staving
英 [ˈsteɪvɪŋ]
美 [ˈsteɪvɪŋ]
v. 延缓;压扁;在…上打洞; 破碎;穿孔
stave的现在分词
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指用作武器的)棍，棒，杖
Astaveis a strong stick, especially one that is used as a weapon.- Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
很多人用棍棒和铁器将自己武装起来。
- Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
- 五线谱
Astaveis the five lines that music is written on.
in AM, use 美国英语用 staff
双语例句
- Governments, and particularly the US government, reacted on each occasion by pumping money into the financial system in the hope of staving off wider collapse, with some degree of success.
在每个极端，各国政府（尤其是美国政府）的回应都是向金融体系注资，以期阻止更大范围的崩盘，它们在某种程度上获得了成功。 - In the name of staving off the invasion, a series of targeted restrictions and incentives were rolled out.
以阻挡入侵的名义，一系列定向的限制和鼓励措施出台。 - With political opposition to new loans to Greece growing in several northern eurozone countries and the European Central Bank adamantly against any restructuring of Greek debt, European leaders see the privatisation plan as the best hope of staving off insolvency.
在一些欧元区北方国家，反对为希腊提供新贷款的政治声浪日益高涨，而欧洲央行（ECB）坚决反对希腊重组债务。因此，欧洲领导人把私有化计划视作希腊避免破产的最大希望。 - Most adults gain one to two pounds a year over a lifetime, so staving off the holiday pound can go a long way.
大多数成年人一生中，一年会增加一到两磅，所以避开在假期长肉将会对保持体重大有帮助。 - More importantly for Mr Obama, he can now claim back home that he has led the global effort to tackle the global recession while staving off any attempt to pin the blame on the US.
对奥巴马来说更重要的是，现在他回国后可以宣称，自己在解决全球经济衰退的全球努力中发挥了领导作用，同时击退了任何将责任归咎于美国的企图。 - There is little downside in predicting disaster: if it does not materialise they can claim to have been instrumental in staving it off.
预言灾难几乎毫无坏处：如果灾难没有出现，他们可以声称预言对防止灾难起到了重要作用。 - And the use of hormones does need to be restricted to the relief of menopausal symptoms, not as a means of staving off heart disease, she added.
激素治疗只能被用于减轻更年期症状，而不能用于预防心脏病的发生。 - Some of the variants could have a role in staving off debilitating age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular disease.
一些变异有延缓与年龄有关的衰弱性疾病的作用，比如老年痴呆症和心血管疾病。 - For the moment, however, European leaders are still concentrating on staving off the evil moment when this problem has to be confronted.
但是现在，欧洲各国领导人仍在致力于延缓不得不直面问题的那一痛苦时刻的到来。 - Growth hormone also plays a role in fighting tissue breakdown, staving off stress fractures and improving metabolic function.
生长激素在对抗阻止分解、应力断裂和提高新陈代谢功能中也发挥作用。