"stave" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈsteɪv

STAYV

UK

stˈeɪv

STAYV

释义

A 'stave' is one of the narrow wooden strips forming the sides of a barrel, or a set of five horizontal lines in written music. As a verb (usually 'stave off'), it means to prevent or delay something bad.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈsteɪv

英式英语

stˈeɪv

简化发音

美式

STAYV

英式

STAYV

语境中听

Each barrel is made from many staves.

A musical stave has five lines.

We need to stave off hunger until dinner.

He grabbed a stave to fix the leaking barrel.