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stuff

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stuff1 /stʌf/ ●●● S1 W3 noun [uncountableU]
1  things 事物 informalSUBSTANCE used when you are talking about things such as substances, materials, or groups of objects when you do not know what they are called, or it is not important to say exactly what they are 東西；物品〔用於事物名稱不詳或不重要時〕
I’ve got some sticky stuff on my shoe.
我鞋子上有什麽黏糊糊的東西。
How do you think you’re going to fit all that stuff into the car?
你說這麽多東西你怎麽裝進車裏？
I felt sorry for the ones who had to eat the awful stuff.
我很同情那些只能吃這種難吃東西的人。
Where’s all the camping stuff?
野營用的東西都在哪兒？
2  somebody’s stuff informal the things that belong to someone 某人的物品，某人的所有物
Did you get the rest of your stuff?
你的其他東西都拿了嗎？
Examples from the Corpus
somebody’s stuff• You can put your stuff over here for now.
3  activities/ideas 活動/想法 informal used when talking about different activities, subjects, or ideas, when you do not say exactly what these are 活動，事情
What kind of stuff do you like to read?
你喜歡讀什麽樣的書？
I’ve got so much stuff to do this weekend.
我這個周末有好多事情要做。
There’s a lot of interesting stuff in this book.
這本書裏有很多有趣的東西。
He’s talked to me about all that stuff too.
那些事情他也都對我說了。
He does mountain biking and skiing, and stuff like that.
他從事山地自行車、滑雪之類的運動。
4  work/art 作品/藝術 informal used when you are talking about what someone has done or made, for example writing, music, or art 作品；樂曲；藝術
I don’t like his stuff.
我不喜歡他的作品。
John Lee was getting ready to play his stuff.
約翰·李正準備演奏他的曲子。
He did some great stuff in his early films.
他早期的電影裏有一些好東西。
good stuff British EnglishBrE (=used to tell someone that their work is good) 優秀作品
This is good stuff.
這東西不錯。
5  ... and stuff spoken informal used to say that there are other things similar to what you have just mentioned, but you are not going to say what they are …之類的東西
There’s some very good music there, CD systems and stuff, and laser disks.
那兒有些很好的音樂、激光唱片播放設備什麽的，還有激光光盤。
6  the (very) stuff of dreams/life/politics XXexactly the kind of thing that dreams etc consist of 夢/生活/政治的内容
an enchanting place – the very stuff of dreams
一個迷人的地方——猶如夢境
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the (very) stuff of dreams/life/politics• Our ideas and hopes for the future are the stuff of life.• How does a political system handle the incredibly difficult and complicated value allocations that are the stuff of politics?• But such philosophical dissent, at this point, is the stuff of dreams in a dreamworld.• Within this realm the stuff of dreams and nightmares can coalesce from the very air.• This was the stuff of life.
7  character 性格CHARACTER/PERSONALITY the qualities of someone’s character 〔某人的〕本質，品質
Does he have the right stuff (=qualities that make you able to deal with difficulties)?
他有那本事嗎？
Surely you’re not going to give up? I thought you were made of sterner stuff (=were more determined).
你總不會要放棄吧？ 我原以爲你很堅強。
8  do/show your stuff informalSHOW OFF to do what you are good at when everyone wants you to do it 拿出自己的本領，顯身手
Come on Gina, get on the dance floor and do your stuff!
來吧，吉娜，到舞池裏來顯顯你的身手！
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do/show your stuff• I should go and do my stuff.• Having the appetite to get out there and do your stuff is the key factor for an international player.• It's amazing to watch him do his stuff on the basketball court.• At times, it seems that Benson is unable to simply roll the camera and let them do their stuff.• Derek Jefferson had abandoned his executive suit for a caddie's bib and was ready to do his stuff again.• Afterwards, I stood up to do my stuff.
→ bit of stuff at bit1(14), → kid’s stuff at kid1(4), → know your stuff at know1(5), → strut your stuff at strut1(2)
5 GRAMMAR 語法
Stuff is an uncountable noun and has no plural form. Use a singular verb after it. stuff是不可數名詞,沒有複數形式,後接單數動詞
Most of my stuff is still in packing cases.
我的東西大多還在包裝箱裏。
n GRAMMAR: Comparison
stuff
Stuff is an uncountable noun and is not used in the plural. You say:
The shop sells all kinds of stuff.
✗Don’t say: The shop sells all kind of stuffs.
foodstuff
Foodstuff is a countable noun and is often used in the plural:
The country has to import basic foodstuffs such as rice.
Examples from the Corpus
stuff• But now she's all married and stuff.• We had some spare time, so we started messing around with samples and sequencers and stuff.• Our camping stuff alone took up most of the space in the back of the car.• So you only send non-confidential stuff that way.• Gore needs to maintain an impression that all of this is everyday, normal stuff.• They sent me a bunch of stuff about the university.• What kind of stuff did they teach you there?• Do you have any of that clear plastic stuff to cover food with?• I've got some sort of sticky stuff on my shoe.• What's that sticky stuff on the floor?• There were 2 attacks early on, but it takes stronger stuff than this to beat Grimsby.• Ted had never talked like this, filler talk, stuff you say when you are getting used to having a visitor.• That stuff stinks.• The builders have left all their stuff round the back of the house.• I don't know how we're going to get all this stuff into the car.• You're not going to have a lot of time to pack up your stuff before you move.
all that stuff• Matches the description, right age and all that stuff.• They bought fur coats and all that stuff.• I suppose he thought poetry was about love and metaphysics and all that stuff.• What could be worse than to be dogged by all that stuff?• You couldn't get a regular parrot to do all that stuff.• You don't believe in all that stuff.• You told me all that stuff about your wife being unfaithful.• But after a while, the sight of all that stuff was more than he could bear so he looked away.
good stuff• This is mostly mainstream, hit radio, but good stuff that still crosses over.• You just can't level the same accusation at Rickenbacker, since they've always made good stuff.• I felt it was pretty good stuff.• And this band were just getting encore after f***ing encore; it was really good stuff, a real grunge-fest.• It would be my turn to get the good stuff.• Now I get inta the good stuff.• One capsule of the good stuff can be split into several capsules and mixed with assorted cutting agents.• She knows where the good stuff is.
the right stuff• He had attitude, the right stuff, like a nineteenth-century beatnik.• Becky's got the right stuff for becoming a good doctor.• I became one of the elite, one who had the Right Stuff.• This guy Powell has the right stuff.• If in doubt see if it melts with heat, then you are sure you have the right stuff.• Scarcity value apart, the Stag is made of the right stuff by classic yardsticks.• Now it's the turn of the attack to show it's made of the right stuff.• Often the right stuff is buried under an avalanche of garbage.• Switching on the overdrive channel, however, gave immediate access to the right stuff.
Related topics: Cooking
stuff2 ●●○ verb [transitiveT]
1  push 推 [always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]PUSH to push or put something into a small space, especially in a quick careless way 填，塞 SYN shove
stuff something into/in/up something
She stuffed two more sweaters into her bag.
她又往她的袋子裏塞了兩件毛線衫。
► see thesaurus at push
2  fill 裝滿FULL to fill something until it is full 填滿，裝滿
Volunteers were busy stuffing envelopes.
志願者正忙着裝信封。
be stuffed with something
a pillow stuffed with feathers
用羽毛填充的枕頭
boxes stuffed full of papers
裝滿文件的箱子
► see thesaurus at fill
3. food 食物DFC to fill a chicken, pepper etc with a mixture of bread or rice, onion etc before cooking it 給〔雞、甜椒等〕填餡，填料於〔食物〕
4  dead animal 死的動物TIC to fill the skin of a dead animal in order to make the animal look still alive 填塞〔動物屍體〕以制作標本
a stuffed owl
貓頭鷹標本
5  stuff yourself  (also stuff your face) informalEAT to eat so much food that you cannot eat anything else 吃飽，吃足
stuff yourself with
The kids have been stuffing themselves with candy.
孩子們一直在一個勁兒地吃糖。
Examples from the Corpus
stuff yourself• The naan bread was big; we'd both stuffed ourselves with it during the meal but it was still big.• We laugh as we stuff ourselves with bouillabaisse.• Your son knows where it comes from even if he doesn't take the stuff himself.• I watched Claude stuff himself into his trousers.• We do know that some people stuff themselves with fiber and still get cancer.• When I first started thinking about Christmas, I decided to spend it alone and stuff myself with food.• The Scarecrow stuffed himself with fresh straw and Dorothy put new paint on his eyes that he might see better.• She so obviously hadn't given up stuffing herself with Salmon's cream buns.
6  get stuffed British EnglishBrE spokenREJECT/NOT ACCEPT used to tell someone very rudely and angrily that you do not want to talk to them or accept their offer 走開，不要煩了，去你的吧〔以非常粗魯和生氣的語氣表示不想與某人交談或拒絕接受某人的提議〕
He only offered me £10 for it, so I told him to get stuffed.
他只想出十英鎊買這個東西，所以我叫他滾開。
Examples from the Corpus
get stuffed• He obviously had impregnation on his mind, but by now Lydia had lost her temper and she told him to get stuffed.• He told me to get stuffed.• I doubt if it ever dawned on him that his patient wife would tell him to get stuffed.• Under his breath, the Vice President was telling him to get stuffed.• The Raiders are getting stuffed because the defensive line is penetrating.
7  somebody can stuff something spokenWANT# used to say very angrily or rudely that you do not want what someone is offering 讓某人的某物見鬼去吧〔非常氣憤或粗魯地表示不接受某人給的東西〕
‘All right. You can stuff your money!’ Reynolds exploded.
“得了。 讓你的錢見鬼去吧！”雷諾茲勃然大怒道。
8  stuff it spoken used to say angrily or rudely that you do not care about something or do not want something 管他呢，去他的〔氣憤或粗魯地表示不在乎或不想要〕
I thought, stuff it, I’ll do what I want.
我想，管他呢，我想做什麽就做什麽。
Examples from the Corpus
stuff it• Shell it out, or stuff it?• Take your whining and stuff it.• Some one else must have helpfully stuffed it all back again.• He tore it free, stuffed it in his pocket and returned the pad, slamming the drawer and locking it.• Without a word she jerked it out of his hand and stuffed it in the garbage.• I stuffed it inside the file, closed the briefcase and put that back in the wardrobe.• She broke off a piece of baguette, spread it with butter and jam, stuffed it into her mouth.• He took off his tie and stuffed it into his pocket.
Examples from the Corpus
stuff• After all, peacock feathers still shine brightly when their owner is dead and stuffed.• Life, for me, is certainly not too short to stuff a mushroom.• We had to stuff envelopes with letters and information packs.• I stuffed my shirt tail back into my trousers and tried to straighten my tie.• She hurriedly stuffed some things into an overnight bag and left.• Could you help me stuff these peppers?• He had the fish stuffed to put on the wall in his office.
be stuffed with something• The rooms are stuffed with antiques and priceless treasures.• A good museum in the castle is stuffed with antiquities, while a Roman amphitheatre overlooks all.• My files are stuffed with my imaginings, published and unpublished.• PTAs up and down the country are stuffed with people like her.• Pretty soon our whole world is stuffed with rude people and their rude hair, and the world itself has changed.• Also hard-hit are supposedly diversified mutual funds that are stuffed with technology and other highflying small stocks.• Its boot was stuffed with the holdalls of the kidnappers and had no room left.• It was stuffed with those green pads, like house-movers use.
Origin stuff1
(1300-1400) Old French estoffe, from estoffer “to provide with things needed”

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