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stool

/stuːl/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #3769 in the learning path

凳子

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Definitions

n. a seat without a back or arms

凳子

n. solid waste passed from the body, especially in medical contexts

粪便;大便

Example

She pulled up a stool beside the kitchen counter.

她把一张凳子拉到厨房台面旁。

Doctors may examine a stool sample to identify infections that cannot be diagnosed through symptoms alone.

医生可能会检查粪便样本,以识别仅凭症状无法确诊的感染。

Collocations

  • bar stool
  • wooden stool
  • stool sample

Usage tip

医疗语境中指大便,可用单数或复数,并非只用复数。

FAQ

What does stool mean?
a seat without a back or arms solid waste passed from the body, especially in medical contexts
How is stool pronounced?
UK /stuːl/, US /stuːl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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