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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++stud /stʌd/ noun  1 animal 动物 [countable, uncountable]HBA the use of animals, especially horses, for breeding, an animal that is used in this way, or a place where this is done 种畜;种马;种畜场;种马场 a stud dog 种犬2. man 男人 [countable] informalSYSEX/HAVE SEX WITH a man who has a lot of sexual partners and who is very proud of his sexual ability 风流男子,乱搞性关系的男人3. on shoes 在鞋上 [countable] British EnglishDSDCC one of a set of small pointed pieces of metal or plastic that are attached to the bottom of a running shoe, football boot etc to stop you from slipping 〔跑鞋、足球鞋等鞋底的〕鞋钉,防滑钉4. in your ear 在耳朵上 [countable]DCJ a small round earring 圆形小耳环,螺栓式耳环,耳钉5. for decoration 装饰用的 [countable]DC a round piece of metal that is stuck into a surface for decoration 饰钉,大头钉6. for a shirt 供衬衫用 [countable]DC a small thing for fastening a shirt or collar, that consists of two round flat pieces of metal joined together by a bar 领扣,揿扣,摁扣5 see picture at 见图 button17. board [countable] American EnglishTBC a board that is used to make the frame of a house 板墙筋,壁骨;立柱
Examples from the Corpus
studThe temporary wall should be solid, with double top and bottom plates and a stud under each joist or rafter.A woman who behaves promiscuously is called a slut, but a man who behaves the same way is admiringly called a stud.a stud farmInternal finishes were generally simple with plaster finish to masonry, and lath-and-plaster to ceilings and stud partitions.The entire first floor outer walls are brick facing over concrete blocks, without any studs.Josh had a reputation of being the college stud.Tonight he wears peach-colored slacks, a matching gingham blouse, brass hoop earrings and a rhinestone stud in his nose.Flooring should be non-committal: plain, functional cord fitted carpet, or rubber stud flooring.He shaves, washes his hair and borrows a modest silver stud for his ear.a leather jacket with silver studsThen, coming to herself again, she pressed the stud at her neck and sounded the alarm.On an impulse, Kelly decided to drive to the stud and catch him there.
Origin stud 1. Old English stod2. Old English studu
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stud
stud /stʌd/ noun
 Sense 1-2
 Language: Old English
 Origin: stod
 Sense 3-7
 Language: Old English
 Origin: studu
1.  ANIMAL  [uncountable and countable] the use of animals, especially horses, for breeding, an animal that is used in this way, or a place where this is done:
    a stud dog
2.  MAN  [countable] informal a man who has a lot of sexual partners and who is very proud of his sexual ability
3.  ON SHOES  [countable] one of a set of small pointed pieces of metal or plastic that are attached to the bottom of a running shoe, football boot etc to stop you from slipping
4.  IN YOUR EAR  [countable] a small round earring
5.  FOR DECORATION  [countable] a round piece of metal that is stuck into a surface for decoration
6.  FOR A SHIRT  [countable] a small thing for fastening a shirt or collar, that consists of two round flat pieces of metal joined together by a bar
7.  BOARD  [countable] American English a board that is used to make the frame of a house


studBrE /stʌd/ 🔊NAmE /stʌd/ 🔊 noun
[countable] a small piece of jewellery with a part that is pushed through a hole in your ear, nose, etc. 钉状首饰;耳钉;鼻钉diamond studs钻石耳钉
[countable] a small round piece of metal that is attached to the surface of sth, especially for decoration (尤指装饰用的)饰钉,嵌钉a leather jacket with studs on the back后背有饰钉的皮夹克 [countable, usually plural] (BrE) one of several small metal or plastic objects that are fixed to the bottom part of a football boot or running shoe (足球鞋或跑鞋上的)鞋钉   compare cleat (3) [countable] a small metal object used in the past for fastening a collar onto a shirt 领扣   see also press stud [countable, uncountable] an animal, especially a horse, that is kept for breeding; a place where animals, especially horses, are kept for breeding 种公畜;种马;种畜场;种马场a stud farm种马场The horse was retired from racing and put out to stud (= kept for breeding). 那匹赛马被淘汰下来,留作种马。🔊🔊 [countable] (informal) a man who has many sexual partners and who is thought to be sexually attractive 乱搞关系的男人;风流男子