stump
英 [stʌmp]
美[stʌmp]
- n. 树桩；残余部分；假肢
- vt. 砍伐；使为难；在…作巡回政治演说
- vi. 笨重地行走；发表竞选演说
- n. (Stump)人名；(英)斯顿普；(德)施通普
词组搭配
on the stump
(informal)engaged in political campaigning
(非正式)参加竞选
up a stump
(US informal)in a situation too difficult for one to manage
(美, 非正式)被难住，陷入困境
stump something up
(Brit. informal)pay a sum of money
(英，非正式)付钱
a buyer would have to stump up at least £8.5 million for the site.
要购买那地块，买主至少要付850万英镑。