "为了让初始程序先运行起来,我们用桩程序代替了数据库函数;这些桩程序只是打印确认信息,并没有真正访问数据库。computingtechnicaltechnologysystemplanfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share存根程序,桩程序 A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing."The payment processing system uses stubs to convert different bank formats into a single, unified format for our accounting software. "支付处理系统使用存根程序 (stubs) 将不同银行的格式转换为我们会计软件所用的统一格式。computingtechnologytechnicalsystemprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小作品,短条目 (wikis) A page providing only minimal information and intended for later development."Many articles in the new school project wiki are currently just stubs, needing more details and research. "新学校项目维基上的很多文章目前还只是小作品,需要更多的细节和研究。computinginternettechnologywritingmediainfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share断尾,尾桩 The remaining part of the docked tail of a dog"The puppy wagged his stubs excitedly, even though he didn't have a long tail. "即使小狗没有长长的尾巴,它还是兴奋地摇着它那短短的断尾。animalbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share非整期,不规则首末期 An unequal first or last interest calculation period, as a part of a financial swap contract""Because the financial swap started mid-month, it had stubs that needed to be calculated separately for the first and last payment periods." "由于这项金融互换合约是月中开始的,所以它有非整期利息,需要在首次和末次付款期内单独计算。financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share树桩,木墩 A log or block of wood."We used several stubs of wood as seats around the campfire. "我们用几段木墩当座位,围坐在篝火旁。materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蠢货,笨蛋。 A blockhead.""He's such a stubs; he tried to unlock the front door with his phone." "他真是个蠢货,居然想用手机开前门。personcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share粗笔头,短粗笔尖 A pen with a short, blunt nib."The artist preferred using stubs for calligraphy because they created thick, bold lines. "这位艺术家喜欢用粗笔头写书法,因为它们能写出粗犷有力的线条。stationerywritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share断钉,旧马蹄钉。 An old and worn horseshoe nail."The farrier carefully removed the old stubs from the horse's hoof before fitting new horseshoes. "钉蹄匠在给马钉上新蹄铁之前,小心地从马蹄上取下了那些旧马蹄钉(断钉)。animalwearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share短铁,铁根。 Stub iron."The old bridge supports were built with stubs hammered into the stone to provide extra strength. "这座老桥的桥墩是用砸入石头里的短铁建造的,以提供额外的强度。materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烟头,烟蒂。 The smallest remainder of a smoked cigarette; a butt."He flicked the cigarette stubs into the overflowing ashtray on the porch. "他把抽剩的烟头弹到了门廊上那个已经满溢的烟灰缸里。itemsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share砍伐, 斩断。 To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground."The gardener stubs the rose bushes every fall to encourage new growth in the spring. "园丁每年秋天都会把玫瑰丛齐根砍掉,这样可以促进它们在春天长出新枝。plantagriculturenatureenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拔除,连根拔起。 To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots."The gardener stubbed the weeds growing in the flower bed. "园丁把花坛里的杂草连根拔起了。plantagriculturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share绊, 踢到。 To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe."I stubbed my toe trying to find the light switch in the dark."我试图在黑暗中找电灯开关,结果踢到脚趾了。bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading