stamp
noun
uk/stæmp/us/stæmp/stampnoun(LETTER)
A2[C](formalpostage stamp)
asmallpieceofpaperwith apictureorpatternon it that isstuckonto aletterorpackagebefore it isposted, to show that thecostofsendingit has beenpaid:
邮票Istucka 50p stamp on theenvelope.我在信封上贴了一枚50便士的邮票。
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- avaluablestampcollection
- Sheaffixeda stamp to theenvelope.
- How much is afirst-classstamp?
- Hesealedtheenvelopeand put a stamp on it.
- a stampalbum
Communications - the postal system
- addy
- care ofidiom
- collection box
- consignee
- delivery
- direct mail
- dispatch
- first class
- Freepost
- letterbox
- mail slot
- pigeonhole
- postage
- postbox
- postmark
- self-addressed
- shipping and handling
- window
- zip code
stampnoun(MARK)
[C]
atoolfor putting amarkon anobjecteither byprintingon it orpushinginto it, or themarkmade in this way:
印,戳,章;印记,戳记Adatestamp inside thefrontcoverof alibrarybookshowswhen it should bereturned.图书馆藏书封面上的日期戳标明了应还书日期。
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Publishing: printing & word processing
- 3-D printing
- backspace
- bed
- bold
- boldface
- boldfaced
- Braille
- compose
- indent
- indentation
- inline
- intaglio printing
- italic
- print run
- printsomethingout
- printed
- printing
- printing press
- rubber stamp
- xerography
stampnoun(PROOF OF PAYMENT)
[C]UK
asmallpieceofpaperworthaparticularamountofmoneythat you canbuyseveral of, as a way ofpayingfor something over aperiodoftime:
印花(税票)vehiclelicencestamps机动车牌照印花税票
Bills & invoices
- bill
- billing
- charge
- chit
- claim form
- counterfoil
- credit note
- mischarge
- passbook
- payslip
- pro forma
- sales slip
- store credit
- tab
- ticket
- toll
- tolled
- Treasury bond
- unbilled
- water bill
stampnoun(QUALITY)
[U]
aparticularqualityin something or someone, or aqualityin something thatshowsit was done by aparticularpersonorgroupofpeople:
标记,特征;痕迹,烙印Although thispaintingclearlybearsthe stampofgenius, we don'tknowwhopaintedit.虽然这幅画明显是天才之作,但我们却不知其出自谁手。
Eachmanagerhaslefthis or her own stamponthe way thecompanyhasevolved.每一位经理都在公司的发展道路上留下了自己的印记。
Conditions and characteristics
- -ance
- -ancy
- -ibility
- ability
- age
- ambience
- appearance
- character
- have it inyouidiom
- hood
- humanity
- in
- presentation
- respect
- shape
- trait
- trappings
- unaffiliated
- undercurrent
- vibe
stampnoun(FOOT)
[C]
anactof putting thefootdown on thegroundhard, or thenoisemade in doing so:
(常指为表示生气)跺(脚);重踏,重踩With a stamp of herfootshestormedout.她一跺脚,冲了出去。
Moving firmly on foot
- breeze
- clomp
- clump
- flounce
- goose step
- lope
- march
- mark
- pace
- parade
- prance
- quick march!idiom
- sashay
- stomp
- stride
- strut
- swagger
- swaggeringly
- unmounted
- waltz
stamp
verb
uk/stæmp/us/stæmp/stampverb(MARK)
B2[T]
to put amarkon anobjecteither byprintingon it orpushinginto it with asmalltool:
盖印;印上标记It isnecessaryto stampyourpassport.护照上必须盖章。
Everycartonofyogurtis stampedwitha sell-bydate.每盒酸奶上都盖有最迟销售日期。
- Thelawyerstamped thecertificatewith herseal.
- Bothbookshave 'propertyof Her Majesty's Government' stamped inside them.
- She's stamped hernamein all of herbooks.
- Sell-bydatesare stamped oneggs.
- Thedarkredroyalcrestwas stamped on the back of theenvelope.
Publishing: printing & word processing
- 3-D printing
- backspace
- bed
- bold
- boldface
- boldfaced
- Braille
- compose
- indent
- indentation
- inline
- intaglio printing
- italic
- print run
- printsomethingout
- printed
- printing
- printing press
- rubber stamp
- xerography
stampverb(MOVE FOOT)
C2[IorT](USalsostomp)
to put afootdown on thegroundhard andquickly, making aloudnoise, often to showanger:
(常指为表示生气)跺(脚);重踏,重踩The littleboywas stamping hisfootandrefusingto take hismedicine.那个小男孩跺着脚不肯吃药。
Shestoodby theroad, stamping herfeettostaywarm.她站在路边,跺着脚让自己暖和些。
Iwishthosepeopleupstairswouldstopstamping(about/around).我希望楼上那些人别再乱跺脚了。
Why did you stamponthatinsect?你为什么要踩那只虫子?
Compare
stomp
Moving firmly on foot
- breeze
- clomp
- clump
- flounce
- goose step
- lope
- march
- mark
- pace
- parade
- prance
- quick march!idiom
- sashay
- stomp
- stride
- strut
- swagger
- swaggeringly
- unmounted
- waltz
stampverb(SHOW QUALITY)
[T]
tomarkwith aparticularqualityor show that someone has aparticularquality:
使显示出;表现出Our newadministratorseemsto betryingto stamp herauthorityoneveryaspectof thedepartment.我们的新主管似乎想在部门的方方面面都施展她的权威。
Identifying
- ascribesomethingtosomething
- ascription
- badged
- badging
- band
- distinguishing
- dog tag
- geotag
- id
- ID card
- identifiable
- microchip
- misidentification
- misidentify
- passport
- pick
- picksomeone/somethingout
- reidentify
- signature
- traceable
Idiom
stamped onsomeone'smemory
Phrasal verbs
stamp onsomething
stampsomethingout