stem

[US]/stem/
[UK]/stem/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (花草的)莖, (樹木的)幹
vt. 遏制[阻止](液體的流動等)
Word Forms
第三人稱單數stems
過去式stemmed
現在分詞stemming
複數stems
過去分詞stemmed

Phrases & Collocations

plant stem

植物莖

stem cell

幹細胞

stem from

源自於

rose stem

玫瑰莖

split stem

分裂莖

flower stem

花莖

Example Sentences

the stem of a wine glass

酒杯的把兒

to stem the swift current

逆流而上

The stem of the mushroom is broken.

這隻蘑菇的梗折斷了。

a hollow stem with vertical flutings.

有垂直棱形飾紋的空心柄。

a stem-winder of a speech.

一次令人愉快並且催人奮進的演講。

Their opposition stems from fear and ignorance.

他們反對是出於懼怕和無知。

stem and seed the chillies.

去掉辣椒的梗和籽。

make a slit in the stem under a bud.

在芽下面莖上切個口子。

the main stem of the wing feathers.

翅膀羽毛的主幹。

an attempt to stem the rising tide of unemployment.

遏制失業上升的努力。

managed to stem the rebellion.

試圖抵抗反叛

The ship was in a blaze from stem to stern.

整艘船從頭到尾都着火了。

a tide of immigration. See also Synonyms at stem 1

移民潮 參見同義詞 stem 1

mistakes that arise from a basic misunderstanding.See Synonyms at stem 1

出自於基本上是誤解的錯誤參見 stem 1

behavior proceeding from hidden motives.See Synonyms at stem 1

源於隱蔽動機的行爲參見 stem 1

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell(BM-MSC)is a early stem cell from the development of mesoblastema.

骨髓間充質幹細胞(BM-MSC)是一種來自中胚層發育的早期幹細胞。

These straggly stems should be pruned off.

這些蔓生枝條該剪了。

stems of grass brush against her legs.

草稈兒輕輕地碰觸着她的腿。

he was fighting a losing battle to stem the tears.

他徒勞地想要止住淚水。

Real-world Examples

Intolerance does not stem from disagreement.

偏狹並不是從分歧中產生的。

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

She trimmed the stems, and placed them in a very special vase.

她修剪好枝葉,將花插到一隻別緻的花瓶裏。

Source: Beautiful yet sorrowful memories.

Now look at the stem, and break it.

現在看看枝幹,把它折斷。

Source: Original Chinese Language Class in American Elementary Schools

Well, your loneliness might actually stem from your habits.

嗯,其實你的孤獨感可能來源於你的習慣。

Source: Science in Life

It's got like a purple... a purple stem.

它有一個紫色的莖。

Source: Learn phrases and vocabulary with Vanessa.

If you sear the stems of the flowers first in a frying pan...

很棒的是如果先把花莖底部 在平底鍋上烤一下。

Source: Friends Season 6

Their slender stems had beautiful light-green leaves.

細長的莖上長着漂亮的淡綠色葉子。

Source: American Elementary School English 4

Around 37% of CO2 emissions worldwide stem from construction.

全球約 37% 的二氧化碳排放來自建築業。

Source: BBC English Unlocked

I'm a root vegetable with a long brown stem.

我是一種根莖蔬菜,有長長的棕色的莖。

Source: Children's Encyclopedia Song

The result of an air embolism in his brain stem.

所以他能聽見我說話 就像是凍在那了。

Source: English little tyrant

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