staple
- IPA[ˈstāp(ə)l]
美式
- a main or important element of something, especially of a diet；a main item of trade or production
- main or important, especially in terms of consumption；most important in terms of trade or production
- sort or classify (wool, etc.) according to fiber.
noun: staple, plural noun: staples
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. a main or important element of something, especially of a diet bread, milk, and other staples Greek legend was the staple of classical tragedy
- ▪ a main item of trade or production rubber became the staple of the Malayan economy
- 2. the fiber of cotton or wool considered with regard to its length and degree of fineness jackets made from long-staple Egyptian cotton
- 3. historical a center of trade, especially in a specified commodity proposals were made for a wool staple at Pisa
形容詞
- 1. main or important, especially in terms of consumption the staple foods of the poor violence is the staple diet of the video generation
- ▪ most important in terms of trade or production rice was the staple crop grown in most villages
動詞
- 1. sort or classify (wool, etc.) according to fiber.
- a device for fastening together sheets of paper with a staple or staples.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a device for fastening together sheets of paper with a staple or staples.
Oxford Dictionary
- a handheld mechanical tool for driving staples into a hard surface.
Oxford Dictionary
- a person who buys wool from a producer, grades it, and sells it to a manufacturer.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a handheld mechanical tool for driving staples into a hard surface.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a person who buys wool from a producer, grades it, and sells it to a manufacturer.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈsteɪpl]
英式
- a main or important element of something: bread, milk, and other staples Greek legend was the staple of classical tragedy
- main or important, especially in terms of consumption: the staple foods of the poor violence is the staple diet of the video generation
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈsteɪpl]
英式
- a piece of thin wire with two short right-angled end pieces which are driven by a stapler ...
- attach or secure with a staple or staples: Merrill stapled a batch of papers together
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈstāp(ə)l]
美式
- a piece of thin wire with a long center portion and two short end pieces that are driven by a ...
- attach or secure with a staple or staples: Mark stapled a batch of papers together
Oxford American Dictionary
