stanch/stɑ:ntʃ; ?@ stæntʃ; stæntʃ/ (also staunch/ stɔ:ntʃ; stɔntʃ/) v [Tn](a) stop the flow of (esp blood) 止住（尤指血）的流出 stanch the bleeding 止血.(b) stop or control the flow of blood from (a wound) 止住或控制（受伤处）的流血 stanch a cut 止住伤口的血.
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