stub
存根,存根于,存根是,存根于此
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Definitions
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- : a short projecting part.
- : a short remaining piece, as of a pencil, candle, or cigar.
- : the inner end of each leaf, for keeping a record of the content of the part filled out and torn away.
- : the returned portion of a ticket.
- : the end of a fallen tree, shrub, or plant left fixed in the ground; stump.
- : something having a short, blunt shape, especially a short-pointed, blunt pen.
- : stub nail.
- : something having the look of incomplete or stunted growth, as a horn of an animal.
- : Bridge. a part-score.
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stubbed, stub·bing.
- : to strike accidentally against a projecting object: I stubbed my toe against the step.
- : to extinguish the burning end of by crushing it against a solid object: He stubbed out the cigarette in the ashtray.
- : to clear of stubs, as land.
- : to dig up by the roots; grub up.
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When the sensor detects movement in a dark room, it will light up so you don’t stub your toe in the middle of the night.
Either stubbing your toe or appearing through the grass at about chest height, these walls direct and disrupt your path.
Without it we wouldn’t know if we stubbed our toes or burned our skin.
The audit also found the company paid some employees in cash with handmade receipts for which it couldn’t provide stubs.
I was actually going through check stubs last night and I was going through old paperwork, and I found a bunch of old check stubs from my job and I’m like, “Wow.”
I felt there were a lot of ways that I could spend the stub end of my life cycle that were more productive.
Instead, they were forced to compromise by having him stub out a cigarette.
What did you do—go through his wastebasket and find his pay stub?
Halfway down the hill one of her skis must have struck somethingperhaps the stub of a bush sticking out of the snow.
With this he severed clean the broken half of the boom, tying the ends of the rigging to the short stub that was left.
The last sight we have of him is as he violently resists a grown-up sister who is trying to take away the stub!
He wrote for a few seconds, tore the check from the stub, and handed it to Joyce.
Then, if you happen to stub your toe over some useful gadget, they increase your pay.