| 释义 |
stub out
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | stub out - extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigar"crush out, press out, extinguishterminate, end - bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I" |
Translationsstub (stab) noun1. a stump or short remaining end of eg a cigarette, pencil etc. The ashtray contained seven cigarette stubs. 殘端(如煙蒂，鉛筆頭) 残端（如烟蒂，铅笔头） 2. the counterfoil or retained section of a cheque etc. (支票)存根 （支票）存根 verb – past tense, past participle stubbed – to hurt (especially a toe) by striking it against something hard. She stubbed her toe(s) against the bedpost. 腳踢，絆 脚踢，绊 ˈstubby adjective being a stub, or short and thick like a stub. a stubby tail; stubby fingers. 短粗的 短粗的stub out to extinguish (a cigarette or cigar) by pressing it against a hard surface. 撚(踩)熄香煙等 捻（踩）熄香烟等 stub out
stub outTo extinguish a lit object, especially a cigarette or cigar, by pressing the lit end against a hard surface. A noun or pronoun can be used between "stub" and "out." He stubbed out the cigarette and got up to leave. I'm so sorry, I didn't realize the smoke was bothering you. Let me stub this out.See also: out, stubstub something outto put out something, such as a cigarette or cigar, by crushing the burning end against a hard object. Max stubbed his cigar out and tossed it into the street. He stubbed out his cigar.See also: out, stubstub outv. To extinguish some cigarette, cigar, or similar smoking material by stamping the burning end against a surface: There were no ashtrays around, so I stubbed out the cigarette on the heel of my shoe. If you had told me the smoke from my cigar was bothering you, I would have stubbed it out.See also: out, stubEncyclopediaSeestubFinancialSeeStubstub out
Related to stub out: snub outSynonyms for stub outverb extinguish by crushingSynonyms- crush out
- press out
- extinguish
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