| 单词 | stack |
| 释义 | noun | verb stackstack1 /stæk/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable] 1 a neat pile of things, one on top of the other SYN pile: stack of a stack of books stacks of unopened boxes► see thesaurus at pile12the stacks [plural] the rows of shelves in the part of a library where most of the books are kept3a stack of something (also stacks of something) informal a large amount: We get stacks of junk mail every day.4computers a temporary store of information on a computer5a tall chimney6a large pile of grain, grass, etc. that is stored outside [Origin: 1200–1300 Old Norse stakkr] → see also blow your top/stack at blow1 (10), haystack noun | verb stackstack2 ●●○ verb 1[intransitive, transitive] (also stack up) to form a neat pile or make things into a neat pile: These chairs stack easily. Stack the plates up here.2[transitive usually passive] to put piles of things on a place or in a place: stack with The coffee table was stacked with magazines.3stack the shelves to put goods for sale onto the shelves in a store, especially a food store4stack the deck/cards a)informal to make a situation difficult so that someone cannot succeed: stack against In business, the deck is often stacked against women. b)informal to arrange cards dishonestly in a game5[intransitive, transitive] (also stack up) if aircraft stack or are stacked around an airport, they are made to fly around it until they can land → see also the odds are (stacked) against somebody/something at odds (1)stack up phrasal verb informal1used to talk about how good something is when compared to something else SYN compare: stack up against How does my kids’ school stack up against others?2if a number of things stack up, they gradually collect or get stuck in one place: My phone messages had started to stack up. |
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