stem  /st'ɛm/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  stem
  莖,柄,船首,血統,堵塞物(vt.)摘掉莖,裝柄於,阻止,堵住,逆行(vi.)堵住,逆行

資料來源(2): Network Terminology [netterm]

  stem
  幹

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stem \Stem\, Steem \Steem\, v. i.
     To gleam. [Obs.]
  
           His head bald, that shone as any glass, . . . [And]
           stemed as a furnace of a leed [caldron]. --Chaucer.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stem \Stem\, v. i.
     To move forward against an obstacle, as a vessel against a
     current.
  
           Stemming nightly toward the pole.        --Milton.

資料來源(5): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stem \Stem\, Steem \Steem\, n.
     A gleam of light; flame. [Obs.]

資料來源(6): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stem \Stem\, n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn
     the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G.
     stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem
     of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk, Dan.
     stamme. Cf. {Staff}, {Stand}.]
     1. The principal body of a tree, shrub, or plant, of any
        kind; the main stock; the part which supports the branches
        or the head or top.
  
              After they are shot up thirty feet in length, they
              spread a very large top, having no bough nor twig in
              the trunk or the stem.                --Sir W.
                                                    Raleigh.
  
              The lowering spring, with lavish rain, Beats down
              the slender stem and breaded grain.   --Dryden.
  
     2. A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf
        with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as,
        the stem of an apple or a cherry.
  
     3. The stock of a family; a race or generation of
        progenitors. ``All that are of noble stem.'' --Milton.
  
              While I do pray, learn here thy stem And true
              descent.                              --Herbert.
  
     4. A branch of a family.
  
              This is a stem Of that victorious stock. --Shak.
  
     5. (Naut.) A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of
        a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is
        scarfed to the keel, and the bowsprit rests upon its upper
        end. Hence, the forward part of a vessel; the bow.
  
     6. Fig.: An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
  
              Wolsey sat at the stem more than twenty years.
                                                    --Fuller.
  
     7. Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a
        tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to
        which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
  
     8. (Bot.) That part of a plant which bears leaves, or
        rudiments of leaves, whether rising above ground or wholly
        subterranean.
  
     9. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) The entire central axis of a feather.
        (b) The basal portion of the body of one of the
            Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
  
     10. (Mus.) The short perpendicular line added to the body of
         a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc.
  
     11. (Gram.) The part of an inflected word which remains
         unchanged (except by euphonic variations) throughout a
         given inflection; theme; base.
  
     {From stem to stern} (Naut.), from one end of the ship to the
        other, or through the whole length.
  
     {Stem leaf} (Bot.), a leaf growing from the stem of a plant,
        as contrasted with a basal or radical leaf.

資料來源(7): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stem \Stem\, v. t.
     1. To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to
        remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from;
        as, to stem tobacco leaves.
  
     2. To ram, as clay, into a blasting hole.

資料來源(8): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stem \Stem\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stemmed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Stemming}.] [Either from stem, n., or akin to stammer; cf.
     G. stemmen to press against.]
     To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to
     resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow
     of, as a current. ``An argosy to stem the waves.'' --Shak.
  
           [They] stem the flood with their erected breasts.
                                                    --Denham.
  
           Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age. --Pope.

資料來源(9): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  stem
       n 1: (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are
            removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem" [syn: {root},
             {root word}, {base}, {theme}, {radical}]
       2: a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or
          fungus or a plant part or plant organ [syn: {stalk}]
       3: cylinder forming a long narrow part of something [syn: {shank}]
       4: the tube of a tobacco pipe
       5: front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of
          the boat toward the finish line" [syn: {bow}, {fore}, {prow}]
       6: a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward
          and the other ski is brought parallel to it [syn: {stem
          turn}]
       v 1: grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in
            the national debt stems from the last war"
       2: cause to point inward; "stem your skis"
       3: stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "them
          the tide" [syn: {stanch}, {staunch}, {halt}]
       4: remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language
          processing, the words must be stemmed"
       [also: {stemming}, {stemmed}]

資料來源(10): U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]

  Stem, NC (town, FIPS 64940)
    Location: 36.19981 N, 78.72323 W
    Population (1990): 249 (111 housing units)
    Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 27581