noun🔗Share树桩,残桩 The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb."After the storm, the yard was full of tree stumps where branches had broken off. "暴风雨过后,院子里到处都是树桩,那是树枝断裂后留下的。natureplantpartenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share竞选场合,竞选活动 The place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting."The candidate will take to the stumps next week, holding rallies in several towns to gain support before the election. "下周这位候选人将开始竞选活动,在几个城镇举行集会,以在选举前获得支持。politicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share竞选演说,政治演讲场合。 A place or occasion at which a person harangues or otherwise addresses a group in a manner suggesting political oration."During election season, the park often turns into a series of stumps for local candidates. "在选举季,公园常常变成当地候选人竞选演说的场所。politicsgovernmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share球门柱, 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."The bowler aimed the ball at the stumps, hoping to get the batsman out. "投球手瞄准门柱投球,希望把击球手淘汰出局。sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."The artist used blending stumps to soften the lines in her charcoal portrait. "这位艺术家用纸擦笔来柔化她炭笔肖像画中的线条。artutensilstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木桩,支柱 A wooden or concrete pole used to support a house."The old cabin by the lake rested on thick wooden stumps to protect it from flooding. "湖边那座老旧的小屋靠着粗大的木桩支柱支撑着,以防止被水淹。architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share残腿, 假肢. A leg."The old dog limped, favoring its injured stumps. "那条老狗一瘸一拐地走着,尽量不让它受伤的残腿吃力。bodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁栓柱,锁舌止动件。 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."The locksmith explained that if the wrong key is used, the stumps inside the lock prevent the bolt from turning. "锁匠解释说,如果用了错误的钥匙,锁里面的锁舌止动件会阻止锁舌转动。technologymachinedeviceutilitypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁栓,定位销. A pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece."The locksmith carefully filed the stumps inside the lock to match the new key, allowing it to turn smoothly. "锁匠小心地锉磨锁里面的锁栓,使之与新钥匙匹配,这样钥匙就能顺畅地转动了。technicalpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share收盘,结束比赛 Close of play (when the stumps are pulled out of the ground by the umpires)"England still have a chance of winning tomorrow if they can get India out before stumps today."如果英格兰队能在今天收盘前让印度队全部出局,他们明天仍然有机会赢得比赛。sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading