stump
stump
stəmp
stēmp
British pronunciation
/stˈʌmp/

Definition und Bedeutung von „stump“ im Englischen

to stump
01

verblüffen, ratlos machen

to puzzle or challenge someone, typically by presenting a question or problem that is difficult to answer or solve
Transitive: to stump sb
to stump definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The mysterious disappearance of the artifact stumped the archaeologists.
Das mysteriöse Verschwinden des Artefakts verblüffte die Archäologen.
02

roden, Baumstümpfe entfernen

to remove the stumps of trees from land
Transitive: to stump an area or land
example
Beispiele
They used heavy machinery to stump the area, making it flat and clear.
Sie verwendeten schwere Maschinen, um das Gebiet zu roden, und machten es flach und klar.
03

bereisen, Wahlkampf machen

to travel through a region or area, giving speeches to promote political views or campaign for office
Transitive: to stump a region
example
Beispiele
The senator stumped in several rural areas, emphasizing education reform.
Der Senator bereiste mehrere ländliche Gebiete und betonte die Bildungsreform.
04

stapfen, schwerfällig gehen

to walk with heavy, stiff steps that make a loud, clumsy noise
Intransitive: to stump somewhere
example
Beispiele
She stumped up the stairs, exhausted after the long hike.
Sie stapfte die Treppe hinauf, erschöpft nach der langen Wanderung.
05

aushebeln, eliminieren

to dismiss a batsman by knocking over their stumps with the ball in cricket
Transitive: to stump a batsman
example
Beispiele
The wicketkeeper stumps the batsman for the third time this season.
Der Wicketkeeper stumpft den Schlagmann zum dritten Mal in dieser Saison.
01

Bühne, Plattform

a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
stump definition and meaning
02

Baumstumpf, Stubben

the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
03

Stumpf, Stummel

the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
04

Stumpf, Pfosten

one of the three vertical wooden posts that are hammered into the ground at each end of the pitch, with two small horizontal bails resting on top
example
Beispiele
The wicketkeeper stood behind the stumps to catch the ball.
Der Wicketkeeper stand hinter den stumps, um den Ball zu fangen.
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