stump
英 [st?mp]
美[st?mp]
- n. 樹樁；殘余部分；假肢
- vt. 砍伐；使為難；在…作巡回政治演說
- vi. 笨重地行走；發表競選演說
- n. (Stump)人名；(英)斯頓普；(德)施通普
詞組搭配
on the stump
(informal)engaged in political campaigning
(非正式)參加競選
up a stump
(US informal)in a situation too difficult for one to manage
(美, 非正式)被難住，陷入困境
stump something up
(Brit. informal)pay a sum of money
(英，非正式)付錢
a buyer would have to stump up at least ￡8.5 million for the site.
要購買那地塊，買主至少要付850萬英鎊。