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 tricky riddle stumped the participants at the puzzle competition.
Det knepiga gåtan förbryllade deltagarna i pussel tävlingen.
The complex math problem stumped the students during the exam.
Det komplexa matematikproblemet förbryllade eleverna under provet.
02
rota upp, ta bort stubbar
to remove the stumps of trees from land
Transitive: to stump an area or land
Exempel
They stumped the field to prepare it for planting crops.
De röjde fältet för att förbereda det för odling av grödor.
The workers spent weeks stumping the land to make it suitable for development.
Arbetarna tillbringade veckor med att röja stubbar för att göra marken lämplig för utveckling.
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
They stumped the entire country, holding rallies and town hall meetings.
De reste genom hela landet, höll möten och offentliga sammankomster.
The senator stumped in several rural areas, emphasizing education reform.
Senatorn turnerade i flera landsbygdsområden och betonade utbildningsreform.
04
stampa, gå med tunga steg
to walk with heavy, stiff steps that make a loud, clumsy noise
Intransitive: to stump somewhere
Exempel
He stumped across the room, annoyed by the noise of his boots.
Han stampade genom rummet, irriterad av ljudet från sina kängor.
She stumped down the hall, her footsteps echoing in the quiet house.
Hon stampade genom hallen, hennes fotsteg ekade i det tysta huset.
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 bowler stumps the batsman with a quick delivery.
Bowlers stump slagmannen med en snabb leverans.
The wicketkeeper is stumping the batsman after a failed attempt at a sweep shot.
Wicketkeepern eliminerar slagmannen efter ett misslyckat försök till en svepskott.
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 bowler knocked over the stumps to celebrate taking a wicket.
Bowlerspelaren slog om stumps för att fira att han tog en wicket.
The batsman defended his stumps carefully against the fast deliveries.
Batsmannen försvarade sina stumps noggrant mot de snabba leveranserna.
Lexikalt Träd
stumper
stumping
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