
英:/'steɪvz/ 美:/'steɪvz/
GMAT
n. 法杖,棍棒(stave的复数);工作人员(staff的复数)
Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
很多男人用棍棒和铁器将自己武装起来。
Their halberd staves were covered with crimson velvet, fastened with gilt nails, and ornamented with gold tassels.
他们的戟柄覆盖着深红色的天鹅绒,用镀金的钉子钉牢,并饰以金色的流苏。
Rat’s coat, crowskin, crossed staves
鼠皮,鸦革,交叉棍杖
He made a barrel with staves by himself.
他自己用桶板做了一只桶。
For a short while, this staves off fire.
在短时间内这可延缓着火。
stave off
避开;延缓
n.|technicians/missionaries;法杖,棍棒(stave的复数);工作人员(staff的复数)
staves 是一个英语单词,具有多重含义,具体释义需结合语境判断。以下是其主要用法及权威解释:
释义:指音乐记谱法中用于书写音符的五条平行横线及其构成的谱表系统。
来源:牛津大学出版社《牛津音乐词典》指出,五线谱(staff/staves)是西方音乐自中世纪发展至今的标准记谱载体,通过线与间的位置表示音高 。
例句:
The composer carefully notated the melody across multiplestaves to accommodate the orchestra's complex harmonies.
释义:指用于制作木桶、木梯等器具的细长木板或坚固棍状物。
来源:根据《传统木工工艺术语手册》,"staves"特指经弯曲处理、拼合后形成容器壁的弧形木条,常见于酒桶、水桶的制造 。
例句:
The cooper selected oakstaves of uniform thickness to ensure the barrel would be watertight.
释义:作为名词"staff"(意为“员工”或“手杖”)的旧式复数形态,现代英语中更常用"staffs"。
来源:《牛津英语大辞典》标注"staves"为"staff"在中古英语时期的复数变体,现多保留于特定短语(如"flag staves"旗杆)或文学作品中 。
例句:
The medieval guild comprised twenty master craftsmen and theirstaves.
权威参考来源:
staves 是staff 和stave 的复数形式,具体含义需根据语境区分:
The company employs over 200 staves.(公司雇用了200多名员工。)
名词
The barrel was made of oak staves.(木桶由橡木桶板制成。)
动词(第三人称单数形式)
The ship staves in after hitting the rocks.(船触礁后破裂。)
She drank coffee to stave off sleepiness.(她喝咖啡提神。)
需根据上下文判断具体含义:
judosend awayfumblebrandishhonored withestablishinggarehypothecatenavigationalreservesSankhyasluggardlyspensesuppledtemperedArmy Daygetting dressedlegally bindinglocated inother colorsstable stateunderwater explosionunity is strengthbioelectrodebonnilycolusitedynasticmetalliburethermostabletorsional strength