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词汇 staunching
释义 staunching
present participle ofstaunch
staunch
verb[ T ]
uk /stɔːntʃ/ us /stɑːntʃ/(US alsostanch)
to stop something happening, or to stop liquid, especially blood, from flowing out: 制止;止住(尤指出血)
The country's asylum laws were amended to staunch the flow/flood of economic migrants.该国的避难法进行了修订,以阻止经济移民的洪流。
Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.迈克使劲儿压住伤口,止住了出血。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing something to end
abandon
abandonment
all good things (must) come to an endidiom
and have done with itidiom
be over the humpidiom
brake
cure
give over
halt
hang
jack something in
kill something stone-deadidiom
lay
lid
snap
snuff something out
stamp on something
stamp something out
stanch
staunch

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Movement of liquids

Examples of staunching


staunching

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


But, of course, these short-term measures are in themselves only staunching the wound.
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That would be the best way of staunching the flow of asylum seekers and refugees.
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Most of us regard that as quite a different proposition from staunching an outflow of public funds which are subsidising post offices.
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From that, even when incentives existed, we can;see that investment was declining and the incentives had no effect in staunching the flow away from investment.
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What was more natural, therefore, than to set up a track authority looking after infrastructure subsidy and, it was hoped, staunching the ever-growing demand for railway subsidies?
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In antiquity, yarrow was known as "herbal militaris", for its use in staunching the flow of blood from wounds.
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The process is particularly important in staunching hemorrhage and acute blood loss.
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