staple
A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to…A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to purchase or produce certain goods for export; also, the body of such merchants seen as a group.
» Fried eggs are a morning staple.
Значення
значень: 16(злічуване, історичне, незлічуване)A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to purchase or produce certain goods for export; also, the body of such merchants seen as a group.
(ширше, злічуване, незлічуване)Place of supply; source.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The principal commodity produced in a town or region.
(злічуване, незлічуване)A basic or essential supply.
Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.
Ausgangsmaterial, Grundversorgung, Grundnahrungsmittel
основно́й проду́кт пита́нияosnovnój prodúkt pitánija
сировина́syrovyná
(злічуване, незлічуване)A recurring topic, character, or item.
Lurid stories are a staple of tabloid journalism.
(злічуване, незлічуване)Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.
Tow is flax with short staple.
a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn
(злічуване, незлічуване)Unmanufactured material; raw material.
Any of several types of fastener comprising a bent piece of wire.
A wire fastener, made of thin wire, used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.
They stapled the documents with an office stapler, putting a staple in the top left corner of each one.
Heftklammer
скре́пкаskrépka, скоба́skobá
paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together
A wire fastener, in any of various sizes, used to secure something else by penetrating and curling.
They stapled the housewrap with a staple gun firing large staples.
A U-shaped wire fastener, made of thick wire, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.
The rancher used staples to attach the barbed wire to the fence posts.
Krampe
One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.
Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
A metal loop used to fasten doors in conjunction with a hasp and a padlock.
Приклади
речень: 41Fried eggs are a morning staple.
Our stapler is out of staples.
ruВ нашем степлере закончились скрепки.
Rice is one of those staple commodities.
deReis ist eines dieser Grundnahrungsmittel.
A poster was stapled onto a signpost.
Black jeans are a versatile wardrobe staple.
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Походження
From Middle English staple, from Anglo-Norman estaple, Old French estaple (“market, (tradiFrom Middle English staple, from Anglo-Norman estaple, Old French estaple (“market, (trading) post”), from Late Latin stapula, from Frankish *stapul, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz (“post”), from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“post, stem”). Compare staff. Doublet of étape and etymology 2.
From Middle English stapel (“staple, pillar, post”), from Old English stapol (“post, pillar”), from Proto-West Germanic *stapul, from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“post, stem”).
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Форми
множина: staplesСиноніми
синонімів: 4- a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn:staple fiberstaple fibre
- (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant:basic
- material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing:raw material
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