| 释义 |
stave sth in stave sth in MAINLY UK — phrasal verb with stave /steɪv/ verb (staved or stove) ↑Verb Endings for stave in ► F0 to push or hit something such as a door or other surface so that it breaks and falls towards the inside: » A couple of teenagers were trying to stave in our shed door.» The front of the ship was stove in where it had hit the rock.Thesaurus+: ↑Destroying and demolishing , ↑Damaging and spoiling |