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stake out- 立桩标出：
It is as if he has staked out this bit of genetics as his own. 他似乎把遗传学的这一部分变成了他的独占领域。 - [美国口语]把…放置一旁；留下…备用：
They staked out their work and went to the bar. 他们放下手中的活儿，到酒吧喝酒去了。 I have some money staked out for a rainy day. 我存了点钱，以备不时之需。 - [美国俚语]派遣(警察等)去监视(某人)；把(某地区)置于(警察等)的监视之下：
The hospital where the wounded witness was staked out by the police. 受伤的目击证人所住的那所医院由警方监视起来了。
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