n.[C]

1. 飾釘；飾鈕
2. 【建】板牆筋，壁骨；立柱
3. 鏈檔
4. 雙頭螺栓，柱螺栓；銷子
5. 大頭釘；防滑釘

vt.

1. 用飾釘裝飾[（+with）]
   He wore a belt studded with brass nails.

   他繫了一根飾滿銅釘的帶子。

2. 散布於；密布於；點綴[（+with）]
3. 給……加壁骨（或柱子）

n.

1. 種馬群；畜群[U]
   This horse has been retired from racing and has now been put out to stud.

   這匹馬已不再參加比賽，現在用作配種。

2. 種馬場；種畜場[C]
3. 留種公馬；留種雄畜[C]
4. 【俚】性慾強的男子；亂搞性關係的男子[C]；性生活活躍的男人
   Nowadays, smart studs practice safe sex.

   在今日，聰明的性活躍者會選擇安全的性。

5. 【美】沙蟹（一種四明一暗的撲克牌戲）[U]
6. 性感男人
   Mark thinks he is a real stud.

   馬克認為自己是非常性感的男人。

a.

1. 種馬的，種畜的
2. 為配種而飼養的

n.

1. a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration.
   ▸Brit. a small projection fixed to the base of a shoe or boot to provide better grip.
   ▸a small object projecting slightly from a road surface as a marker.
2. a small piece of jewellery which is pushed through a pierced ear or nostril.
3. a fastener consisting of two buttons joined with a bar, used in formal wear to fasten a shirt front or to fasten a collar to a shirt.
4. an upright timber in a wall to which laths and plasterboard are nailed.
   ▸US the height of a room as indicated by the length of this.
5. a rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable.

v.

1. decorate with studs or similar small objects.
2. strew or scatter:
   the sky was studded with stars.

n.

1. an establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding.
2. (also stud horse) a stallion.
3. informal a sexually active or virile young man.
4. (also stud poker) a form of poker in which the first card of a player's hand is dealt face down and the others face up, with betting after each round of the deal.