stemmed
US / -stemd/
UK / -stemd/
動詞
1.
源於, 起因於
originate in or be caused by
範例:
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His problems stemmed from a lack of communication.
他的問題源於缺乏溝通。
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The idea stemmed from a casual conversation.
這個想法源於一次隨意的談話。
2.
止住, 遏制
stop or restrict (the flow of something)
範例:
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They managed to stem the flow of blood.
他們設法止住了血流。
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Measures were taken to stem the tide of corruption.
採取了措施以遏制腐敗的浪潮。