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staple

adjective
/ˈsteɪpl/
/ˈsteɪpl/
[only before noun]
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  1. forming a basic, large or important part of something主要的；基本的；重要的
    • The staple crop is rice.主要农作物为水稻。
    • Jeans are a staple part of everyone's wardrobe.在每个人的衣橱里，牛仔裤是必不可少的。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryStaple is used with these nouns:
    • crop
    • diet
    • fare
    • …
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    Word Originadjective Middle English (originally referring to a centre of trade): from Old French estaple ‘market’, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch stapel ‘pillar, emporium’; related to the verb staple.

staple

noun
/ˈsteɪpl/
/ˈsteɪpl/
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  1. a small piece of wire that is used in a device called a stapler and is pushed through pieces of paper and bent over at the ends in order to fasten the pieces of paper together订书钉
  2. a small piece of metal in the shape of a U that is hit into wooden surfaces using a hammer, used especially for holding electrical wires in placeU 形钉；U 形电线卡
  3. a basic type of food that is used a lot基本食物；主食
    • Aid workers helped distribute corn, milk and other staples.救助人员协助分发谷物、牛奶及其他基本食物。
    Wordfinder
    Topics Cooking and eatingc2, Farmingc2
  4. something that is produced by a country and is important for its economy（某国的）主要产品，支柱产品
    • Rubber became the staple of the Malayan economy.橡胶成了马来亚经济的支柱产品。
  5. staple (of something) a large or important part of something主要部分；重要内容
    • Royal gossip is a staple of the tabloid press.围绕王室成员的飞短流长是小报的主要内容。
    6. Word Originnoun senses 1 to 2 Old English stapol, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stapel ‘pillar’ (a sense reflected in English in early use). noun senses 3 to 5 Middle English (originally referring to a centre of trade): from Old French estaple ‘market’, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch stapel ‘pillar, emporium’; related to the verb staple.

staple

verb
/ˈsteɪpl/
/ˈsteɪpl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they staple
/ˈsteɪpl/
/ˈsteɪpl/
he / she / it staples
/ˈsteɪplz/
/ˈsteɪplz/
past simple stapled
/ˈsteɪpld/
/ˈsteɪpld/
past participle stapled
/ˈsteɪpld/
/ˈsteɪpld/
-ing form stapling
/ˈsteɪplɪŋ/
/ˈsteɪplɪŋ/
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  1. staple something + adv./prep. to attach one thing to another using a staple or staples用订书钉装订
    • Staple the invoice to the receipt.把发票订到收据上。
    • Staple the invoice and the receipt together.把发票和收据订在一起。
    Word Originverb Old English stapol, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stapel ‘pillar’ (a sense reflected in English in early use).
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9461 COCA: 7008
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9461 COCA: 7008
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9461 COCA: 7008
staple
Office supplies and other stationery: binder, blotter, blotting paper...
Types of food or drink: all-dressed, aphrodisiac, baby food...
Important thing or detail: feature, priority, element...
Necessary: necessary, essential, vital...
To fasten or join one thing to another: fasten, fix, attach...

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