stash
/stæʃ/ (bre, ipa) · /stæʃ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈstash/ (ame, mw)
stash — 動詞
- stashpresent simple I / you / we / they
- stasheshe / she / it
- stashedpast simple
- stashing-ing form
1. to put a supply of valuable items in a hidden place so that you can use them whe
藏匿；存放
將物品藏於隱密處供日後使用
to put a supply of valuable items in a hidden place so that you can use them when you need them later
Quan stashed a bag of emergency supplies under his bed before the storm season began.
Quan 在暴風雨季來臨前，把一袋緊急物資藏在了床底下。
All the cash from the night's sales was stashed in a locked drawer behind the counter.
當天晚上的營業現金全被藏在櫃檯後面一個上鎖的抽屜裡。
passive: be stashed + [location]
"Where did you stash the birthday presents?" Dahlia asked, searching the garage.
「妳把生日禮物藏在哪裡？」 Dahlia 邊找車庫邊問道。
Yumi has been stashing extra blankets in the hall closet all winter.
Yumi 整個冬天都在往走廊衣櫃裡多塞幾條備用毯子。
Femi stashed some water bottles and granola bars in his backpack for the hike.
Femi 為了健行，在背包裡放了一些水和燕麥棒。
- hide
broader — hide can be temporary or permanent; stash always implies saving for future use
- store
does not carry the meaning of secrecy; stash is specifically hidden or safe
- hoard
negative connotation of collecting excessively; stash is neutral and more personal
- cache
slightly more formal or technical, often used for supplies in outdoor or military contexts
文法句型
stash + noun phrase + [in/under/behind/inside] + location
用法筆記
Frequently used with a location phrase introduced by in, under, behind, or inside. The object is typically something collected gradually — money, supplies, or sentimental items — rather than a single everyday object left out in the open.
常見錯誤
stash — 名詞
- stashsingular
- stashesplural
1. a quantity of something valuable, useful, or enjoyable that someone has collecte
私藏物
秘密收藏的物資或物品
a quantity of something valuable, useful, or enjoyable that someone has collected and kept in a hidden or private place for later use
The police found a stash of stolen jewellery in the back of the suspect's van.
警方在嫌犯廂型車後座發現一批被盜的珠寶私藏物。
collocation: a stash of [stolen goods]
Hiro kept a stash of chocolate bars in his desk for when he wanted a treat.
Hiro 在辦公桌裡藏了一些巧克力棒，想吃的時候就可以拿。
a stash of [food/treats] for a specific purpose
Astrid discovered an old stash of love letters while cleaning out her grandfather's attic.
Astrid 在清理祖父閣樓時，發現了一疊舊情書收藏。
Nila's stash of art supplies took up an entire shelf in her studio.
Nila 的繪畫用品囤貨佔滿了工作室裡的一整面架子。
The hikers found a stash of firewood left by the previous campers.
這些登山客找到了前一批露營者留下的一批柴火。
- cache
more neutral and sometimes technical; cache is often used for weapons, supplies, or food stores
- hoard
negative tone — suggests greedy or excessive collecting beyond what is reasonable
- supply
does not carry the meaning of secrecy or hiding; a supply can be openly stored
- stockpile
implies a large quantity accumulated over time, often for emergencies
文法句型
a stash of + [noun]
用法筆記
Typically modified by a noun specifying the type of item (e.g. 'a stash of cash', 'a stash of snacks'). Also common in possessive constructions ('his secret stash', 'her emergency stash').