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stanch 音標拼音: [st'æntʃ] vt. 使止血,止住,停止,止血
a. 堅固的,堅強的,忠實的 使止血,止住,停止,止血堅固的,堅強的,忠實的 stanch v 1: stop the flow of a liquid; " staunch the blood flow"; " stem the tide" [ synonym: { stem}, { stanch}, { staunch}, { halt}] Stanch \ Stanch\, v. i. To cease, as the flowing of blood. [ 1913 Webster] Immediately her issue of blood stanched. -- Luke viii. 44. [ 1913 Webster]
Stanch \ Stanch\, n. 1. That which stanches or checks. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 2. A flood gate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release. -- Knight. [ 1913 Webster]
Stanch \ Stanch\ ( st[. a] nch), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Stanched} ( st[. a] ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. { Stanching}.] [ OF. estanchier, F. [' e] tancher to stop a liquid from flowing; akin to Pr., Sp., & Pg. estancar, It. stancare to weary, LL. stancare, stagnare, to stanch, fr. L. stagnare to be or make stagnant. See { Stagnate}.] 1. To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound. [ Written also { staunch}.] [ 1913 Webster] Iron or a stone laid to the neck doth stanch the bleeding of the nose. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster]
Stanch \ Stanch\, a. [ Compar. { Stancher} (-[~ e] r); superl. { Stanchest}.] [ From { Stanch}, v. t., and hence literally signifying, stopped or stayed; cf. Sp. estanco stopped, tight, not leaky, as a ship. See { Stanch}, v. t.] [ Written also { staunch}.] 1. Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship. [ 1913 Webster] One of the closets is parqueted with plain deal, set in diamond, exceeding stanch and pretty. -- Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steady; steadfast; as, a stanch churchman; a stanch friend or adherent. -- V. Knox. [ 1913 Webster] In politics I hear you ' re stanch. -- Prior. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Close; secret; private. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] This is to be kept stanch. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster]
Stanch \ Stanch\, v. t. To prop; to make stanch, or strong. [ 1913 Webster] His gathered sticks to stanch the wall Of the snow tower when snow should fall. -- Emerson. [ 1913 Webster] 83 Moby Thesaurus words for " stanch": arrest, asphyxiate, bar, bind, block, block up, blockade, bottle up, bung, caulk, cease, censor, check, chink, choke, choke off, choke up, clamp down on, clog, clog up, congest, constipate, cork, cork up, cover, crack down on, crush, dam, dam up, damp down, drown, end, extinguish, fill, fill up, foul, gag, halt, hold down, jam, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill, muzzle, obstipate, obstruct, pack, plug, plug up, pour water on, prevent, put down, quash, quell, quench, repress, shut down on, silence, sit down on, sit on, smash, smother, spile, squash, squelch, staunch, stay, stem, stench, stifle, stop, stop up, stopper, stopple, strangle, stuff, stuff up, stultify, subdue, suffocate, suppress, throttle
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