stuff
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT You can use stuff to refer to things such as a substance, a collection of things, events, or ideas, or the contents of something in a general way without mentioning the thing itself by name. 東西[非正式] [usu with supp]
I'd like some coffee, and I don't object to the powdered stuff if it's all you've got. 我想要點咖啡,如果你們只有粉狀的東西,我也不反對。
He pointed to a duffle bag. "That's my stuff."
他指著一個旅行袋?!澳鞘俏业臇|西?!?/p>
2. V-T If you stuff something somewhere, you push it there quickly and roughly. 把…塞進
I stuffed my hands in my pockets. 我把雙手塞進了我的口袋里。
3. V-T If you stuff a container or space with something, you fill it with something or with a quantity of things until it is full. 把…裝滿
He grabbed my purse, opened it and stuffed it full, then gave it back to me. 他搶走我的錢包,打開并把它裝得滿滿的,然后還給了我。
4. V-T If you stuff yourself, you eat a lot of food. 使吃飽[非正式]
I could stuff myself with ten chocolate bars and half an hour later eat a big meal. 我可以給自己塞下10塊巧克力,并在半小時后再大吃一頓。
5. V-T If you stuff a bird such as a chicken or a vegetable such as a pepper, you put a mixture of food inside it before cooking it. 把填料塞入 (雞或辣椒等)
Will you stuff the turkey and shove it in the oven for me?
你能幫我把填料塞進火雞里,然后把它放進烤箱嗎?
6. V-T If a dead animal is stuffed, it is filled with a substance so that it can be preserved and displayed. 把…制成標本[usu passive]
...his collections of stamps and books and stuffed birds. …他的郵票、書和標本鳥的收藏品。
7. PHRASE If you say that someone knows their stuff, you mean that they are good at doing something because they know a lot about it. 懂行[非正式]
These guys know their stuff after seven years of war. 這些家伙在7年的戰(zhàn)爭之后便懂行了。
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stuff /st?f/ (stuffing,stuffed,stuffs)
劍橋詞典
- The kids always clutter the hall up with school bags and coats and stuff.
- I love milk - I drink gallons of the stuff.
- I've got some stuff to do at home , so I'm going to take off now.
- I like modern art to a certain extent , but I don't like the really experimental stuff.
- He leaves all the difficult stuff for me to do and it really annoys me.
stuff noun (THING(S))
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有復數形式的名詞 ] informala substance , especially when you do not know or say exactly what it is
物品,東西,玩意兒
There's sticky stuff all over the chair . 椅子上到處都是黏乎乎的東西。
What's this black stuff? 這個黑東西是什么?
He drinks gallons of tea - he loves the stuff. 他大量地喝茶——他喜歡這東西。
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有復數形式的名詞 ] informal
things that someone says or does, when you are referring to them in a general way without saying exactly what they are
(泛指)說(或做)的事
All that stuff she has been saying about Lee is just not true . 她說的有關李的那些話都是胡說八道。
We did some really interesting stuff today. 今天我們做了一些有趣的事。
I have to go now - I've got stuff to do. 我得走了,還有事情要做。
I've read all her books - I really like her stuff. 我讀過所有她寫的書,我真的喜歡她的東西。
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有復數形式的名詞 ] informal
someone's possessions or things that they take somewhere with them
(某人擁有的或隨身攜帶的)物品,東西
We'll have to carry all our camping stuff. 我們得帶上所有露營需要的東西。
Do you want help bringing your stuff in from the van ? 你要不要人幫你把東西從送貨車上搬進來?
We can't move to a smaller place - we've got too much stuff. 我們沒法搬到一個更小的地方了——我們東西太多了。
?and stuff
used to refer to more things of a similar kind to ones you have mentioned , when you do not say exactly what they are
…等(類似的)東西
This is the drawer where I keep paper and envelopes and stuff. 這是我用來放紙張信封等東西的抽屜。
The classrooms all have computers and interactive whiteboards and stuff. 課堂都有電腦和互動白板等東西。
I was embarrassed because he wanted to talk about love and stuff. 我很尷尬,因為他想談論愛情等東西。
例句
stuff noun (QUALITY)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有復數形式的名詞 ] USsomeone's skill or great abilities
(某人的)技巧,高超的能力
Avery had great stuff, total command of all three of his pitches . 埃弗里投球技術很好,3次投球都很有把握。
An interview is a chance to showyour stuff. 面試是展示你能力的機會。
習語
do your stuffgood/great/lovely stuff!
stuff and nonsense
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