词汇 | stumped |
释义 | stumped past simple and past participle ofstump stump verb uk /stʌmp/ us /stʌmp/ stumpverb (NO ANSWER)be stumpedinformal to be unable to answer a question or solve a problem because it is too difficult: 语塞;被难住,被难倒 be completely stumpedI'm completely stumped - how did she manage to escape?我百思不得其解——她是如何逃脱的? stumpverb (WALK)[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] to stomp迈着沉重的步子走 Moving firmly on foot breeze clomp clump flounce goose step lope pace parade quick march!idiom sashay stamp stomp stride strut swagger swaggeringly troop unmounted vamp waltz stumpverb (POLITICS)[ T ]US to travel around an area giving speeches and trying to get political support: 在…进行游说 stump forHollywood stars stumped for the Democratic candidate.好莱坞明星们为民主党候选人游说。 Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting enfranchisement entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip proportional representation proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting vote something through voting voting booth voting machine voting slip stumpverb (CRICKET)[ Tusually passive ] If the batter (= the person trying to hit the ball) in cricket is stumped, their turn to try scoring points is ended by a member of the other team knocking the bails off the stumps with the ball while the batter is outside a safe area. Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting declaration eleven hook infield jaffa king pair late cut leg break stonewall strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender Phrasal verbstump up (something) Examples of stumpedstumped In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. But then, why aren't some people stumped about how to behave when they encounter unfamiliar niches? As we all know, when stumped by some difficult (conscious and linguistically formulated) problem, it often helps to sleep on it, or to turn our conscious thinking to other matters. He bowed to pressure and stumped up the extra £1 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As in all former reports, up-to-date figures were given of acreages tree-felled, acreages stumped and under crop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not agree that he was stumped. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have to admit to being stumped on this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was similarly stumped, and scrabbled to think of one or two things. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the year, they stumped up another £26 million because so many bad pollution incidents were hitting the press that they had to do something. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those companies have stumped the world to gain the orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I could have done him admirals easily, but captains had me stumped. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, they have stumped up cash for the theatre as best they can. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was clearly stumped for an answer at the time and almost conceded that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But if he makes a gain he is stumped. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That can be any relative or friend who can prove that they have stumped up the money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am stumped as to the best way forward on such an intractable problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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