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stump /stʌmp/ verb ●stump up (for sth) ●stump up sth (for sth) (bre) (informal) (used especially in newspapers) to pay money for sth （尤用于报章）为…付钱◆investors could be asked to stump up as much as $1 billion. 投资者可能须要付出高达 10 亿元的资金。☞ stumpstump [transitive, usually passive] (informal) to ask sb a question that is too difficult for them to answer or give them a problem that they cannot solve难住；难倒◆at first i was stumped by the question.起初我被这个问题难住了。◆i'm stumped. i don't know how they got here before us.我搞不懂了，不明白他们怎么比我们来得还早。stump¹/stʌmp ||; stʌmp/noun [c] the part that is left after sth has been cut down, broken off, etc 残余部份；残根: ◇a tree stump 树桩 ☞picture at erode 见erode插图 stump²/stʌmp ||; stʌmp/verb [t] (informal 非正式) to cause sb to be unable to answer a question or find a solution for a problem 难倒: ◇i was completely stumped by question 14. 第14道题完全把我难倒了。 ☞ stump¹☞ stump² |