stack

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.stack¹ /stæk/ BrE AmE noun
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old Norse; Origin: stakkr]

1. [countable] a neat pile of things ⇨ heap
stack of
a stack of papers
stacks of dirty dishes
2. a stack of something/stacks of something especially British English informal a large amount of something:
He’s got stacks of money.
3. [countable] a chimney
4. the stacks [plural] the rows of shelves in a library where the books are kept
⇨ blow your top/stack at ↑blow¹(16)
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THESAURUS
▪ pile a group of things of the same type that are put on top of each other: a huge pile of cardboard boxes
▪ stack a neat pile of things of the same type: There were stacks of books on the floor.
▪ heap a large messy pile of things: All his clothes were in a heap on the floor.
▪ mound a pile of something with a round shape: a small mound of rice on the plate
▪ mountain a very large pile of something with a round shape: a mountain of dirty laundry waiting to be washed
II.stack² BrE AmE verb
1. (also stack up) [intransitive and transitive] to make things into a neat pile, or to form a neat pile:
The assistants price the items and stack them on the shelves.
a stacking hi-fi system
2. [transitive] to put neat piles of things on something:
He went back to stacking the shelves.
be stacked with something
The floor was stacked with boxes.
3. the odds/cards are stacked against somebody used to say that someone is unlikely to be successful
4. stack the cards British English, stack the deck American English informal to arrange cards dishonestly in a game
stack up phrasal verb
1. stack something ↔ up to make things into a neat pile
2. informal used to talk about how good something is compared with something else
stack up against
Parents want to know how their kids’ schools stack up against others.
3. if a number of things stack up, they gradually collect or get stuck in one place:
Traffic stacked up behind the bus.

stackhu

◎	[stæk]
※	danh từ, số nhiều stacks
	■	Xtec (đơn vị đo gỗ bằng khoảng 3 mét khối)
	■	đụn rơm, đống thóc
		☆	a haystack
			một đụn cỏ khô
	■	cụm, chồng, đống (than, củi.. được xếp rất chặt)
		☆	a stack of newspaper
			một chồng báo
	■	(thông tục) số lượng lớn, khối lượng lớn
		☆	to have stacks of work
			có nhiều việc
	■	(quân sự) cụm súng dựng chụm vào nhau
	■	ống khói cao (nhà máy), ống khói (xe lửa, tàu thủy...); cụm ống khói (trong nhà máy)
	■	núi đá cao (ngoài biển khơi Scốtlen)
	■	giá sách; (số nhiều) kho sách (trong thư viện)
※	ngoại động từ
	■	đánh (rơm, rạ) thành đống; chồng thành đống, chất thành đống, xếp thành chồng
	■	sắp xếp (bài, hoàn cảnh..) để triệt; xếp (quân bài) gian lận
	■	(hàng không) hướng dẫn (máy bay) bay lượn vòng (trước khi hạ cánh)
	■	(quân sự) dựng (súng) chụm vào nhau
	■	(+ up, against) (từ Mỹ, nghĩa Mỹ) (thông tục) so sánh (với cái gì); đo lường cái gì
	〆	to stack the cards
		✓	(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) xếp bài gian lận (để chia đúng cho ai một quân gì)
		✓	(nghĩa bóng) gian lận bố trí trước, bí mật sắp đặt trước để gian lận

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  push-down storage, push-down store, smokestack, push-down list, push-down stack, batch, pile, heap