staving
英 [ˈsteɪvɪŋ]
美 [ˈsteɪvɪŋ]
v. 延缓;压扁;在…上打洞; 破碎;穿孔
stave的现在分词
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指用作武器的)棍,棒,杖
Astaveis a strong stick, especially one that is used as a weapon.- 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。
- Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
- 五线谱
Astaveis the five lines that music is written on.
in AM, use 美国英语用 staff
双语例句
- Americans spend more than$ 20 billion a year on supplements in hopes of staving off cancer, heart disease, and dementia.
美国人每年买补品花费超过200亿美元,希望能避免癌症、心脏病和痴呆症。 - For several years the United States had been staving off the entry of Beijing into the un.
好几年来,美国一直在阻止北京进入联合国。 - That deal, aimed at staving off the need for compulsory redundancies, involves staff accepting a pay freeze on their hourly rate, a reduction in working hours, and enhanced pensions under a two-year deal.
上述协议旨在暂时避开强制性裁员的需要,内容包括职员接受计时工资冻结不再涨薪、工时减少以及增加两年期合同中的养老金。 - We keep the back channels open in hopes of staving off disaster.
打开秘密渠道,以免灾难发生。 - A Comparative Research of Ancient and Modern Mechanism about Athletic Exercise Staving off Decrepitude
运动延缓衰老的古今机理研究比较 - There is little downside in predicting disaster: if it does not materialise they can claim to have been instrumental in staving it off.
预言灾难几乎毫无坏处:如果灾难没有出现,他们可以声称预言对防止灾难起到了重要作用。 - But if it is not, she will face a difficult ongoing balancing act between defending the integrity of an institution she now runs and staving off immediate disaster in a continent she has just left.
否则,她就需要艰难而长期地维持一个平衡:一方面要捍卫她如今掌管的组织的廉正性,另一方面要为她刚刚离开的欧洲抵御迫在眉睫的灾难。 - Research has shown that a diet high in whole grains helps in staving off2 diabetes in older men, even obese ones.
研究已显示多吃全麦食物能帮助老人预防糖尿病,甚至对肥胖的老人也有用。 - Aren't we supposed to be paying this kind of attention to our health, reducing risks, staving off illness and catching problems while they're still small?
难道我们不应该通过年检来关注自己的健康,降低风险,避开疾病并且在疾病发病初期就发现问题吗? - Growth hormone also plays a role in fighting tissue breakdown, staving off stress fractures and improving metabolic function.
生长激素在对抗阻止分解、应力断裂和提高新陈代谢功能中也发挥作用。