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单词 stamp
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
stamp /stæmp/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to strike with a forceful, strong, downward movement or push of the foot: [+ object]She stamped my foot.[no object]She stamped down hard on my foot.
  2. to bring (the foot) down forcibly on the ground, floor, etc.:[+ object]stamping their feet to keep warm in the icy winter night.
  3. to walk quickly with heavy, forceful steps:[no object]stamping around the apartment above us.
  4. stamp out, to crush or extinguish by, or as if by, a stamp: [+ out + object]He raced into the room and quickly stamped out the small fire that had started.[+ object + out]to stamp it out before it spreads.
  5. to put a mark, symbol, the date, etc., on (something) to indicate that it is genuine, that it has approval or permission, or the like:[+ object]The immigration officials stamped my passport.
  6. to put (a mark, symbol, etc.) on something, so as to indicate genuineness, permission, etc.:[+ object]The immigration officials stamped the date on my passport.
  7. Stamps to attach or stick a postage stamp to (a letter, etc.):[+ object]Stamp the letter before you put it in the mailbox.

n. [countable]
  1. StampsAlso, ˈpost•age ˌstamp. a small gummed rectangular label for sticking on a piece of mail, such as an envelope, as evidence that postage has been paid.
  2. a small block of wood or metal with a design on it that can be pressed onto paper or the like.
  3. a mark or seal printed by such a block:His passport had entrance and exit stamps from many countries.
  4. something that shows a strong influence or impression:The president had left his stamp on the country.
  5. an act or instance of stamping:He gave an impatient stamp of his foot.
  6. food stamp.
  7. an instrument for stamping, crushing, or pounding.
stamp•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
stamp (stamp),USA pronunciation  v.t. 
  1. to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
  2. to bring (the foot) down forcibly or smartly on the ground, floor, etc.
  3. to extinguish, crush, etc., by striking with a forcible downward thrust of the foot (fol. by out):to stamp out a fire.
  4. to suppress or quell (a rebellion, uprising, etc.) quickly through the use of overwhelming force (usually fol. by out).
  5. to crush or pound with or as with a pestle.
  6. to impress with a particular mark or device, as to indicate genuineness, approval, or ownership:to stamp a document with a seal.
  7. to mark or impress with a design, word, mark, etc.:Age stamped his face with lines.
  8. to impress (a design, word, mark, etc.) on:to stamp one's initials on a document.
  9. to affix a postage stamp to (a letter, envelope, etc.).
  10. to characterize, distinguish, or reveal:His ingenuity with words stamped him as a potential poet.

v.i. 
  1. to bring the foot down forcibly or smartly, as in crushing something, expressing rage, etc.
  2. to walk with forcible or heavy, resounding steps:He stamped out of the room in anger.

n. 
  1. See postage stamp. 
  2. an act or instance of stamping.
  3. a die or block for impressing or imprinting.
  4. a design or legend made with such a die or block.
  5. an official mark indicating genuineness, validity, etc., or payment of a duty or charge.
  6. a peculiar or distinctive impression or mark:a great man who left his stamp on legal procedure.
  7. character, kind, or type:a woman of serious stamp.
  8. an official seal or device appearing on a business or legal document to show that a tax has been paid.
  9. Also called local, local stamp. such a device, often similar to a postage stamp, issued by a private organization to show that the charges for mail carrying have been paid.
  10. See trading stamp. 
  11. See food stamp. 
  12. an instrument for stamping, crushing, or pounding.
  13. a heavy piece of iron or the like, as in a stamp mill, for crushing ore or other material.
  • Old French estampe, derivative of estamper
  • Gmc; (noun, nominal) late Middle English: instrument for stamping an impression; partly derivative of the verb, verbal, partly
  • 1150–1200; (verb, verbal) early Middle English stampen to pound, crush, probably continuing Old English *stampian (cognate with Middle Dutch, Middle Low German stampen, Old High German stampfōn, Old Norse stappa); sense development apparently influenced by Old French estamper to stamp
stampa•ble, adj. 
stampless, adj. 
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged eliminate, quash. See abolish. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
stamp /stæmp/ vb
  1. when intr, often followed by on: to bring (the foot) down heavily (on the ground, etc)
  2. (intransitive) to walk with heavy or noisy footsteps
  3. (intransitive) followed by on: to repress, extinguish, or eradicate: he stamped on any criticism
  4. (transitive) to impress or mark (a particular device or sign) on (something)
  5. to mark (something) with an official impress, seal, or device: to stamp a passport
  6. (transitive) to fix or impress permanently: the date was stamped on her memory
  7. (transitive) to affix a postage stamp to
  8. (transitive) to distinguish or reveal: that behaviour stamps him as a cheat
  9. to pound or crush (ores, etc)
n
  1. the act or an instance of stamping
  2. See postage stamp
  3. a mark applied to postage stamps for cancellation purposes
  4. a similar piece of gummed paper used for commercial or trading purposes
  5. a block, die, etc, used for imprinting a design or device
  6. a design, device, or mark that has been stamped
  7. a characteristic feature or trait; hallmark: the story had the stamp of authenticity
  8. a piece of gummed paper or other mark applied to official documents to indicate payment of a fee, validity, ownership, etc
  9. Brit informal a national insurance contribution, formerly recorded by means of a stamp on an official card
  10. type or class: we want to employ men of his stamp
  11. an instrument or machine for crushing or pounding ores, etc, or the pestle in such a device

See also stamp outEtymology: Old English stampe; related to Old High German stampfōn to stamp, Old Norse stappa

ˈstamper n
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