to stump
01
förbrylla, göra rådlös
to puzzle or challenge someone, typically by presenting a question or problem that is difficult to answer or solve
Transitive: to stump sb
Exempel
The mysterious disappearance of the artifact stumped the archaeologists.
Den mystiska försvinnandet av artefakten förbryllade arkeologerna.
02
rota upp, ta bort stubbar
to remove the stumps of trees from land
Transitive: to stump an area or land
Exempel
They used heavy machinery to stump the area, making it flat and clear.
De använde tunga maskiner för att stubba området, vilket gjorde det platt och fritt.
03
resa runt, föra valkampanj
to travel through a region or area, giving speeches to promote political views or campaign for office
Transitive: to stump a region
Exempel
The politician stumped the state, working hard to sway undecided voters.
Politikern reste genom staten och arbetade hårt för att påverka obeslutsamma väljare.
04
stampa, gå med tunga steg
to walk with heavy, stiff steps that make a loud, clumsy noise
Intransitive: to stump somewhere
Exempel
She stumped up the stairs, exhausted after the long hike.
Hon steg tungt uppför trappan, utmattad efter den långa vandringen.
05
slå ut, eliminera
to dismiss a batsman by knocking over their stumps with the ball in cricket
Transitive: to stump a batsman
Exempel
The wicketkeeper stumps the batsman for the third time this season.
Wicketkeepern stumpar slagmannen för tredje gången denna säsong.
Stump
01
estrad, plattform
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
02
stubbe, trädstump
the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
03
stump, stubbe
the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
04
stubbe, stolpe
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
Exempel
The wicketkeeper stood behind the stumps to catch the ball.
Wicketkeeparen stod bakom stumps för att fånga bollen.
Lexikalt Träd
stumper
stumping
stump
