staved

英 [steɪvd] 美 [steɪvd]

v.  延缓;压扁;在…上打洞; 破碎;穿孔
stave的过去分词和过去式



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (尤指用作武器的)棍,棒,杖
    A stave is a strong stick, especially one that is used as a weapon.
    1. Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
      很多人用棍棒和铁器将自己武装起来。
  2. 五线谱
    A stave is the five lines that music is written on.
    1. in AM, use 美国英语用 staff


    双语例句

    1. Privco also claimed that the round was "emergency" round of funding that staved off imminent bankruptcy.
      PrivCo还称,这是一轮“紧急”融资目的是让LivingSocial避免立即破产的命运。
    2. Researchers cautioned, however, that the studies were small and intended to assess whether the drugs lowered the bad cholesterol and were safe, not whether they staved off heart attacks.
      但是,研究人员警告说,上述研究规模较小,且研究目的是评估这些药物的安全性以及它们能否降低坏胆固醇,而不是它们能否避免心肌梗死。
    3. In all three cases, kicking the can down the road has staved off disaster so far, but the cans are getting bigger and heavier.
      到目前为止,这三个情况仍然把问题如汽水罐一样踢开。但这个罐已经越滚越大。
    4. The side of the boat had been staved in.
      那艘船的侧面已被凿穿了。
    5. Repeated batterings on the rocks had staved in one side of the boat. I was excited; I read it over and saw that there was a yawning void in it.
      接二连三的撞击礁石使船的一边撞了一个洞。我很兴奋,我从头读了一遍,觉得里边很空洞。
    6. It was the bread, potatoes, meat and hot floury puddings which staved off exhaustion.
      吃面包、土豆、肉和热米粉布丁能够驱除疲劳。
    7. The jet lag's really hit me this time. I staved off jet lag with a bath and an early night.
      这次飞行时差反应真厉害。我洗了个澡又提前睡下,免除飞行时差的反应。
    8. It is now considered a cure if a cancer in a middle-aged or older person is staved off for a decade or so.
      现在正是我们来考虑中老年人中一种癌症能否被阻挡10年左右的疗法。
    9. A generous review of the story is that Mr Obama staved off default while positioning himself in the coveted centre of politics from where elections are won.
      整个事件可大致总结为奥巴马先生消除了违约问题,同时还让自己从选举获胜的地方出来进入了人人虎视眈眈的政治中心。
    10. The Malthusian crash was staved off in the 19th century by bringing more land under the plough-in North America, Argentina and Australia especially.
      19世纪的北美洲,人们通过开垦更多的土地避免了马尔萨斯危机的到来。
    11. The front of the car was staved in where it had hit the post.
      汽车头部撞上灯柱的地方被撞瘪了。
    12. The side of the car was staved in from the accident.
      在事故中汽车的侧面被撞得凹了进去。
    13. The car was staved in at both ends during the accident.
      在这起事故中小车的首尾都给撞坏了。
    14. The EU says its naval force's main mission is to protect freighters carrying the food aid on which Somalis have depended for the past five years, and has thus staved off a full-blown famine.
      欧盟称其海军力量的首要任务是保护运送救助粮食的货船,得益于这些救助粮食,索马里人民才能在过去五年里生存下来,并消除了大规模的饥荒。
    15. People staved on the top floor of the inn, while tea and rice were sold on the ground floor.
      这店楼上住人,楼下卖茶带饭。
    16. For four years medical science staved off any general epidemic;
      4年来,医学击退了任何普通的流行病;
    17. The state-backed recapitalisation of banks on both sides of the Atlantic has staved off a systemic collapse of confidence.
      大西洋两岸的银行在政府支持下重新调整资本结构,避免了系统性的信心崩溃。
    18. The frail Chen staved off hunger by drinking water.
      身形瘦弱的她有时只能喝水止饥。
    19. They staved off a wolf last night.
      昨晚他们赶走了一只狼。
    20. The lost camper staved off death from hunger by eating birds eggs.
      迷途的露营者食鸟蛋以免饿死。
    21. Thus far, investors in Muni bonds have seemed relatively relaxed about the pension risks, since they assumed that any crunch would be staved off for several years; but if regulatory scrutiny rises, that may be complacent.
      目前为止,市政债券的投资者对于退休金风险似乎仍相对放心,因为在他们看来,近几年之内不会发生任何危险;但如果监管部门加大检查力度,这或许将成为一种自满。
    22. The accident staved in several ribs of him.
      这起事故压断了他几根肋骨。
    23. Credit markets have been swift to pass judgment and people there believe that emergency government actions around the world have staved off financial Armageddon.
      信贷市场迅速作出判断,参与者们认为,各国政府采取的紧急行动已成功阻止“金融末日”的来临。
    24. Famine also was staved off for some time.
      饥荒也曾经被驱除。