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stump

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noun

树桩，残株

The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.

Examples :

"After the storm, we saw a large tree stump where the old oak used to stand. "

暴风雨过后，我们看到老橡树原来生长的地方只剩下一个巨大的树桩了。

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noun

竞选场合，竞选活动

The place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting.

Examples :

"The school election campaign's stump speeches were held in the school gymnasium. "

学校选举的竞选演讲活动在学校体育馆举行。

politics government state

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竞选演说，政治讲坛。

A place or occasion at which a person harangues or otherwise addresses a group in a manner suggesting political oration.

Examples :

"During the election, the candidate spoke passionately at every stump to convince voters. "

在选举期间，这位候选人在每个政治讲坛上都充满激情地演讲，以说服选民。

politics government communication state action

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球门柱

One of three small wooden posts which together with the bails make the wicket and that the fielding team attempt to hit with the ball.

Examples :

"The batter missed the stump and the ball went past. "

击球手没击中球门柱，球飞过去了。

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画笔擦，纸擦笔

(drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing media.

Examples :

"The artist used a stump to gently blend the charcoal on the drawing, creating a soft, smoky effect. "

艺术家用纸擦笔轻轻地揉擦绘画上的炭笔痕迹，营造出一种柔和、朦胧的效果。

art utensil stationery

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柱子，支柱.

A wooden or concrete pole used to support a house.

Examples :

"The new house needed strong stumps to hold up its foundation. "

新房子需要坚固的柱子来支撑它的地基。

architecture structure building

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残肢，假肢

Examples :

"After the accident, he used a prosthetic stump to walk. "

事故之后，他用假肢走路。

body anatomy part

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锁栓, 锁舌.

A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key.

Examples :

"The locksmith carefully filed down the stump inside the lock, ensuring it wouldn't block the bolt when the correct key was used. "

锁匠小心地锉掉了锁里面的锁栓，确保在正确钥匙使用时它不会卡住锁舌。

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锁栓，锁舌。

A pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece.

Examples :

"The key slid smoothly past the first stump inside the lock, but then caught on another, preventing the door from opening until wiggled just right. "

钥匙顺利地滑过了锁内第一个锁栓，但随后卡在了另一个锁栓上，必须正确地晃动才能打开门。

part technical machine

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verb

难住，使困惑。

To stop, confuse, or puzzle.

Examples :

"The difficult math problem stumped the students. "

这道难题把学生们给难住了。

mind ability communication

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verb

难住，使困惑。

To baffle; to make unable to find an answer to a question or problem.

Examples :

"This last question has me stumped."

最后这个问题把我给难住了。

mind ability action achievement

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verb

竞选，巡回演讲。

Examples :

"He’s been stumping for that reform for months."

他为了推动那项改革，已经竞选宣传好几个月了。

politics government

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verb

巡回演讲，竞选游说。

To travel over (a state, a district, etc.) giving speeches for electioneering purposes.

Examples :

"The candidate plans to stump across the state next month, hoping to gain more support before the election. "

这位候选人计划下个月在全州巡回演讲，竞选游说，希望能在大选前获得更多支持。

politics government state communication

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verb

绊倒，击 विकेट (jī wēi kè)。

(of a wicket keeper) To get a batsman out stumped.

Examples :

"The wicket-keeper saw the batsman step out of his crease and quickly stumped him. "

守门员看到击球手走出他的击球线，迅速击 विकेट将他绊倒出局。

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verb

击中门柱, 击倒门柱

To bowl down the stumps of (a wicket).

Examples :

"The bowler stumped the batsman, ending his run. "

投球手击中门柱，结束了击球手的得分。

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verb

蹒跚，笨拙地走

To walk heavily or clumsily, plod, trudge.

Examples :

"The old man stumped along the sidewalk, his heavy boots making a loud thud with each step. "

那位老人沿着人行道蹒跚地走着，他的重靴子每一步都发出沉重的砰砰声。

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verb

砍成树桩, 截断。

To reduce to a stump; to truncate or cut off a part of.

Examples :

"The gardener stumped the overgrown rose bush, cutting it back to a few healthy stems. "

园丁把这棵过度生长的玫瑰丛砍成了树桩，只留下几根健康的枝条。

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verb

绊倒，磕绊。

To strike unexpectedly; to stub, as the toe against something fixed.

Examples :

"Walking in the dark, I stumped my toe on the edge of the bed. "

在黑暗中走路时，我的脚趾磕绊到了床沿上。