stuff
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT You can use stuff to refer to things such as a substance, a collection of things, events, or ideas, or the contents of something in a general way without mentioning the thing itself by name. 东西[非正式] [usu with supp]
I'd like some coffee, and I don't object to the powdered stuff if it's all you've got. 我想要点咖啡,如果你们只有粉状的东西,我也不反对。
He pointed to a duffle bag. "That's my stuff."
他指着一个旅行袋。“那是我的东西。”
2. V-T If you stuff something somewhere, you push it there quickly and roughly. 把…塞进
I stuffed my hands in my pockets. 我把双手塞进了我的口袋里。
3. V-T If you stuff a container or space with something, you fill it with something or with a quantity of things until it is full. 把…装满
He grabbed my purse, opened it and stuffed it full, then gave it back to me. 他抢走我的钱包,打开并把它装得满满的,然后还给了我。
4. V-T If you stuff yourself, you eat a lot of food. 使吃饱[非正式]
I could stuff myself with ten chocolate bars and half an hour later eat a big meal. 我可以给自己塞下10块巧克力,并在半小时后再大吃一顿。
5. V-T If you stuff a bird such as a chicken or a vegetable such as a pepper, you put a mixture of food inside it before cooking it. 把填料塞入 (鸡或辣椒等)
Will you stuff the turkey and shove it in the oven for me?
你能帮我把填料塞进火鸡里,然后把它放进烤箱吗?
6. V-T If a dead animal is stuffed, it is filled with a substance so that it can be preserved and displayed. 把…制成标本[usu passive]
...his collections of stamps and books and stuffed birds. …他的邮票、书和标本鸟的收藏品。
7. PHRASE If you say that someone knows their stuff, you mean that they are good at doing something because they know a lot about it. 懂行[非正式]
These guys know their stuff after seven years of war. 这些家伙在7年的战争之后便懂行了。
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stuff /stʌf/ (stuffing,stuffed,stuffs)
剑桥词典
- The kids always clutter the hall up with school bags and coats and stuff.
- I love milk - I drink gallons of the stuff.
- I've got some stuff to do at home , so I'm going to take off now.
- I like modern art to a certain extent , but I don't like the really experimental stuff.
- He leaves all the difficult stuff for me to do and it really annoys me.
stuff noun (THING(S))
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] informala substance , especially when you do not know or say exactly what it is
物品,东西,玩意儿
There's sticky stuff all over the chair . 椅子上到处都是黏乎乎的东西。
What's this black stuff? 这个黑东西是什么?
He drinks gallons of tea - he loves the stuff. 他大量地喝茶——他喜欢这东西。
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] informal
things that someone says or does, when you are referring to them in a general way without saying exactly what they are
(泛指)说(或做)的事
All that stuff she has been saying about Lee is just not true . 她说的有关李的那些话都是胡说八道。
We did some really interesting stuff today. 今天我们做了一些有趣的事。
I have to go now - I've got stuff to do. 我得走了,还有事情要做。
I've read all her books - I really like her stuff. 我读过所有她写的书,我真的喜欢她的东西。
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] informal
someone's possessions or things that they take somewhere with them
(某人拥有的或随身携带的)物品,东西
We'll have to carry all our camping stuff. 我们得带上所有露营需要的东西。
Do you want help bringing your stuff in from the van ? 你要不要人帮你把东西从送货车上搬进来?
We can't move to a smaller place - we've got too much stuff. 我们没法搬到一个更小的地方了——我们东西太多了。
and stuff
used to refer to more things of a similar kind to ones you have mentioned , when you do not say exactly what they are
…等(类似的)东西
This is the drawer where I keep paper and envelopes and stuff. 这是我用来放纸张信封等东西的抽屉。
The classrooms all have computers and interactive whiteboards and stuff. 课堂都有电脑和互动白板等东西。
I was embarrassed because he wanted to talk about love and stuff. 我很尴尬,因为他想谈论爱情等东西。
例句
stuff noun (QUALITY)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] USsomeone's skill or great abilities
(某人的)技巧,高超的能力
Avery had great stuff, total command of all three of his pitches . 埃弗里投球技术很好,3次投球都很有把握。
An interview is a chance to showyour stuff. 面试是展示你能力的机会。
习语
do your stuffgood/great/lovely stuff!
stuff and nonsense
the stuff of sth 返回 stuff