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Stapling Meaning in English

word · lemma: staple

ˈsteɪpəɫɪŋ/, /ˈsteɪpɫɪŋ
STAY-pling
stˈeɪplɪŋ
STAY-pling

释义

The act of attaching papers or other materials together using a stapler and metal staples.

用法与细微差别

Mostly used in office, school, or organizational contexts. Refers to the physical process, not the tool ('stapler') or the staple itself. Collocates with words like 'papers', 'files', and 'documents'. Rarely used as a noun outside technical contexts.

例句

She is stapling the papers together.

basic

I finished stapling my assignment.

basic

Be careful when stapling a thick stack of papers.

basic

Can you help me with stapling these reports?

natural

The teacher was stapling handouts before class started.

natural

Instead of stapling, you could use paper clips if you want to reuse the documents.

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