the truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar-shaped object after use
残端,残余部分;铅笔头;烟蒂,烟屁股。
a truncated or unusually short thing
截短物;异常短的东西
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he wagged his little stub of tail .他摇动着那条短小的尾巴。
[as modifier]denoting a projection or hole that goes only part of the way through a surface
短突起;浅孔眼
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a stub tenon .半榫。
the counterfoil of a cheque, receipt, ticket, or other document
(支票、收据、票据等单据的)票根,存根。
accidentally strike (one's toe) against something
使(脚趾)踢碰
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I stubbed my toe, swore, and tripped .我不小心踢到了脚趾,骂了一声,就绊倒了。
extinguish (a lighted cigarette) by pressing the lighted end against something
掐灭,捻熄
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she stubbed out her cigarette in the overflowing ashtray .她在已经满溢的烟灰缸里掐灭了香烟。
grub up (a plant) by the roots
连根挖
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he was found to have stubbed up a hedge .有人发现他把树篱连根挖起来了。
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