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stuff /stʌf/► SEE ALLdo your stuffnot give a stuffstuff and nonsensestuff him, that, etc.that’s the stuffthe hard stuffhot stuffkids’ stuffknow your stuffbe made of sterner stuffstrut your stuffdon’t sweat the small stuff ●do your ˈstuff (informal) do sth you are good or skilled at (often while other people watch) (常指其他人在观看时)施展自己的本领,露一手,显身手◆Joy got her guitar and went on stage to do her stuff. 乔伊带着自己的吉他,上台露了一手。●not give a ˈstuff (BrE, slang) not care at all about sth 一点也不在乎◆I don’t give a stuff what you think! 你怎么想我才不在乎呢!●stuff and ˈnonsense (spoken, old-fashioned) used to say that you think sth is not true or stupid 胡说八道;废话◆A hotel for the night? Stuff and nonsense! You’re staying here with us. 去酒店住一晚上?别胡说了!你就和我们住在这儿。●stuff him, that, etc. (spoken, informal) used to show strong dislike of sb or a refusal to do what they want (表示强烈的厌恶或拒绝)去他的,少来这一套◆‘Switch that radio off, I’m trying to work!’ ‘Stuff you, I’ll do what I like!’ “把收音机关了,我要工作!”“去你的,我想干什么就干什么。”◆He wants me to do extra work this week. Well, he can stuff it! 他想让我这个星期加班。哼,他想得倒美!●that’s the ˈstuff (informal) used for telling sb that they are doing sth correctly or well, or doing sth good 这就对了;这才是所需要的;理应如此◆‘I’d like my hair cut shorter at the front.’ ‘Like this?’ ‘Yeah, that’s the stuff.’ “我想把前面的头发剪短一点。”“像这样?”“嗯,就是这样。”●the ˈhard stuff (informal) strong alcoholic drinks like whisky, brandy, etc. 烈酒(如威士忌、白兰地等)◆a drop of the hard stuff一点点烈酒●hot ˈstuff (informal, especially BrE) 1. sb/sth of very high quality 了不起的人/事物◆He’s really hot stuff as a tennis player.他确实是网球高手。2. a sexually attractive person; a film/movie, book, etc. that is exciting in a sexual way 性感的人;色情电影(或书籍等)◆She seems to think he’s really hot stuff.她好像觉得他很性感。◆His new book is really hot stuff.他新书中的性描写非常火辣。●ˈkids’ stuff (BrE) (NAmE ˈkid stuff) something that is very easy to do or understand 轻而易举的事;小儿科◆‘What did you think of the maths exam?’ ‘Kids’ stuff. I’m sure I’ve passed.’“你觉得这次数学考试怎么样?”“小儿科,我相信我肯定能过。”●know your ˈstuff (informal) know everything that you should know about a job, a subject, etc. 精通业务;对工作很内行◆I was very impressed by your lawyer. He really knows his stuff.我很欣赏你的律师,他对法律十分精通。●be made of sterner ˈstuff (of a person 人) have a stronger character and be more able to deal with difficulties and problems than other people 性格坚强;毅力超常◆Did she cry? I thought she was made of sterner stuff.她哭了吗?我还以为她是很坚强的人呢。●ˌstrut your ˈstuff (informal) proudly show your ability, especially at dancing or performing (尤指跳舞或表演时)卖弄,露一手,炫耀自己◆I saw you at the club last night, strutting your stuff on the dance floor!我昨晚看见你在夜总会,在舞场上炫耀自己的舞姿!●don’t sweat the ˈsmall stuff (NAmE, spoken) used to tell sb not to worry about small details or unimportant things 不要为鸡毛蒜皮的事伤脑筋 |