stem /stem/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the tube of a tobacco pipe
- (v.) grow out of, have roots in, originate in
- (v.) cause to point inward
Chinese translation
- n. 茎, 干, 柄, 船首, 血统, 堵塞物
- vt. 摘掉茎, 装柄于, 阻止, 堵住, 逆行
- vi. 堵住, 逆行
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /stem/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.3 · Rare
Word forms
stemmed, stemming, stems
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