stock
noun
uk/stɒk/us/stɑːk/stocknoun(SUPPLY)
C1[CorU]
asupplyof something for use orsale:
储备物；供应物；存货It is nowhalfwaythroughwinterandfoodstocks are alreadylow.现在冬天刚刚过半，但食物的储备已经不足了。
Thelocalshophas a good stockofpostcardsandguidebooks.本地商店备有大量明信片和旅游指南。
Much of the city'shousingstock(= thenumberofhousesin thecity)is over 100yearsold.城市中许多住房都有100多年的历史了。
B2[U]
thetotalamountofgoodsor theamountof aparticulartypeofgoodsavailablein ashop:
（商店的）库存，存货Thisshopsellsitsoldstock at verylowprices.这家商店以极低的价格出售以前的存货。
We'll be gettingournew stockinonFriday.我们将于周五到新货。
The neweditionisin/out ofstock(=available/notavailable)inmajorbookshops.新版在各大书店都有售／脱销了。
able to be used or had
- availableHand sanitiser is available at every ward entrance.
- on handThe emergency services were on hand.
- come inThese shorts come in red, yellow, or blue.
- in printThe book is still in print after 65 years.
- in stockDo you have this blender in stock, or do I need to order it?
- Shops arecurrentlyholdingsalestocleartheirsummerstock .
- They'retryingto getoldstock offtheirhandsbycuttingprices.
- They'resellingoff last year's stock athalfprice.
- They've got severalniceBordeauxin stock.
- It's myjobtokeepacheckon stocklevels.
Giving, providing and supplying
- accommodate
- accord
- administer
- administration
- assignment
- award
- dish
- hand off
- handsomethingin
- handsomethingout
- handsomethingover
- handsomethinground
- invest
- passing
- reassignment
- rebid
- regift
- reprovision
- resource
- spare
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Products & producers
stocknoun(MONEY)
[U]
theamountofmoneythat acompanyhas throughsellingsharestopeople:
股本，资本They own 20percentof the company's stock.他们拥有公司20%的股份。
[CorU]
partof theownershipof acompanythat can beboughtbymembersof thepublic:
股份；股票Stockpricesfellyesterdayinheavytrading.股价昨日放量下跌。
Shebuysandsellsstocksandshares.她买卖股票。
[CorU]UK
moneythatpeopleinvestin thegovernment,producingafixedrateofinterest:
债券，公债governmentstock(s)政府债券
- a stocktrader
- Stockpricesareslowlyrising.
- How much of the company's stock do they own?
- Sheownsa lot of stocks andshares.
- Hiscompanyhave justannounceda $1billionstockbuyback.
Stock markets
- algo
- anti-city
- anti-dilution
- anti-speculation
- anti-speculative
- bearish
- bond
- broker
- bull
- bull market
- non-controlling
- non-convertible
- non-cumulative
- non-directional
- non-discretionary
- payback period
- rogue trader
- stockbroker
- stockholder
- the Big Board
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Interest & capital
stocknoun(LIQUID)
[U]
aliquidused toaddflavourtofood, made byboilingmeatorfishbonesorvegetablesinwater:
高汤，原汤vegetable/beef/chickenstock菜／牛肉／鸡汤
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Sauces, dressings, dips & pickles
- aioli
- aji
- Alfredo
- apple sauce
- arrowroot
- coulis
- Cumberland sauce
- custard
- custard powder
- dashi
- kung pao
- mango chutney
- marinade
- mayo
- mayonnaise
- salad dressing
- salsa
- sambal
- scalloped
- soy sauce
stocknoun(ANIMALS)
[U]
animals, such ascowsorsheep,kepton afarm
家畜，牲畜Cattle & similar animals
- bison
- bossy
- bovine
- buffalo
- bullock
- cattle
- dogie
- Friesian
- Galloway
- heifer
- highland
- livestock
- longhorn
- maverick
- ox
- ox-drawn
- steer
- water buffalo
- yak
- zebu
stocknoun(OPINION)
[U]formal
thedegreeto which apersonororganizationispopularandrespected:
名声，声望；声誉Atpresent, theprimeminister's stock ishigh/low.目前，首相的声望很高／低。
Liked, or not liked, by many people
- acquire
- an acquired tasteidiom
- anti-popular
- be the new rock and rollidiom
- be welcome toidiom
- cult
- high-traffic
- insomeone'sgood/bad booksidiom
- killer app
- limb
- lose
- lose groundphrase
- low-traffic
- Marmite
- rock and roll
- sought after
- top-rated
- trend
- unappreciated
- viral
stocknoun(ORIGIN)
[U]formal
thefamilyorgroupthat apersonoranimalcomes from:
（人的）祖先，血统，家族，世系；（动物的）种，原种He's an AmericanofIrishstock.他是个爱尔兰血统的美国人。
She'sofpeasant/noblestock.她的祖先是农民／贵族。
Some of theanimalswill bekeptasbreedingstock.一些牲畜将留作种畜。
Family: ancestors & descendants
- ancestor
- ancestral
- ancestry
- be in the/someone'sbloodidiom
- blood is thicker than wateridiom
- descent
- distaff
- family tree
- forbear
- forebear
- genealogist
- genealogy
- generation
- heraldic
- heraldry
- lineage
- progenitor
- run in the familyidiom
- sandwich generation
- successor
stocknoun(HANDLE)
[C]
thesupportorhandleof atool,especiallythepartof agunthatrestsagainstyourshoulder
（工具的）柄；（尤指）枪托Parts of guns
- banana clip
- barrel
- bore
- bump stock
- business end
- butt
- clip
- flint
- hammer
- holster
- muffler
- muzzle
- plier
- ramrod
- safety catch
- sight
- trigger
- turret
stocknoun(FRAME)
the stocks[plural]
in the past, awoodenframethat wasfixedaround someone'sfeet,hands, and sometimeshead, so that they wereforcedtositorstandfor alongtimeinpublicas apunishment
手枷，足枷，头枷（欧洲中世纪的刑具）Middle Ages (medieval Period) 501-1500
- alchemy
- Anglo-Saxon
- bestiary
- Black Death
- bubonic plague
- chivalrous
- chivalry
- crusade
- Gothic
- mediaeval
- medieval
- minstrel
- moor
- pre-feudal
- Romanesque
- Saxon
- serf
- serfdom
- the Middle Ages
- troubadour
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Punishing by causing pain
stocknoun(PLANT)
[C]
agardenplantwithsmallpleasant-smelling,brightlycolouredflowers
紫罗兰
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Flowers & flowering plants
- anemone
- antirrhinum
- aster
- astilbe
- aubretia
- dandelion
- delphinium
- dog rose
- dogwood
- edelweiss
- lily of the valley
- locoweed
- lotus
- lupin
- mallow
- sunflower
- sweet pea
- tulip
- unscented
- verbena
Idioms
put stock insomething
take stock
stock
verb[T]
uk/stɒk/us/stɑːk/C1
If ashoporfactorystocks something, itkeepsasupplyof it:
（商店或工厂）储备，贮存Mostsupermarketsstock awiderangeofwines.大多数超级市场备有许多种类的葡萄酒。
tofillsomething such as acupboardorshelveswithfoodorgoods:
为…备货；把…填满He has apart-timejobstockingshelvesin thelocalsupermarket.他有一份兼职工作，在当地超市摆货架。
I always stockupthefridgebefore mysistercomes tostay.我总是在妹妹来住前将冰箱备满食物。
- Hisshopstocks anynumberof differentkindsofpasta.
- Oursupermarketstocksapplesin several differentvarieties.
- We stock awiderangeofdomesticappliances,includingfridges,freezers, anddishwashers.
- We stock thefullrangeofmodelrailwayaccessories.
- Thelargershopsareableto stock awiderselectionofgoods.
Placing and positioning an object
- -based
- appose
- around
- changesomethingaround
- circle
- consign
- install
- lie
- pile(something)up
- plant
- redeposit
- reinstall
- reinstallation
- relocate
- reorientate
- spread
- stick
- superimpose
- transpose
- transposition
Phrasal verb
stock up
stock
adjective
uk/stɒk/us/stɑːk/(of anidea,expression, oraction)usualortypical, and used or done so manytimesthat it is nolongeroriginal:
（想法、表达方式或行动）老一套的，陈腐的，一成不变的a stock phrase/response常用的字眼／老一套的回答
"Don'tworry-worsethingshappenatsea" is her stockexpressionforwheneveranything goeswrong.“别担心——若不这样可能会更糟呢，”这是每次出事时她一贯会说的话。
Synonyms
banal
hackneyeddisapproving
stereotypical
threadbare(WEAK)
timeworn
tired(NOT INTERESTING)disapproving
tritedisapproving
Standard and routine
- average
- average Joe
- bog-standard
- conformance
- conformity
- conventionalized
- default
- given
- institutionalize
- mainline
- orthodox
- quotidian
- regularity
- regularization
- regularize
- round
- set
- std
- the/your average bearidiom
- unspectacular
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Plain and ordinary