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nounPlural studs stʌdstəd 1A large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration. 饰钉,嵌钉,大头钉 Example sentencesExamples - Each brother carried a heavy leather thong, tipped with metal studs.
- These rollers have drums with many protruding studs, each similar to a sheepsfoot, that provide a kneading action.
- The next was cluttered with metal studs and necklaces that had spikes too long for my personal sanity.
- The blue-haired girl fisted her hands in her new navy Kangui gloves which had small metal studs on the knuckles.
- He had to dodge low cords and metal studs as he hurried.
- The bike look is not heavy leather with metal studs, but usually clothes made with lightweight synthetic fiber and pants that end mid-calf.
- Gazillions of crystal and metal studs of varying sizes adorn a band of leather.
- She wore thick leather armor reinforced with metal studs.
- In one case, boxers wore leather gloves laden with metal studs.
- It was protected by huge wooden doors, imprinted with black metal studs and a silver depiction of man and horse.
- Her muscular arms are folded across her chest and each of her wrists is adorned with a black bracelet with shiny metal studs.
- Heeled clogs were lined with sheepskin while knee-high boots with a six-inch wooden heel were patterned with metal studs.
- Or apply metal studs, according to the instructions provided with the package.
- An enlarged end of a shank is anchored into the retention member with a threaded stud extending therefrom.
- The shape of the headrest follows Zulu style, but brightly coloured plastics, insulation tape and metal studs decorate the core.
- They have rich enamelled surfaces whose reflective planes are broken up with studs of texture.
Synonyms lump, bump, protuberance, projection, protrusion, bulge, swelling, knot, node, nodule, gnarl, growth, outgrowth, excrescence, carbuncle, tumour - 1.1 An item of jewellery in the form of a piece of metal, precious stone, or other ornament attached to a pin or shaft that passes through a piercing in the body.
she wore a pair of gold studs he had studs in his nose and lower lip as modifier diamond stud earrings Example sentencesExamples - She was wearing a black pants suit and heels, with two diamond stud earrings.
- When he opened his mouth to tell me he was fine, I spotted a silver tongue stud.
- She had pierced ears but wore neither studs nor earrings and there was no jewellery.
- Even a pair of diamond stud earrings can make quite a difference.
- She was wearing diamond studs in her ears.
- She had pierced ears but was not wearing studs or earrings, and was wearing plastic contact lenses.
- Her earrings were studs, and she had all-white pumps.
- The body-jewelry equivalent of plain diamond or pearl stud earrings is probably the captive-bead ring, or perhaps the curved barbell.
- He was wearing two diamond studs in his right ear and was riding a silver mountain bike.
- The collection included a wide range of jewellery such as necklaces, earrings, bangles, studs, broaches and mangalsutra.
- Diamond stud earrings are timeless and go with just about anything.
- She had on diamond stud earrings and thin fingerless lace gloves.
- AJ walked along the wall looking at the collection of chain necklaces, earrings, eyebrow studs, navel rings, and hair dyes.
- Diamond earrings and studs are the most versatile and wonderful accessory that can give an aristocratic look.
- She had white pumps with orange straps, and her earrings were studs.
- She had four studs in either earlobe and two small hoops at the top of her left ear.
- She fidgets with her left diamond stud earring.
- He played with the small silver stud in his ear.
- In one ear was a stud earring made of a diamond, and silver.
- 1.2 A fastener consisting of two buttons joined with a bar, used in formal wear to fasten a shirt front or to fasten a collar to a shirt.
(金属条连起双扣用以系衬衫前胸或衣领的)饰扣 Example sentencesExamples - He put on his tux shirt and slowly plugged the studs.
- But the tuxedo was not Jim's, the shirt was not his, and the studs and tie were not mine.
- Nodding, Derek dragged on his dress shirt and was hunting for the missing studs when Jordan Colby arrived.
- Depending on the occasion, you can accessorize your tuxedo with a hat and a four-piece stud set.
- If the studs are covered by the tie, do I just wear a French-cuffed dress shirt?
- She returned the favor by working the studs from his dress shirt.
- By the same token, try to use studs to fasten your tuxedo shirt rather than the plastic buttons already on the shirt.
- When these inspections are passed, a suit is then certified for that competition by having a metal stud inserted in the left sleeve.
- 1.3usually studsBritish A small projection fixed to the base of footwear, especially sports boots, to allow the wearer to grip the ground.
(尤指运动鞋的)防滑钉,鞋钉 his knee was cut by the Grimsby striker's studs Example sentencesExamples - The studs of my boot got caught in the turf and my leg just gave way.
- They'd be good as studs for soccer boots I imagine.
- As I walked down the corridor towards the pitch my studs made that fantastic sound which studs do on a hard surface.
- He just went to turn inside during the game and his studs stuck in the ground.
- If, like me, you tend to do a lot of walking when fishing, studs are essential items, and you can add screw-in studs to felt soles.
- Can anyone remember a situation in which the linesman has found illegal studs?
- Any type of football boots are welcome, especially moulded and those with blades and studs.
- Soft stud shoes must be worn and the studs are available at the Castle Hume Golf Club Shop.
- Having waited for the ball to depart he drilled his studs into the side of Tim Cahill's knee.
- Diack deserved the congratulations here, getting his studs on top of the ball to poke it into the furthest corner.
- It spun back off Gallacher's right-hand post, but Flo was on hand to force the ball over the line with his studs.
- In fact the home keeper had to be stretchered off with an apparently serious ankle injury after catching his studs in the turf.
- Today's boots are more like good quality trainers with studs in the soles and are very light and comfortable.
- Your studs go into the ground, your knee goes one way but your foot stays where it is.
- He can be seen over the two men's shoulders leading a bunch of players, metal studs sparking on the cement, back to the dressing room.
- And if they wear their six studs there are very sore calves and feet after it.
- More studs means less pressure per stud, spreading the load evenly across the boot for better comfort.
- His studs caught Venter and caused a gash above his right eye.
- No one else at school had boots with blue plastic studs.
- Canero, an adventurous presence on the left flank, caught his studs in the turf and was stretchered off.
- 1.4usually studs A small metal piece set into the tyre of a motor vehicle to improve roadholding in slippery conditions.
(轮胎的)防滑钉 Example sentencesExamples - In real winter conditions the studs provide great traction, but when the temperatures warm up it can be very hard on both tyres and studs.
- Cars run on skinny snow tyres in Sweden, with sharp studs to penetrate the icy surface and find good grip underneath.
- This gravel can rip out tyre studs, making the roads even more difficult than usual.
- 1.5 A small object projecting slightly from a road surface as a marker.
(突出路面的)反光路标 lines of reflector studs down the middle of a motorway Example sentencesExamples - Special glow-in-the-dark road studs installed on the A12 at a cost of £36,000 may have to be replaced after just one year.
- There was a lot of ice and gravel on the road that damages the studs, and I felt the car moving around a lot.
- Extensive guardrails, new road markings, road studs and road signs were installed.
- ‘It's in line with a row of studs on the road and doesn't move,’ he said.
2An upright timber in the wall of a building to which laths and plasterboard are nailed. 壁骨,板墙筋 lath and plaster on timber studs Example sentencesExamples - A note on the wall coupling - it is important that when drilling you do not hit a stud.
- One word of caution - not all moldings are nailed directly into the studs.
- Today's version of the stud finder is all electronic, and operates off battery power.
- You need to either screw into the framing stud behind the drywall or plaster, or use a screw anchor.
- Repeat the process for each hole and screw the flange to the studs with wood screws.
- With help from her brother and a handyman, Sims-Yonnet gutted the house right down to the brick and studs.
- Nail along the edge of the panel about every six inches, hammering the nail into the stud.
- You can locate these wall studs by tapping on the wall with your hammer and listening for a solid sound.
- So far, it's more than adequate for cutting studs and sheet metal.
- A standard interior wall of 2x4 studs with sheet rock screwed directly to the studs provides an STC rating of around 26-30.
- The heads of nails, or dry wall screws, used to fasten plaster-board to studs often pop out.
- The device can be screwed onto a stud in the house to keep a handgun easily at hand.
- Attach the combination brackets to the wall studs using the 1-inch screws.
- Use the stud finder to locate the studs behind the closet walls.
- These pieces of wood are the studs which will provide the reliable support for your shelves.
- Use the electronic stud finder and find the studs that are around the damaged area.
- Water leakage may soak into the concrete masonry backup walls or into sheathing in steel stud backup walls.
- Place nail guards over studs to protect wires and pipes.
- Locate all studs for the entire area of wall space you will be paneling.
- To locate the studs, visit the fastener section.
- 2.1US The height of a room as indicated by the length of a timber wall stud.
〈美〉(房间的)净高,净空 Example sentencesExamples - After completing the layout, separate the plates by the distance of a stud length.
3A rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable. 链档,链环销子 Example sentencesExamples - Haven't you noticed each time you rivet another row of studs into that protective armour, how life slides by and slams you?
- Super Stud ATV tire chains are made of case-hardened alloy chain, and uses two studs on every other link for maximum traction.
verbstuds, studded, studding stʌdstəd [with object]1Decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects. 用饰钉(或类似物)装饰;用饰钉(或类似物)增强 a dagger studded with precious diamonds 一把装饰着贵重钻石的匕首。 Example sentencesExamples - They are studded with stones and plastic gems, also sometimes with ribbons and glittering fabric paints to enhance the look.
- A small tan coloured female pup with a black studded collar was found in the Mellick area near the cattle mart.
- We also had the car tires changed to studded winter ones on Wednesday.
- She has studded leather cuffs that go from her wrist to her elbow.
- The upstairs drawing room is a deep turquoise colour, and its ceiling is studded with gilded stars.
- A unique jewel studded crown was gifted so that Lord Sundareswarar could be decked with it during the daily pujas.
- It was his watch, the entire band and face were studded with what looked like diamonds!
- A wide leather wrist band studded with silver pyramids slid down his thin arm.
- They began to arm themselves, carrying swords, studded planks of wood, and making petrol bombs.
- Thorin gives Bilbo a coat of Elvish mail and a leather studded helmet.
- Some of the antique jewellery was studded with emeralds, ruby, zircons and pearls.
- Each exquisite creation is studded with semi precious stones like turquoise, amethyst, pearls and corals.
- Fendi has played artfully with rhinestones, studding the tops for a line of mink co-ordinates.
- The gilt rosettes that once studded its coffered dome evoked the firmament.
- Cell membranes are studded with an enormous variety of molecules called receptors that receive these signals.
- The buttresses and pinnacles were studded with coral like coloured sculptures.
- Some aegirine crystals are studded with white microcline crystals.
- It was shaped something like a coffin, but the inside was studded with various kinds of probes and prods and electrodes and such.
- The cylindrical nave columns are studded with gold mosaic and alternating geometrically decorated capitals.
- To add to the attraction, they are studded with chocolate gems.
Synonyms dotted, scattered, spotted, sprinkled, covered, flecked, peppered, spangled literary bespangled, bejewelled - 1.1 Scatter or cover (something) with many small objects or features.
散布于,密布于;(零星地)点缀 the sky was clear and studded with stars 晴空万里,繁星点点。 Example sentencesExamples - The town is studded with a series of atmospheric churches.
- Each neuron is studded with a dozen or so identical receptors, all made by the same gene and all bearing the same structure.
- The rooftop of the fourth was studded with potted bright red flowers.
- Cruises like planes and trains are studded with people during festive season.
- Sometime during the hours he'd been sleeping, the clouds had cleared and now the black sky was studded with hundreds of stars.
- Incidentally, each of these roads are studded with at least one or more schools.
- The temples are studded with gilded statues, intricate woodwork, paintings and tapestries.
- The novel is studded with gems of images, brief and evocative, describing her mother's interjections into her thoughts.
- The messenger was studded with arrow shafts and he was bleeding copiously.
- The book is studded with similar examples of this authorial scale-balancing.
- The accounts are studded with quotable instances of lives of both patients and professionals being enriched by the wider view.
- Some 600 teddies, variously decorated by artists, stud the streets of Zurich and its airport in the ‘Teddy-Summer’ project.
- Soon I'm riding free through grassy fields studded with oak trees under a blanket of stars.
- Mongia's half century was studded with five fours and two sixes.
- Easton's presentation is studded with quotations from Kessler's diaries, letters and other primary sources.
- History is studded with stories of individuals who have made a significant difference to our lives.
- Never one to back away from a fight, his political career was studded with duels and bloody street brawls.
- Above her, the sky was studded with stars, but she was too preoccupied to notice.
- The de Liselia mansion was studded with many people that Saturday night.
- The harbors on the southern shore are much better protected, but they're also studded with rocks.
Synonyms dotted, scattered, spotted, sprinkled, covered, flecked, peppered, spangled
OriginOld English studu, stuthu 'post, upright prop'; related to German stützen 'to prop'. The sense 'ornamental metal knob' arose in late Middle English. Rhymesblood, bud, crud, cud, dud, flood, Judd, mud, rudd, scud, spud, sudd, thud nounPlural studs stʌdstəd 1An establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding. 种马场;种畜场 mass noun the horse was retired to stud 那马退役回了种马场。 Example sentencesExamples - Terms of the deal were not disclosed and no stud fee has been set.
- The stud fee for recently retired Group 1 winner Aljabr has been set at $30,000.
- There you have the state run studs and bigger breeding programs.
- There are 10 large breeding studs in Israel, and Ariela Arabians, owned by businessman Eitan Wertheimer, is the most important.
- Taylor Made Farm has raised the stud fee of Grade 1 winner Forestry to $75,000 for 2005.
- What, exactly, is wrong with the conventional way of doing stud fees?
- The bulls have to compete in feed efficiency trials as young animals before they get into the bull studs.
- The farm also reduced the stud fees on three of its stallions.
- The farm has gradually grown to 800 acres and is one of the state's leading studs.
- The nine-year-old son of Relaunch stands at Wafare Farm near Midway, Kentucky, for a stud fee of $2,500.
- The stud will continue to offer all of its yearlings at sales.
- Meantime, in the Biddesden stud, the natural breeding goes on.
- They had no family and they said they'd be thrilled if I took the name over, so that's how my jersey stud came to be.
- Futi's mother is now nine years old and in calf in the Holstein stud of Johan Schoeman of Grootpan Farm in the Bothaville district.
- It has 13 stallions at a stud in New South Wales in Australia, and 17 stallions at Ashford Stud in Kentucky in the United States.
- 1.1 A collection of horses or other domesticated animals belonging to one person.
种马场;种畜场 he kept a large stud of racehorses Example sentencesExamples - Until 1982 the Hall and the stud farm were in single ownership.
- The homebred four-year-old filly will return to the Duke of Roxburghe's stud in England at Floors Farms.
- It was one of South Africa's prominent Holstein studs at that time.
- Backsberg also has a goat stud of the famous Swiss Saanen bloodline.
- The break-in to the stud farm occurred in the afternoon or evening of last Friday.
- In the meantime they provided a stud of beef bulls not be equalled on the British Isles.
- She also owns a stud farm near Newbury and a deer forest in the Highlands.
- 1.2 A stallion.
Example sentencesExamples - He earned $266,567 in four seasons prior to his stud career.
- Swept Overboard is scheduled to make just two more starts before heading to Japan for stud duty at Shadai Stallion Station.
- Williamson pushed his stud horse up to the challenge.
- Plans call for him to be sold or syndicated for stud duty.
- The fee is equivalent to each stallion's stud fee with a minimum fee of $1,000.
- Owner Israel Flores has offered to donate each stud fee for his stallion, Kentucky Jazz, for the entire 2001 breeding season.
- He'll be back in no time, and through his absence, I'll let you take a few of my stud horses for your breeding.
- Pat brought in a second horse, Liberty Major, a stud horse discarded for being dull, stupid, and unwilling.
- As long as people think there is someone prepared to pay $1 million for a foal, studs can charge hefty fees and their owners can live playboy lives.
- Flying Continental entered stud in 1994 and stood for between $3,500 and $5,000 throughout his career.
- King and Prince, another gelding and a stud colt, had loaded much more easily than the fiery Duke.
- A three-time leading sire in Argentina, Southern Halo began stud duty at Ashford in 1996.
- No determination has been made where Mocha Express will begin his stud career.
2informal A young man thought to be very active sexually or regarded as a good sexual partner. 〈非正式〉性欲旺盛的年轻男子;标准男性性伙伴 a rugged, hairy-chested stud Example sentencesExamples - Not only does Jit have the attitude of a massive stud, but he's also cultured.
- We're not sexual super studs, just ordinary, everyday people and if we can do it, why can't you?
- Eight studs join the show halfway through to vie for the bodacious belle's affection.
- He will take a self-help course that guarantees to make him a super stud.
- Trust me when I say that there are a lot of hot studs there.
- It's because I think he's a total stud and I'm hoping we can make out in the back of his car.
- I would tell you to back off from that one even were it not for all the other, um, studs in your life.
- And for years Roxy has remained Gotham's hottest spot for shirtless dancing studs.
- Not only does this man have the attitude of a massive stud, he's also talented.
- He was a stud, with olive complexion, and the rippled muscular body of a sixteen year old.
- Once again Bacon Magazine brings you the web stud of the month, a man named Jit.
- Then everyone will be astounded at my ability to catch such a young stud!
- A plot with Lisa Grimaldi romancing a hot young stud would get my immediate attention and would simply sizzle.
- Sadly none of the hot studs from ShowBiz Ireland editorial staff made the list!
- He'll probably make up stories to himself about how he is a stud, and you're just looney.
- Upright and proper, she reclaims her right to be a female stud and to discover her sexual powers.
- Would it be fair for someone my age to try to wed a young stud like him?
- He used to be the hottest stud on Liberty Avenue.
- I'm kissed and hugged and pinched by the studs, the bartenders, the drag queens, but that's it.
- Young studs across the country will pledge their allegiances to institutions of higher learning.
Synonyms ladies' man, don juan, casanova, lothario, womanizer, playboy, lover, seducer, philanderer, flirt 3mass noun A form of poker in which the first card of a player's hand is dealt face down and the others face up, with betting after each round of the deal. 明扑克,种马扑克(所发第一张牌面向下,其余面向上,每一轮发完牌后下注) Example sentencesExamples - Be it slots, Caribbean stud poker, slot machines, roulette etc. the casinos have them all.
- I think we should play five card stud with nothing wild.
- Epstein covers seven stud and hold'em primarily, but much of what he discusses is applicable to all forms of poker.
- Corruption, where there are both hidden and exposed cards, as in stud poker, is a game of bluffing and intimidation.
- This was a 7 card stud game and there was a 50 cent ante for each player every hand.
- One night, Van and six locals are playing some five card stud when it is discovered that the newcomer in the game is cheating.
- It's an old fashioned antiquated game, since they are dealing five card stud.
- We're playing sing stud poker with two decks!
- Well, there was that one time he wrote a poker game analogy, in which the two people playing 5-card stud drew cards.
- Each hand is then completed as a stud poker final hand by dealing the additional cards.
- The game is dealt in the same way as 7 card stud 2 down 1 up.
- It will have 16 tables for roulette, black jack, stud poker, dice and ponto banco.
- In other words, they are playing seven-card stud vs. six or five card stud.
- With the way players were dropping this year, I never took the opportunity to trade away my depth for stud players.
- It might be a little tough to hold these in a game of 52-card stud, but they'll be great for a quick game of Go Fish.
- It has elements of stud and draw games in it, but is unique in that all betting is done heads-up, or man-to-man.
- In the old days, maybe a few hundred dollars rode on the last deal of a card in five stud or five draw.
- A decade or more ago, five-card stud and seven-card stud reigned as the most popular games along with draw and lowball.
- The biggest individual win on super stud poker was £292,000 and this was in Birmingham.
OriginOld English stōd, of Germanic origin; related to German Stute 'mare', also to stand. nounstədstəd 1A large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration. 饰钉,嵌钉,大头钉 Example sentencesExamples - Gazillions of crystal and metal studs of varying sizes adorn a band of leather.
- He had to dodge low cords and metal studs as he hurried.
- The shape of the headrest follows Zulu style, but brightly coloured plastics, insulation tape and metal studs decorate the core.
- In one case, boxers wore leather gloves laden with metal studs.
- Heeled clogs were lined with sheepskin while knee-high boots with a six-inch wooden heel were patterned with metal studs.
- These rollers have drums with many protruding studs, each similar to a sheepsfoot, that provide a kneading action.
- She wore thick leather armor reinforced with metal studs.
- The next was cluttered with metal studs and necklaces that had spikes too long for my personal sanity.
- Each brother carried a heavy leather thong, tipped with metal studs.
- Or apply metal studs, according to the instructions provided with the package.
- The bike look is not heavy leather with metal studs, but usually clothes made with lightweight synthetic fiber and pants that end mid-calf.
- It was protected by huge wooden doors, imprinted with black metal studs and a silver depiction of man and horse.
- The blue-haired girl fisted her hands in her new navy Kangui gloves which had small metal studs on the knuckles.
- An enlarged end of a shank is anchored into the retention member with a threaded stud extending therefrom.
- They have rich enamelled surfaces whose reflective planes are broken up with studs of texture.
- Her muscular arms are folded across her chest and each of her wrists is adorned with a black bracelet with shiny metal studs.
Synonyms lump, bump, protuberance, projection, protrusion, bulge, swelling, knot, node, nodule, gnarl, growth, outgrowth, excrescence, carbuncle, tumour - 1.1 An item of jewelry in the form of a piece of metal, precious stone, or other ornament attached to a pin or shaft that passes through a piercing in the body.
Example sentencesExamples - She had pierced ears but wore neither studs nor earrings and there was no jewellery.
- She had pierced ears but was not wearing studs or earrings, and was wearing plastic contact lenses.
- When he opened his mouth to tell me he was fine, I spotted a silver tongue stud.
- In one ear was a stud earring made of a diamond, and silver.
- Diamond earrings and studs are the most versatile and wonderful accessory that can give an aristocratic look.
- She fidgets with her left diamond stud earring.
- She was wearing diamond studs in her ears.
- Even a pair of diamond stud earrings can make quite a difference.
- He played with the small silver stud in his ear.
- The body-jewelry equivalent of plain diamond or pearl stud earrings is probably the captive-bead ring, or perhaps the curved barbell.
- Diamond stud earrings are timeless and go with just about anything.
- She had on diamond stud earrings and thin fingerless lace gloves.
- The collection included a wide range of jewellery such as necklaces, earrings, bangles, studs, broaches and mangalsutra.
- She was wearing a black pants suit and heels, with two diamond stud earrings.
- She had white pumps with orange straps, and her earrings were studs.
- She had four studs in either earlobe and two small hoops at the top of her left ear.
- He was wearing two diamond studs in his right ear and was riding a silver mountain bike.
- AJ walked along the wall looking at the collection of chain necklaces, earrings, eyebrow studs, navel rings, and hair dyes.
- Her earrings were studs, and she had all-white pumps.
- 1.2 A fastener consisting of two buttons joined with a bar, used in formal wear to fasten a shirtfront or to fasten a collar to a shirt.
(金属条连起双扣用以系衬衫前胸或衣领的)饰扣 Example sentencesExamples - But the tuxedo was not Jim's, the shirt was not his, and the studs and tie were not mine.
- She returned the favor by working the studs from his dress shirt.
- Nodding, Derek dragged on his dress shirt and was hunting for the missing studs when Jordan Colby arrived.
- If the studs are covered by the tie, do I just wear a French-cuffed dress shirt?
- When these inspections are passed, a suit is then certified for that competition by having a metal stud inserted in the left sleeve.
- By the same token, try to use studs to fasten your tuxedo shirt rather than the plastic buttons already on the shirt.
- Depending on the occasion, you can accessorize your tuxedo with a hat and a four-piece stud set.
- He put on his tux shirt and slowly plugged the studs.
- 1.3usually studsBritish A small projection fixed to the base of footwear, especially athletic shoes, to allow the wearer to grip the ground.
(尤指运动鞋的)防滑钉,鞋钉 Example sentencesExamples - Can anyone remember a situation in which the linesman has found illegal studs?
- Diack deserved the congratulations here, getting his studs on top of the ball to poke it into the furthest corner.
- Canero, an adventurous presence on the left flank, caught his studs in the turf and was stretchered off.
- More studs means less pressure per stud, spreading the load evenly across the boot for better comfort.
- Soft stud shoes must be worn and the studs are available at the Castle Hume Golf Club Shop.
- The studs of my boot got caught in the turf and my leg just gave way.
- Your studs go into the ground, your knee goes one way but your foot stays where it is.
- Today's boots are more like good quality trainers with studs in the soles and are very light and comfortable.
- In fact the home keeper had to be stretchered off with an apparently serious ankle injury after catching his studs in the turf.
- Any type of football boots are welcome, especially moulded and those with blades and studs.
- If, like me, you tend to do a lot of walking when fishing, studs are essential items, and you can add screw-in studs to felt soles.
- He just went to turn inside during the game and his studs stuck in the ground.
- As I walked down the corridor towards the pitch my studs made that fantastic sound which studs do on a hard surface.
- No one else at school had boots with blue plastic studs.
- It spun back off Gallacher's right-hand post, but Flo was on hand to force the ball over the line with his studs.
- He can be seen over the two men's shoulders leading a bunch of players, metal studs sparking on the cement, back to the dressing room.
- They'd be good as studs for soccer boots I imagine.
- His studs caught Venter and caused a gash above his right eye.
- Having waited for the ball to depart he drilled his studs into the side of Tim Cahill's knee.
- And if they wear their six studs there are very sore calves and feet after it.
- 1.4usually studs A small metal piece set into the tire of a motor vehicle to improve roadholding in slippery conditions.
(轮胎的)防滑钉 Example sentencesExamples - Cars run on skinny snow tyres in Sweden, with sharp studs to penetrate the icy surface and find good grip underneath.
- In real winter conditions the studs provide great traction, but when the temperatures warm up it can be very hard on both tyres and studs.
- This gravel can rip out tyre studs, making the roads even more difficult than usual.
2An upright support in the wall of a building to which sheathing, drywall, etc., are attached. 壁骨,板墙筋 Example sentencesExamples - Use the stud finder to locate the studs behind the closet walls.
- These pieces of wood are the studs which will provide the reliable support for your shelves.
- To locate the studs, visit the fastener section.
- A standard interior wall of 2x4 studs with sheet rock screwed directly to the studs provides an STC rating of around 26-30.
- Use the electronic stud finder and find the studs that are around the damaged area.
- Repeat the process for each hole and screw the flange to the studs with wood screws.
- With help from her brother and a handyman, Sims-Yonnet gutted the house right down to the brick and studs.
- Attach the combination brackets to the wall studs using the 1-inch screws.
- A note on the wall coupling - it is important that when drilling you do not hit a stud.
- You can locate these wall studs by tapping on the wall with your hammer and listening for a solid sound.
- You need to either screw into the framing stud behind the drywall or plaster, or use a screw anchor.
- The heads of nails, or dry wall screws, used to fasten plaster-board to studs often pop out.
- Place nail guards over studs to protect wires and pipes.
- Today's version of the stud finder is all electronic, and operates off battery power.
- Water leakage may soak into the concrete masonry backup walls or into sheathing in steel stud backup walls.
- One word of caution - not all moldings are nailed directly into the studs.
- So far, it's more than adequate for cutting studs and sheet metal.
- The device can be screwed onto a stud in the house to keep a handgun easily at hand.
- Nail along the edge of the panel about every six inches, hammering the nail into the stud.
- Locate all studs for the entire area of wall space you will be paneling.
- 2.1US The height of a room as indicated by the length of a timber wall stud.
〈美〉(房间的)净高,净空 Example sentencesExamples - After completing the layout, separate the plates by the distance of a stud length.
3A rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable. 链档,链环销子 Example sentencesExamples - Haven't you noticed each time you rivet another row of studs into that protective armour, how life slides by and slams you?
- Super Stud ATV tire chains are made of case-hardened alloy chain, and uses two studs on every other link for maximum traction.
verbstədstəd [with object]usually be studded1Decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects. 用饰钉(或类似物)装饰;用饰钉(或类似物)增强 a dagger studded with precious diamonds 一把装饰着贵重钻石的匕首。 Example sentencesExamples - They began to arm themselves, carrying swords, studded planks of wood, and making petrol bombs.
- A wide leather wrist band studded with silver pyramids slid down his thin arm.
- The cylindrical nave columns are studded with gold mosaic and alternating geometrically decorated capitals.
- She has studded leather cuffs that go from her wrist to her elbow.
- Some of the antique jewellery was studded with emeralds, ruby, zircons and pearls.
- It was his watch, the entire band and face were studded with what looked like diamonds!
- A unique jewel studded crown was gifted so that Lord Sundareswarar could be decked with it during the daily pujas.
- The upstairs drawing room is a deep turquoise colour, and its ceiling is studded with gilded stars.
- The gilt rosettes that once studded its coffered dome evoked the firmament.
- To add to the attraction, they are studded with chocolate gems.
- Thorin gives Bilbo a coat of Elvish mail and a leather studded helmet.
- We also had the car tires changed to studded winter ones on Wednesday.
- Cell membranes are studded with an enormous variety of molecules called receptors that receive these signals.
- Each exquisite creation is studded with semi precious stones like turquoise, amethyst, pearls and corals.
- It was shaped something like a coffin, but the inside was studded with various kinds of probes and prods and electrodes and such.
- Some aegirine crystals are studded with white microcline crystals.
- A small tan coloured female pup with a black studded collar was found in the Mellick area near the cattle mart.
- Fendi has played artfully with rhinestones, studding the tops for a line of mink co-ordinates.
- They are studded with stones and plastic gems, also sometimes with ribbons and glittering fabric paints to enhance the look.
- The buttresses and pinnacles were studded with coral like coloured sculptures.
Synonyms dotted, scattered, spotted, sprinkled, covered, flecked, peppered, spangled - 1.1 Strew or cover (something) with a scattering of small objects or features.
散布于,密布于;(零星地)点缀 the sky was clear and studded with stars 晴空万里,繁星点点。 Example sentencesExamples - The rooftop of the fourth was studded with potted bright red flowers.
- Incidentally, each of these roads are studded with at least one or more schools.
- Easton's presentation is studded with quotations from Kessler's diaries, letters and other primary sources.
- Above her, the sky was studded with stars, but she was too preoccupied to notice.
- The harbors on the southern shore are much better protected, but they're also studded with rocks.
- The messenger was studded with arrow shafts and he was bleeding copiously.
- History is studded with stories of individuals who have made a significant difference to our lives.
- The town is studded with a series of atmospheric churches.
- The temples are studded with gilded statues, intricate woodwork, paintings and tapestries.
- Mongia's half century was studded with five fours and two sixes.
- Some 600 teddies, variously decorated by artists, stud the streets of Zurich and its airport in the ‘Teddy-Summer’ project.
- The accounts are studded with quotable instances of lives of both patients and professionals being enriched by the wider view.
- The de Liselia mansion was studded with many people that Saturday night.
- Soon I'm riding free through grassy fields studded with oak trees under a blanket of stars.
- The book is studded with similar examples of this authorial scale-balancing.
- The novel is studded with gems of images, brief and evocative, describing her mother's interjections into her thoughts.
- Each neuron is studded with a dozen or so identical receptors, all made by the same gene and all bearing the same structure.
- Cruises like planes and trains are studded with people during festive season.
- Sometime during the hours he'd been sleeping, the clouds had cleared and now the black sky was studded with hundreds of stars.
- Never one to back away from a fight, his political career was studded with duels and bloody street brawls.
Synonyms dotted, scattered, spotted, sprinkled, covered, flecked, peppered, spangled
OriginOld English studu, stuthu ‘post, upright prop’; related to German stützen ‘to prop’. The sense ‘ornamental metal knob’ arose in late Middle English. nounstədstəd 1An establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding. 种马场;种畜场 the horse was retired to stud 那马退役回了种马场。 Example sentencesExamples - The nine-year-old son of Relaunch stands at Wafare Farm near Midway, Kentucky, for a stud fee of $2,500.
- They had no family and they said they'd be thrilled if I took the name over, so that's how my jersey stud came to be.
- The stud will continue to offer all of its yearlings at sales.
- The farm also reduced the stud fees on three of its stallions.
- There you have the state run studs and bigger breeding programs.
- What, exactly, is wrong with the conventional way of doing stud fees?
- Taylor Made Farm has raised the stud fee of Grade 1 winner Forestry to $75,000 for 2005.
- Terms of the deal were not disclosed and no stud fee has been set.
- Futi's mother is now nine years old and in calf in the Holstein stud of Johan Schoeman of Grootpan Farm in the Bothaville district.
- The farm has gradually grown to 800 acres and is one of the state's leading studs.
- It has 13 stallions at a stud in New South Wales in Australia, and 17 stallions at Ashford Stud in Kentucky in the United States.
- There are 10 large breeding studs in Israel, and Ariela Arabians, owned by businessman Eitan Wertheimer, is the most important.
- The bulls have to compete in feed efficiency trials as young animals before they get into the bull studs.
- Meantime, in the Biddesden stud, the natural breeding goes on.
- The stud fee for recently retired Group 1 winner Aljabr has been set at $30,000.
- 1.1 A collection of horses or other domesticated animals belonging to one person.
种马场;种畜场 Example sentencesExamples - Backsberg also has a goat stud of the famous Swiss Saanen bloodline.
- Until 1982 the Hall and the stud farm were in single ownership.
- The homebred four-year-old filly will return to the Duke of Roxburghe's stud in England at Floors Farms.
- She also owns a stud farm near Newbury and a deer forest in the Highlands.
- In the meantime they provided a stud of beef bulls not be equalled on the British Isles.
- It was one of South Africa's prominent Holstein studs at that time.
- The break-in to the stud farm occurred in the afternoon or evening of last Friday.
- 1.2 A stallion.
Example sentencesExamples - Plans call for him to be sold or syndicated for stud duty.
- The fee is equivalent to each stallion's stud fee with a minimum fee of $1,000.
- Pat brought in a second horse, Liberty Major, a stud horse discarded for being dull, stupid, and unwilling.
- He'll be back in no time, and through his absence, I'll let you take a few of my stud horses for your breeding.
- No determination has been made where Mocha Express will begin his stud career.
- A three-time leading sire in Argentina, Southern Halo began stud duty at Ashford in 1996.
- Williamson pushed his stud horse up to the challenge.
- Owner Israel Flores has offered to donate each stud fee for his stallion, Kentucky Jazz, for the entire 2001 breeding season.
- As long as people think there is someone prepared to pay $1 million for a foal, studs can charge hefty fees and their owners can live playboy lives.
- Flying Continental entered stud in 1994 and stood for between $3,500 and $5,000 throughout his career.
- King and Prince, another gelding and a stud colt, had loaded much more easily than the fiery Duke.
- Swept Overboard is scheduled to make just two more starts before heading to Japan for stud duty at Shadai Stallion Station.
- He earned $266,567 in four seasons prior to his stud career.
2informal A young man thought to be very active sexually or regarded as a good sexual partner. 〈非正式〉性欲旺盛的年轻男子;标准男性性伙伴 Example sentencesExamples - He will take a self-help course that guarantees to make him a super stud.
- Eight studs join the show halfway through to vie for the bodacious belle's affection.
- Upright and proper, she reclaims her right to be a female stud and to discover her sexual powers.
- We're not sexual super studs, just ordinary, everyday people and if we can do it, why can't you?
- Not only does Jit have the attitude of a massive stud, but he's also cultured.
- Young studs across the country will pledge their allegiances to institutions of higher learning.
- He used to be the hottest stud on Liberty Avenue.
- Then everyone will be astounded at my ability to catch such a young stud!
- He was a stud, with olive complexion, and the rippled muscular body of a sixteen year old.
- I would tell you to back off from that one even were it not for all the other, um, studs in your life.
- Trust me when I say that there are a lot of hot studs there.
- A plot with Lisa Grimaldi romancing a hot young stud would get my immediate attention and would simply sizzle.
- It's because I think he's a total stud and I'm hoping we can make out in the back of his car.
- He'll probably make up stories to himself about how he is a stud, and you're just looney.
- And for years Roxy has remained Gotham's hottest spot for shirtless dancing studs.
- I'm kissed and hugged and pinched by the studs, the bartenders, the drag queens, but that's it.
- Sadly none of the hot studs from ShowBiz Ireland editorial staff made the list!
- Would it be fair for someone my age to try to wed a young stud like him?
- Not only does this man have the attitude of a massive stud, he's also talented.
- Once again Bacon Magazine brings you the web stud of the month, a man named Jit.
Synonyms ladies' man, don juan, casanova, lothario, womanizer, playboy, lover, seducer, philanderer, flirt 3A form of poker in which the first card of a player's hand is dealt face down and the others face up, with betting after each round of the deal. 明扑克,种马扑克(所发第一张牌面向下,其余面向上,每一轮发完牌后下注) Example sentencesExamples - It has elements of stud and draw games in it, but is unique in that all betting is done heads-up, or man-to-man.
- This was a 7 card stud game and there was a 50 cent ante for each player every hand.
- It will have 16 tables for roulette, black jack, stud poker, dice and ponto banco.
- I think we should play five card stud with nothing wild.
- Be it slots, Caribbean stud poker, slot machines, roulette etc. the casinos have them all.
- Epstein covers seven stud and hold'em primarily, but much of what he discusses is applicable to all forms of poker.
- It's an old fashioned antiquated game, since they are dealing five card stud.
- With the way players were dropping this year, I never took the opportunity to trade away my depth for stud players.
- The biggest individual win on super stud poker was £292,000 and this was in Birmingham.
- Each hand is then completed as a stud poker final hand by dealing the additional cards.
- Corruption, where there are both hidden and exposed cards, as in stud poker, is a game of bluffing and intimidation.
- Well, there was that one time he wrote a poker game analogy, in which the two people playing 5-card stud drew cards.
- One night, Van and six locals are playing some five card stud when it is discovered that the newcomer in the game is cheating.
- In other words, they are playing seven-card stud vs. six or five card stud.
- In the old days, maybe a few hundred dollars rode on the last deal of a card in five stud or five draw.
- A decade or more ago, five-card stud and seven-card stud reigned as the most popular games along with draw and lowball.
- The game is dealt in the same way as 7 card stud 2 down 1 up.
- It might be a little tough to hold these in a game of 52-card stud, but they'll be great for a quick game of Go Fish.
- We're playing sing stud poker with two decks!
OriginOld English stōd, of Germanic origin; related to German Stute ‘mare’, also to stand. |