sticky
英 ['st?k?]
美['st?ki]
- adj. 粘的；粘性的
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詞態(tài)變化
比較級:?stickier;最高級:?stickiest;副詞:?stickily;
中文詞源
sticky 黏性的，天氣悶熱的
stick,粘貼，粘住，-y,形容詞后綴。引申比喻義天氣悶熱的。
英文詞源
- sticky (adj.)
- 1727, "adhesive, inclined to stick," from stick (v.) + -y (2). An Old English word for this was clibbor. First recorded 1864 in the sense of "sentimental;" of situations, 1915 with the meaning "difficult." Of weather, "hot and humid," from 1895. Sticky wicket is 1952, from British slang, in reference to cricket. Related: Stickily; stickiness.
雙語例句
- 1. They pried open a sticky can of blue paint.
- 他們撬開了一個(gè)黏糊糊的藍(lán)色油漆桶。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Arminius also came to a sticky end, murdered by his own troops.
- 阿米尼烏斯也死得很慘，被自己的部下害死了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Sticky weather in May and June clobbered sales of Thorntons' chocolates.
- 五六月濕熱的天氣嚴(yán)重影響了桑頓巧克力的銷售。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Everywhere in the house was a sticky trail of orange juice.
- 家里到處是潑灑的橙汁留下的黏糊糊的痕跡.
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. This sticky compound adheres well on this surface.
- 這種黏性的化合物能牢牢地粘在這個(gè)表面上。
來自柯林斯例句