stud

stud¹
noun

a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration
饰钉，嵌钉，大头钉
■a small, simple piece of jewellery for wearing in pierced ears or nostrils
（耳朵或鼻孔上戴的）小珠宝，耳环，鼻环
■a fastener consisting of two buttons joined with a bar, used in formal wear to fasten a shirt front or to fasten a collar to a shirt
（金属条连起双扣用以系衬衫前胸或衣领的）饰扣
■(一般作 studs)a small projection fixed to the base of footwear, especially sports boots, to allow the wearer to grip the ground
（运动鞋的）防滑钉，鞋钉
■(一般作 studs)a small metal piece set into the tyre of a motor vehicle to improve roadholding in slippery conditions
（轮胎）防滑钉
■a small object projecting slightly from a road surface as a marker
（突出路面的）反光路标
an upright timber in the wall of a building to which laths and plasterboard are nailed
壁骨，板墙筋
■(US)the height of a room as indicated by the length of this
(美)（房间）净高，净空
a rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable
链档，链环销子

(studded, studding)

语源

Old English studu, stuthu 'post, upright prop'; related to German stützen 'to prop'. The sense 'ornamental metal knob' arose in late Middle English

stud²
noun

an establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding
种马（场）；种畜（场）
[as modifier]a stud farm.
种马场。
[mass noun]the horse was retired to stud.
那马退役回了种马场。
■a collection of horses or other domesticated animals belonging to one person
（属于一人的）一群马（或其他家畜）
■(亦作 stud horse)a stallion
种马
■(informal)a young man thought to be very active sexually or regarded as a good sexual partner
(非正式)性欲旺盛的年轻男子；标准男性性伙伴
(亦作 stud poker)[mass noun]a form of poker in which the first card of a player's hand is dealt face down and the others face up, with betting after each round of the deal
明扑克，种马扑克（所发第一张牌面向下，其余面向上，每一轮发完牌后下注）

语源

Old English stōd, of Germanic origin; related to German Stute 'mare', also to stand

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