stump

noun

1. 树墩；树桩
   the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the rest has fallen or been cut down
2. 残余部分；残根；残段
   the end of sth or the part that is left after the main part has been cut, broken off or worn away
   1. the stump of a pencil
      铅笔头
3. 残肢
   the short part of sb's leg or arm that is left after the rest has been cut off
4. （三柱门的）柱
   one of the set of three vertical wooden sticks (called the stumps ) that form the wicket
5. （政治家在选举前的）巡回演说
   the fact of a politician before an election going to different places and trying to get people's support by making speeches
   1. The senator gave his standard stump speech.
      那位参议员进行了一次例行的竞选巡回演说。
   2. politicians on the stump
      作巡回演说的政治家

verb

1. 把…难住；难倒
   to ask sb a question that is too difficult for them to answer or give them a problem that they cannot solve
   1. I'm stumped. I don't know how they got here before us.
      我搞不懂了。我不知道他们怎么比我们来得还早。
   2. Kate was stumped for words (= unable to answer) .
      凯特张口结舌。
2. （尤指愤怒或烦恼时）脚步重重地走
   to walk in a noisy, heavy way, especially because you are angry or upset
   1. He stumped off, muttering under his breath.
      他嘴里嘟哝着，脚步重重地走了。
3. （尤指在选举前）作巡回演说
   to travel around making political speeches, especially before an election
   1. He stumped around the country trying to build up support.
      他在全国各地巡回演讲，争取更多的支持。
4. （以球触三柱门）使（击球手）出局
   to put a batsman out of the game by touching the stumps with the ball when he or she is out of the area in which the ball can be hit

1. N-COUNT 残余部分;残段;残根
   A stump is a small part of something that remains when the rest of it has been removed or broken off.
   1. If you have a tree stump, check it for fungus...
      要是有树桩的话，检查一下上面有没有长菌类。
   2. The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.
      流浪汉从深口袋里掏出了一截蜡烛。
2. (板球三柱门的)柱
   In cricket, the stumps are the three wooden sticks that are placed upright in the ground to form the wicket.
3. VERB 把…难住;难倒;使…一筹莫展
   If you are stumped by a question or problem, you cannot think of any solution or answer to it.
   1. John is stumped by an unexpected question...
      一个意想不到的问题把约翰难住了。
   2. Well, maybe I stumped you on that one.
      好吧，也许我在那件事上使你为难了。
4. VERB 迈着沉重的步子走;跺着脚走
   If you stump somewhere, you walk there with heavy steps.
   1. The Marshal stepped over the vacuum-cleaner and stumped out of the room.
      元帅迈过真空吸尘器，脚步沉重地走出了房间。
5. VERB (在选举前)作巡回演说，游说
   If politicians stump the country or stump for a candidate, they travel around making campaign speeches before an election.
   1. When candidates went stumping around the country, people traveled for miles on foot, by horse, by carriage to hear them speak...
      当竞选人在全国作巡回演说时，人们会步行、骑马或坐车数英里赶去听他们的演讲。
   2. He was in Georgia stumping for Senator Wyche Fowler, a Democrat.
      他正在佐治亚州为民主党参议员威奇·福勒作巡回演说。
6. PHRASE (选举前)作巡回演说，在游说
   If politicians are on the stump, they are campaigning for an election.
   1. The presidential candidates are on the stump today.
      总统候选人今天在作巡回演说。

1. If you have a tree stump, check it for fungus
   要是有树桩的话，检查一下上面有没有长菌类。
2. The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.
   流浪汉从深口袋里掏出了一截蜡烛。
3. John is stumped by an unexpected question
   一个意想不到的问题把约翰难住了。
4. Well, maybe I stumped you on that one.
   好吧，也许我在那件事上使你为难了。
5. The Marshal stepped over the vacuum-cleaner and stumped out of the room.
   元帅迈过真空吸尘器，脚步沉重地走出了房间。
6. When candidates went stumping around the country, people traveled for miles on foot, by horse, by carriage to hear them speak
   当竞选人在全国作巡回演说时，人们会步行、骑马或坐车数英里赶去听他们的演讲。
7. He was in Georgia stumping for Senator Wyche Fowler, a Democrat.
   他正在佐治亚州为民主党参议员威奇·福勒作巡回演说。
8. The presidential candidates are on the stump today.
   总统候选人今天在作巡回演说。
9. Customers do not have to stump up any cash for at least four weeks.
   顾客们至少四周内都不必付钱。
10. His stump of a tail shut down as close as his owner ever shut the short, stubbed blade of his jack-knife.
    它那半截尾巴紧贴在身后，紧得像它的主人把大摺刀短粗的刀刃折叠起来那样。
11. Two weeks ago, he sawed off a limb, leaving a huge white stump.
    两周前，他把一根大树枝锯掉了，留下了很大的一个白色残段。
12. Then as I covered him with a blanket a strange rustling sound from inside the stump startled us.
    接着，当我给他盖上毯子时，从树桩里传出的沙沙声吓了我们一跳。
13. Objective: To explore the diagnosis and treatment of gastric stump cancer.
    目的：分析探讨残胃癌的诊断和治疗方式。
14. I shall have to take a hatchet to that stump.
    我得用一把短柄斧来劈这树桩。
15. You give your stump speech.
    你做你的政治演说。
16. Objective: To explore the diagnosis and treatment of cystic duct stump concretion.
    目的：探讨胆囊管残株结石的诊断和治疗方法。
17. I will never forgive you because you do not understand my dedication stump.
    我原谅你因为你永远蔸不懂我的执着。
18. This is a good tree stump I'm sitting on.
    我正坐在上面的是一块好树桩。
19. To investigate the incidence and clinical characteristics of gastric stump cancer.
    探讨残胃癌的发病规律和临床特点。
20. He stumbled over a stump and fell flat on his face.
    他给树桩一绊，摔了个嘴啃泥。
21. Next time, everyone in STUMP agreed, they would have to do better.
    下一次行动之前，每一个STUMP人都认同意他们要做的更好。
22. So she walked away from herself, But after a while she sat down on a stump.
    她一步一下地走开，忘记了自己在走着。过了十会，她坐在一棵树桩上。
23. He stumbled over a stump.
    他在树桩上绊了一下。
24. He Began carefully to scrape away the moss from the stump.
    他开始仔细地刮去树桩上的苔藓。
25. They were so proud of their business that they put an old stump in front of their gate.
    他们很为自己的生意骄傲，所以他们在门前放了一个树桩。
26. He was strong enough to shake this stump.
    他的力气真大，竟将这根树桩撼动了。
27. He scratched the stump of his wrist nervously.
    他紧张地搔着腕部残肢。
28. In her right hand was found the charred stump of a match, and in her left a match-box.
    在她右手中找到烧焦了的火柴头，而左手是一个火柴盒。
29. When people saw that stump, they knew this was a butcher's house.
    当人们看到那个树桩，就知道这是屠夫的家。
30. In the dark I tumbled over a stump and injured my arm.
    黑暗中我被树桩绊倒伤了手臂。

stump up (for sth)

stump up sth (for sth)

1. （为…）付钱，掏腰包
   to pay money for sth
   1. the stump of a pencil
      铅笔头

n.

stir your stumps

• 起身走；赶快
  to begin to move; to hurry

noun

1. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

   Synonym:    daispodiumpulpitrostrumambosoapbox

2. (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket

3. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

4. the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled

   Synonym:    tree stump

verb

1. remove tree stumps from
   1. stump a field

2. cause to be perplexed or confounded
   1. This problem stumped her

   Synonym:    mix up

3. travel through a district and make political speeches
   1. the candidate stumped the Northeast

4. walk heavily
   1. The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots

   Synonym:    stompstamp