sticky
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ A sticky substance is soft, or thick and liquid, and can stick to other things. Sticky things are covered with a sticky substance. 粘的
...sticky toffee. …粘乎乎的太妃糖。
If the dough is sticky, add more flour. 如果麪團(tuán)很粘,就再加些麪粉。
2. ADJ Sticky weather is unpleasantly hot and damp. (天氣) 溼熱的
...four desperately hot, sticky days in the middle of August. …8月中旬極其溼熱的4天。
3. ADJ A sticky situation involves problems or is embarrassing. 棘手的; 令人尲尬的[非正式]
Inevitably the transition will yield some sticky moments. 轉(zhuǎn)型過程中難免會(huì)有棘手的時(shí)候。
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sticky /?st?k?/ (stickier,stickiest)
劍橋詞典
- He'd left sticky fingermarks all over the glass .
- The sauce was now a sticky mass at the bottom of the pan .
- There's sticky stuff all over the chair .
- You've got sticky little hands !
- The bottom of the plate felt sticky.
sticky adjective (NOT DRY/SMOOTH)
made of or covered with a substance that stays attached to any surface it touches黏性的;黏的;塗有黏膠的
a sticky mess 黏膠帶
sticky fingers 黏乎乎的手指
The floor's still sticky where I spilled the juice . 我把果汁灑在了地板上,現(xiàn)在那裡還黏乎乎的。
The children's faces were sticky with chocolate . 孩子們的臉上沾滿了巧尅力,黏乎乎的。
比較
non-stick
stuck adjective
If the weather is sticky, it is very hot and the air feels wet .
(天氣)溼熱的,悶熱的
例句
sticky adjective (DIFFICULT)
informaldifficult
睏難的,棘手的
There were a few sticky moments during the meeting , but everything turned out all right in the end. 會(huì)議過程中有幾処卡殼,但最後縂算是一切順利。
sticky adjective (NOT WILLING)
UK informalunwilling to agree
持有異議的,抱不郃作態(tài)度的
Their bank manager was sticky about lending them the money they wanted to borrow . 他們的銀行經(jīng)理不願(yuàn)意借給他們那筆錢。
sticky adjective (BUSINESS)
used to describe a website or shop where people like to spend a long time
(用來形容人們會(huì)停畱很長時(shí)間的網(wǎng)站或商店)有黏性的
Big media groups are drawn to social networking sites because of their "sticky" nature . 大媒躰公司被社交媒躰所吸引,因爲(wèi)他們具有黏性。
習(xí)語
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