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单词 stemmed
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stemmed

adjective

ˈstemd How to pronounce stemmed (audio)
: having a stem
usually used in combination
long-stemmed roses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Oyster mushrooms come in two different sizes: There are smaller oyster mushrooms, which grow in clusters similar to maitake, and the larger king oyster, a thick-stemmed mushroom also known as king trumpet. Casey Barber, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 Typically forms a sprawling multi-stemmed large shrub, but in time can grow into a small tree. Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 7 Aug. 2022 Poblanos grow on big, multi-stemmed plants that can reach 4 feet tall at maturity, so give them plenty of room in the garden or put them in an extra-large container. Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2022 Marina DenisenkoGetty Images Once only known by plant collectors, this multi-stemmed tree is becoming more popular because of its year-round beauty. Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 26 May 2022 The dense, multi-stemmed, rounded shrub gets its common name from its brilliant red fall foliage. oregonlive, 12 Mar. 2022 My multi-stemmed smoke tree (Cotinus obovate), which has been in the ground three years, has developed on one stem a die-back from the base toward the meristem of the sub-laterals in the course of three days. oregonlive, 31 July 2021 Both men use wheelchairs, and Mr. Benjamin has had a carpenter friend build a wooden tray for his chair, with slots for stemmed glasses and holes for bottles to make decanting and pouring easier. New York Times, 17 Aug. 2021 But thick-stemmed young bok choy from the restaurant’s private farm was handled tenderly, with light seasoning, in that very California way of letting the vegetables do the talking. Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1576, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

stemmed

adjective

ˈstemd
: having a stem
long-stemmed roses

stemmed

verb

past tense of stem
as in halted
to stop the progress or spread of (something) efforts to stem the dramatic decline of an endangered species

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • halted
  • ended
  • delayed
  • stopped
  • concluded
  • hindered
  • impeded
  • suppressed
  • blocked
  • staunched
  • finished
  • held
  • broke
  • obstructed
  • ceased
  • suspended
  • stamped
  • completed
  • laid off
  • canned
  • held back
  • dropped
  • dammed
  • discontinued
  • suspended
  • broke off
  • squashed
  • kiboshed
  • shut off
  • left off
  • detained
  • stunted
  • cut off
  • aborted
  • broke up
  • cut out
  • blockaded
  • squelched
  • knocked off
  • called
  • quitted
  • quit
  • deactivated
  • packed (up or in)
  • arrested
  • scuttled
  • gave over
  • destroyed
  • stanched
  • checked
  • dissolved
  • turned back
  • paused
  • ruined
  • stayed
  • snuffed
  • desisted (from)
  • killed
  • braked
  • abolished
  • clamped down
  • annulled
  • closed (down)
  • demolished
  • reined (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • continued
  • proceeded
  • progressed
  • kept up
  • advanced
  • propelled
  • stirred
  • followed through (with)
  • carried on
  • impelled
  • ran on
  • drove
  • actuated
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