stubble /ˈstʌbəl/ TEM8

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Stubble is the short stalks which are left standing in fields after corn or wheat has been cut. (玉米或小麦收割后的) 残株

  例：

  The stubble was burning in the fields.

  残株在田地里燃烧着。

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT The very short hairs on a man's face when he has not shaved recently are referred to as stubble. 胡子茬

  例：

  His face was covered with the stubble of several nights.

  他脸上布满了几夜的胡子茬。