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staunch + [the] bleeding
固定搭配，常用于医疗语境。
He applied pressure to staunch the bleeding.
他施加压力来止住流血。
止住；遏制
staunched — past of staunch
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止住；遏制
stop the flow of a liquid
He applied pressure to staunch the bleeding.
他施加压力来止住流血。
止住液体的流动
stop the flow of a liquid
staunch
Base
原形
staunches
3rd person
第三人称单数
staunching
-ing
现在分词
staunched
Past
过去式
staunched
Past participle
过去分词
The nurse staunches the wound quickly.
护士迅速止住了伤口的血。
He staunched the bleeding with a bandage yesterday.
他昨天用绷带止住了血。
She is staunching the flow of water from the pipe.
她正在止住水管中流出的水。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed
The nurse pressed a cloth on the wound to staunch the bleeding.
护士把一块布按在伤口上以止住流血。
AI contextual example
He used a clean towel to staunch the flow of water from the pipe.
他用一条干净的毛巾止住从管道流出的水。
AI contextual example
It took several minutes to staunch the blood from the deep cut.
花了几分钟才止住深深伤口流出的血。
AI contextual example
staunch the blood flow
止住血流。
WordNet
固定搭配，常用于医疗语境。
He applied pressure to staunch the bleeding.
他施加压力来止住流血。
flow后常接of短语。
The nurse staunched the flow of blood.
护士止住了血流。
伤口作为宾语时，强调止血行为。
She staunched the wound with a bandage.
她用绷带止住了伤口出血。
Not this
The bleeding staunched after a few minutes.
Use this
The bleeding was staunched after a few minutes.
staunch 是及物动词，后面必须接宾语或用被动语态，而汉语中“止血”可作不及物用法，导致学生遗漏宾语或被动结构。
Not this
He used a cloth to staunch the wound and also staunch his fear.
Use this
He used a cloth to staunch the wound and also calm his fear.
staunch 只能指止住液体（如血液）的流动，不能抽象地表示“止住”情感或状态，学生因汉语“止住”的通用性而错误扩大搭配范围。
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止血
The nurse applied pressure to staunch the bleeding.
护士用力按压以止血。
止住（液体）流动
He used a cloth to staunch the flow of blood from the cut.
他用一块布止住伤口的血流。
为伤口止血
The doctor quickly staunched the wound before treating the infection.
医生在处理感染前迅速为伤口止血。
止住失血
The tourniquet helped staunch blood loss.
止血带有助于止住失血。
止血；比喻制止事态恶化
The firm sold off assets to staunch the bleeding.
该公司出售资产以止血。
遏制（不良事物的）涌入或蔓延
The city hired more officers to staunch the flow of illegal immigration.
该市增聘警察以遏制非法移民的涌入。
制止（人员等的）大批离去；遏制流失
Higher salaries helped staunch the exodus of nurses.
提高工资有助于遏制护士的大批流失。
Use staunched naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象‘站住’(stand) 摁住伤口，让血流 staunch 止住；首音 st 像 stop，止血就是 stop the flow。
语域：formal 常见场景：医疗或书面报道、正式写作 动词“staunch”通常用于正式或书面语境，常搭配 bleeding、flow 等，表示止住液体（尤指血）；口语中更常说 stop the flow/bleeding。多用于新闻报道、医疗或文学描写，日常随意对话中较少见。
staunch 中的 -aunch 与 launch、haunch、paunch 押韵，读 /ɔːntʃ/。注意拼写相似的 blanch、branch 读 /æntʃ/，并不押韵。
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