树干 — meaning in English
shù gàn
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English meaning
- log noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.
- stemming noun A technique in computing and search engines that reduces words to their base or root form.
- stocks noun A historical wooden device with holes for the hands and feet, used to publicly restrain and punish offenders.
- trunk verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.
Senses
树干 is used for these senses in English:
- bole The trunk or stem of a tree.
- frustum A cone or pyramid whose tip has been truncated by a plane parallel to its base.
- log The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
- poor box A locked box with a slot for depositing coins into, usually placed in churches to accept donations for the needy.
- stemming A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words.
- stocks (plurale tantum) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.
- trunk (software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.
log — full definition
- noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.
- noun A written record of events, especially a ship's or aircraft's progress, or of computer activity.
- verb To cut down trees, especially commercially.
- verb To record something in writing or in a system.
stemming — full definition
- noun A technique in computing and search engines that reduces words to their base or root form.
- noun A climbing technique of bracing the feet against opposite walls or holds to stay balanced.