- n. 凳子；马桶；根株；鸽子；酋长的座位
- v. 长新芽；作鸽子；用鸽子诱捕
名复: stools
动变: 过去式:stooled 过去分词:stooled 现在进行时:stooling
stool
KK:[stul] DJ:[stuːl]
n.
- 凳子；搁脚凳[C]
- 马桶；厕所；解大便；粪便[C][U]
- （生长新芽的）根株[C]
- （诱捕野鸟的）鸽子；鸟媒[C]
- 酋长的座位（或职位）[C][U]
vi.
- 长新芽，分蘖
- 【美】【口】作鸽子；当密探
vt.
- 用鸽子诱捕；引诱
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
- a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single pedestal.
- chiefly Medicine a piece of faeces.
- a root or stump of a tree or plant from which shoots spring.
- US a decoy bird in hunting.
v.
throw up shoots from the root.▸cut back (a plant) to or near ground level to induce new growth.
Phrase
- fall between two stools
Brit. fail to be or take either of two satisfactory alternatives.
Etymology
OE, of Gmc origin; rel. to stand.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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