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stick

/stɪk/ 名词 B2

中文: 枝、手杖、拐杖、操纵杆

  1. A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch. (countable, uncountable) · The beaver's dam was made out of sticks.
  2. A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size. (countable, uncountable) · I found several good sticks in the brush heap.· What do you call a boomerang that won't come back? A stick.
  3. A timber board, especially a two by four (inches). (US, countable, uncountable) · I found enough sticks in dumpsters at construction sites to build my shed.
  4. A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking. (countable, uncountable) · I don’t need my stick to walk, but it’s helpful.
  5. A cudgel or truncheon (usually of wood, metal or plastic), especially one carried by police or guards. (countable, uncountable) · As soon as the fight started, the guards came in swinging their sticks.
  6. The vertical member of a cope-and-stick joint. (countable, uncountable)
  7. A mast or part of a mast of a ship; also, a yard. (countable, uncountable)
  8. A piece (of furniture, especially if wooden). (countable, figuratively, uncountable) · We were so poor we didn't have one stick of furniture.

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Waves upon the stick!
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第7页 · C1
down she came upon a heap of sticks and dry leaves, and the fall was over.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第4页 · B2
Hardly knowing what she did, she picked up a little bit of stick, and held it out to the puppy; whereupon the puppy jumped into the air off all its feet at once, with a yelp of delight, and rushed at the stick, and made believe to worry it; then Alice dodged behind a great thistle, to keep herself from being run over; and the moment she appeared on the other side, the puppy made another rush at the stick, and tumbled head over heels in its hurry to get hold of it; then Alice, thinking it was very like having a game of play with a cart-horse, and expecting every moment to be trampled under its feet, ran round the thistle again; then the puppy began a series of short charges at the stick, running a very little way forwards each time and a long way back, and barking hoarsely all the while, till at last it sat down a good way off, panting, with its tongue hanging out of its mouth, and its great eyes half shut.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第29页 · B2
You’ve got as much money to waste as any of ’em, and yet you stick to what’s decent and moderate.
《Six stories from The Four Million》,第9页 · C1

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