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单词 stopper
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
stop•per /ˈstɑpɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person or thing that stops.
  2. a plug, cork, or other piece for closing a bottle, tube, drain, etc.

v. [+ object]
  1. to close or secure with a stopper.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
stop•per  (stopər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person or thing that stops.
  2. a plug, cork, bung, or other piece for closing a bottle, tube, drain, or the like.
  3. Informal Termssomething or someone that commands attention, as an unusual window display or a flamboyant person.
  4. Games[Cards.]a card in a suit that prevents the successive taking of all tricks in the suit by the opponents.
  5. Sport[Baseball Slang.]a formidably and consistently effective pitcher counted on to win, as a team's best starting pitcher or a superior reliever often called on to preserve a victory;
    pitching ace.

v.t. 
  1. to close, secure, or fit with a stopper.
  • stop + -er1 1470–80
stopper•less, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
stopper /ˈstɒpə/ n
  1. Also: stopple /ˈstɒpəl/ a plug or bung for closing a bottle, pipe, duct, etc
  2. a person or thing that stops or puts an end to something
  3. another name for stop
vb
  1. Also: stopple (transitive) to close or fit with a stopper
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