1. | (informal) （事物名称不详、无关紧要或所指事物明显时用）东西，物品，玩意儿used to refer to a substance, material, group of objects, etc. when you do not know the name, when the name is not important or when it is obvious what you are talking about |
What's all that sticky stuff on the carpet? 地毯上那黏乎乎的都是什么玩意儿？ | |
The chairs were covered in some sort of plastic stuff. 椅子都包了一种塑料膜。 | |
This wine is good stuff. 这酒不错。 | |
I don't know how you can eat that stuff! 我不明白你怎么能吃那种东西！ | |
They sell stationery and stuff (like that) . 他们出售文具之类的东西。 | |
Where's all my stuff(= my possessions) ? 我那些东西都哪儿去了？ | |
Could you move all that stuff off the table? 请你把桌上那些玩意儿全都拿走好不好？ |
2. | (informal) （泛指）活儿，话，念头，东西used to refer in a general way to things that people do, say, think, etc. |
I've got loads of stuff to do today. 我今天有好多事儿要做。 | |
I like reading and stuff . 我喜欢看书什么的。 | |
The band did some great stuff on their first album. 这支乐队首张专辑有几支很棒的曲子。 | |
This is all good stuff . Well done! 这一切都不错。干得漂亮！ | |
What's all this ‘Mrs Smith’ stuff? Call me Anna. 哪来的什么“史密斯夫人”那一套？叫我安娜就好了。 | |
I don't believe in all that stuff about ghosts. 我不信什么鬼呀魂呀的。 |
3. | ~ (of sth) 基本特征；特质；根本；基础；原料the most important feature of sth; something that sth else is based on or is made from |
The trip was magical; the stuff of which dreams are made. 那次旅行很奇妙，宛如梦境。 | |
Parades and marches were the very stuff of politics in the region. 游行示威是那一地区政治活动的基本内容。 | |
Let's see what stuff you're made of(= what sort of person you are). 我们来看看你是怎样一个人。 |
Some members of the team are just not doing their stuff(= doing as well as they should) . 队中几名成员压根儿没有使出自己的本事。 | |
The medicine has clearly done its stuff. 这药显然起作用了。 |
Some members of the team are just not doing their stuff(= doing as well as they should) . 队中几名成员压根儿没有使出自己的本事。 | |
The medicine has clearly done its stuff. 这药显然起作用了。 |
1. | 填满；装满；塞满；灌满to fill a space or container tightly with sth |
She had 500 envelopes to stuff with leaflets. 她得在 500 个信封里装上传单。 | |
She had 500 leaflets to stuff into envelopes. 她得把 500 份传单装进信封里。 | |
The fridge is stuffed to bursting. 冰箱满得都快撑破了。 | |
All the drawers were stuffed full of letters and papers. 所有抽屉里都放满了信函文件。 |
2. | ~ sth + adv./prep. 把…塞进（或填进）to push sth quickly and carelessly into a small space |
She stuffed the money under a cushion. 她把钱塞到软垫底下。 | |
His hands were stuffed in his pockets. 他两手插在口袋里。 |
3. | ~ sth 在（蔬菜、鸡等）里填入（另外一种食物）；给…装馅to fill a vegetable, chicken, etc. with another type of food |
Are you going to stuff the turkey? 你打算给火鸡加填料吗？ | |
stuffed peppers 酿柿子椒 |
4. | (informal) （使）吃撑，吃足，吃得过饱to eat a lot of food or too much food; to give sb a lot or too much to eat |
He sat at the table stuffing himself. 他坐在桌前大吃大嚼。 | |
Don't stuff the kids with chocolate before their dinner. 正餐前不要给孩子一个劲地吃巧克力。 | |
We stuffed our faces at the party. 我们在聚会时都吃撑了。 |
5. | [usupass] ~ sth 制作（动物）标本to fill the dead body of an animal with material and preserve it, so that it keeps its original shape and appearance |
They had had their pet dog stuffed. 他们请人把他们的宠物狗制成了标本。 |
I didn't want a part in the play, then I thought─stuff it─why not? 我本来没想在剧中扮演角色，然后又一想，管它呢，干吗不演？ |
I didn't want a part in the play, then I thought─stuff it─why not? 我本来没想在剧中扮演角色，然后又一想，管它呢，干吗不演？ |
I told them they could stuff their job. 我告诉他们说我不稀罕他们的工作。 |
I told them they could stuff their job. 我告诉他们说我不稀罕他们的工作。 |
