stamp
US: /ˈstæmp/
UK: /stˈæmp/
UK: /stˈæmp/
English Vietnamese dictionary
stamp /stæmp/
- danh từ
- tem
- con dấu; dấu
- nhãn hiệu, dấu bảo đảm
- dấu hiệu đặc trưng, dấu hiệu
- to bear he stamp of genius: mang dấu hiệu một thiên tài
- hạng, loại
- men of that stamp: loại người như thế
- sự giậm chân
- chày nghiền quặng
- ngoại động từ
- giậm (chân)
- to stamp one's foot: giậm chân
- đóng dấu lên, in dấu lên (kim loại, giấy...)
- dán tem vào
- nghiền (quặng)
- chứng tỏ, tỏ rõ (tính chất của cái gì)
- this alone stamps the story as a slander: chỉ riêng điều đó cũng chứng tỏ câu chuyện ấy là một sự nói xấu
- his manners stamp him as a genleman: tác phong của anh ta chứng tỏ anh ta là người quân tử
- in vào (trí não)
- to stamp something on the mind: in việc gì vào óc
- giậm (chân)
- nội động từ
- giậm chân
- to stamp with rage: giậm chân vì tức giận
- to stamp down
- chà đạp
- to stamp out
- dập tắt, dẹp, nghiền nát (bóng)
- to stamp out the fire: dập tắt lửa
- to stamp out a rebellion: dẹp một cuộc nổi loạn
- giậm chân
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
on letter / package
1 (also formal postage stamp) [C] a small piece of paper with a design on it that you buy and stick on an envelope or a parcel/package before you post it: a 28p stamp + Could I have three first-class stamps, please? + He has been collecting stamps since he was eight. + a stamp album + The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event.
printing tool
2 [C] a tool for printing the date or a design or mark onto a surface: a date stamp
See also -
printed design / words
3 [C] a design or words made by stamping sth onto a surface: The passports, with the visa stamps, were waiting at the embassy. + (figurative) The project has the government's stamp of approval.
proof of payment
4 [C] a small piece of paper with a design on it, stuck on a document to show that a particular amount of money has been paid: a TV licence stamp
character / quality
5 ~ (of sth) (formal) the mark or sign of a particular quality or person: All his work bears the stamp of authority.
6 [sing.] (formal) a kind or class, especially of people: men of a different stamp
of foot
7 an act or sound of stamping the foot: The stamp of hoofs alerted Isabel.
+ verb
foot
1 to put your foot down heavily and noisily on the ground: [VN] I tried stamping my feet to keep warm. + Sam stamped his foot in anger. + He stamped the snow off his boots. + [V] The audience were stamping and cheering.
walk
2 [V +adv./prep.] to walk with loud heavy steps
Synonym: STAMP
She turned and stamped out of the room. + The children came stamping down the stairs.
print design / words
3 [VN] [often passive] ~ A on B
~ B (with A) to print letters, words, a design, etc. onto sth using a special tool: I'll stamp the company name on your cheque. + Wait here to have your passport stamped. + The maker's name was stamped in gold on the box. + The box was stamped with the maker's name.
See also -
show feeling / quality
4 [VN] [usually passive] to make a feeling show clearly on sb's face, in their actions, etc: Their faces were stamped with hostility. + The crime had revenge stamped all over it. + Terror was stamped across her face.
5 [VN] ~ sb as sth to show that sb has a particular quality: Her success has stamped her as one of the country's top riders.
on letter / package
6 [VN] [usually passive] to stick a stamp on a letter or parcel/package
cut out object
7 [VN] ~ sth (out) (of / from sth) to cut and shape an object from a piece of metal or plastic using a special machine or tool: The hinges are stamped out of sheets of metal.
See also -
Phrasal Verbs: stamp on sth
1 to put your foot down with force on sth: The child stamped on the spider.
2 to stop sth from happening or stop sb from doing sth, especially by using force or authority: All attempts at modernization were stamped on by senior officials.
stamp sth on sth to make sth have an important effect or influence on sth: She stamped her own interpretation on the role. + The date is forever stamped on her memory.
stamp sth<->out
1 to get rid of sth that is bad, unpleasant or dangerous, especially by using force or a lot of effort: to stamp out racism / drug abuse / rebellion
2 to put out a fire by bringing your foot down heavily on it: He stamped out the flames before they spread any further.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 trample, bring down one's foot; tread, step, tramp; Colloq stomp (on):
He flew into a rage and stamped on the floor, like a petulant child.
2 impress, mark, imprint, print, record, document, register, log; engrave, emboss, inscribe; sign, initial:
That last night in Rio is stamped forever in my memory. Their passports were stamped at the frontier.
3 brand, label, mark, tag, term, name, style, identify, categorize, classify, characterize, designate, denominate, show to be:
The episode on Friday stamped him as someone not to be trifled with.
4 stamp out. eliminate, eradicate, abolish, get rid of, annihilate, exterminate, kill, snuff out, terminate, end, put an end to, destroy, put down, put out, extinguish, extirpate; quell, subdue, suppress, squelch, repress:
Something must be done to stamp out the drug traffic.
n.
5 mark, sign, hallmark, earmarks, traits, features, characteristics:
Her work bears the stamp of genius.
6 die, block, punch, seal, matrix, plate, die-stamp, stereotype, mould; signet(-ring):
The stamps for the binding are not quite ready.
7 seal, (trade or service) mark, brand, logo, logotype, symbol, representation, colophon, imprint, emblem, insigne (singular of insignia), label, monogram, sign, crest, coat of arms, escutcheon, cartouche, signature, initials:
As it bears his stamp, it must belong to him.
8 character, kind, sort, make, fashion, type, cast, mould, grade, style, cut, genre, class, level, kidney, feather, stripe, classification, species, genus, variety, description:
Men of Randolph's stamp are hard to find amongst gentlemen and scholars alike.
Collocation dictionary
1 on a letter/package
ADJ.
postage | first-class, second-class | Christmas, commemorative
QUANT.
book, set, sheet
a book of ten first-class stamps
VERB + STAMP
put on, stick on
She stuck a first-class stamp on the letter.
| lick, moisten | issue, launch
The Post Office has launched some new Christmas stamps.
| collect
STAMP + NOUN
album, collecting, collector
2 instrument for stamping a design, etc. on a surface
ADJ.
official | date
3 character/quality
ADJ.
unmistakable
VERB + STAMP
bear, carry
His work bears the unmistakable stamp of genius.
| leave, put
She left her stamp on the school.
PREP.
~ of
the stamp of authority
ADV.
hard | impatiently
She stamped her foot impatiently.
| about, around, down, off
He stamped off in disgust.
PREP.
on
She stamped on my toe!
Concise English dictionary
stamps|stamped|stampingstæmp
noun
+a token that postal fees have been paid
+the distinctive form in which a thing is made
+a type or class
+a symbol that is the result of printing
+machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
+a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
+a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
verb
+walk heavily
+to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something
+reveal clearly as having a certain character
+affix a stamp to
+treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
+destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot
+form or cut out with a mold, form, or die
+crush or grind with a heavy instrument
+raise in a relief
