单词 | stake out |
释义 | stake out1.■立桩标出:It is as if he has staked out this bit of genetics as his own.他似乎把遗传学的这一部分变成了他的独占领域。2.■[美国口语]把…放置一旁;留下…备用:They staked out their work and went to the bar.他们放下手中的活儿,到酒吧喝酒去了。I have some money staked out for a rainy day.我存了点钱,以备不时之需。3.■[美国俚语]派遣(警察等)去监视(某人);把(某地区)置于(警察等)的监视之下:The hospital where the wounded witness was staked out by the police.受伤的目击证人所住的那所医院由警方监视起来了。 |
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