stave

US /steɪv/
UK /steɪv/
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1.

節, 詩節

a verse or stanza of a poem or song

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The choir sang the first stave of the hymn beautifully.
唱詩班優美地唱了讚美詩的第一節。
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He added a new stave to the poem.
他給這首詩增加了一個新的節。
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2.

木板, 木條

a vertical wooden post or plank in a building or other structure

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The old barn was supported by thick wooden staves.
舊穀倉由厚木板支撐。
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The barrel was made of carefully fitted oak staves.
桶是由精心安裝的橡木板製成的。
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五線譜

a set of five parallel lines on which musical notes are written

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The melody was written on a musical stave.
旋律寫在音樂五線譜上。
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Each instrument's part was on a separate stave.
每種樂器的部分都在單獨的五線譜上。
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打破, 擊退

to break something by forcing it inward or outward

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The strong winds threatened to stave in the old wooden fence.
強風威脅要撞破舊木柵欄。
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He had to stave off the attack with his shield.
他不得不舉起盾牌抵擋攻擊。
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