sticky
美音:[´stıkı
]
英音:[´stıkı
]
adj.粘的,粘性的
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名词:stickiness 副词:stickily 形容词比较级:stickier 最高级:stickiest
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sticky
/'stɪkɪ; `stɪkɪ/ adj (-ier, -iest)
1 that sticks or tends to stick to anything which touches it 黏的; 黏性的
*sticky fingers covered in jam 沾满果酱的黏糊糊的手指
* The floor's very sticky near the cooker. 炉具旁边地面上黏黏糊糊的.
2 (infml 口) (of weather) unpleasantly hot and damp, causing one to sweat （指天气）湿热得难受的
*a sticky August afternoon 八月里一个湿热得令人难受的下午.
3 (infml 口) unpleasant; difficult 不愉快的; 困难的
*His dismissal was rather a sticky business for all concerned. 他遭解雇一事, 有关的人都很为难.
* Their marriage is going through a sticky patch, ie an unpleasant period of time. 他们的婚姻关系如临深渊.
4 [usu pred 通常作表语] (infml 口) making or likely to make objections, be unhelpful, etc 持异议、不肯帮忙...
*The bank manager was a bit sticky about letting me have an overdraft. 银行经理不太同意让我透支.
5 (idm 习语) come to a bad/sticky end => end1. sticky `fingers (euph 婉) tendency to steal 手黏（好偷窃）. a sticky `wicket (Brit)
(a) (in cricket) a wet wicket (playing-surface) which dries quickly in the sun and is difficult to bat on （板球）湿软的三柱门（场地）（湿後迅即晒乾因而难以击球的）.
(b) (fig 比喻) situation that is hard to deal with 难以应付的情况
*We're on a sticky wicket with these negotiations they could very well fail. 我们在谈判中已陷入泥淖--很可能失败.
1 that sticks or tends to stick to anything which touches it 黏的; 黏性的
*sticky fingers covered in jam 沾满果酱的黏糊糊的手指
* The floor's very sticky near the cooker. 炉具旁边地面上黏黏糊糊的.
2 (infml 口) (of weather) unpleasantly hot and damp, causing one to sweat （指天气）湿热得难受的
*a sticky August afternoon 八月里一个湿热得令人难受的下午.
3 (infml 口) unpleasant; difficult 不愉快的; 困难的
*His dismissal was rather a sticky business for all concerned. 他遭解雇一事, 有关的人都很为难.
* Their marriage is going through a sticky patch, ie an unpleasant period of time. 他们的婚姻关系如临深渊.
4 [usu pred 通常作表语] (infml 口) making or likely to make objections, be unhelpful, etc 持异议、不肯帮忙...
*The bank manager was a bit sticky about letting me have an overdraft. 银行经理不太同意让我透支.
5 (idm 习语) come to a bad/sticky end => end1. sticky `fingers (euph 婉) tendency to steal 手黏（好偷窃）. a sticky `wicket (Brit)
(a) (in cricket) a wet wicket (playing-surface) which dries quickly in the sun and is difficult to bat on （板球）湿软的三柱门（场地）（湿後迅即晒乾因而难以击球的）.
(b) (fig 比喻) situation that is hard to deal with 难以应付的情况
*We're on a sticky wicket with these negotiations they could very well fail. 我们在谈判中已陷入泥淖--很可能失败.
sticky
adj comparativestickiersuperlativestickiest
made of or covered with a substance that sticks to surfaces
There's some sticky stuff in your hair.
a sticky floor
sticky tape/label etc
BrE (=tape etc that is made so it will stick to surfaces)
weather that is sticky makes you feel uncomfortably hot, wet, and dirty
= humid
It was hot and sticky and there was nowhere to sit.
a sticky situation, question, or problem is difficult or dangerous
a sticky political issue
sticky patchBrE
The business hit a sticky patch and lost £4.8 million.
a website that is sticky is interesting to the people looking at it and makes them want to look at it for a long period of time
have sticky fingersinformal
to be likely to steal something
come to/meet a sticky end
BrE informal to die in a violent way
be on a sticky wicket
BrE informal to be in a situation that will cause problems for you
>stickinessn[U]
made of or covered with a substance that sticks to surfaces
There's some sticky stuff in your hair.
a sticky floor
sticky tape/label etc
BrE (=tape etc that is made so it will stick to surfaces)
weather that is sticky makes you feel uncomfortably hot, wet, and dirty
= humid
It was hot and sticky and there was nowhere to sit.
a sticky situation, question, or problem is difficult or dangerous
a sticky political issue
sticky patchBrE
The business hit a sticky patch and lost £4.8 million.
a website that is sticky is interesting to the people looking at it and makes them want to look at it for a long period of time
have sticky fingersinformal
to be likely to steal something
come to/meet a sticky end
BrE informal to die in a violent way
be on a sticky wicket
BrE informal to be in a situation that will cause problems for you
>stickinessn[U]
1. But even if I yielded to that temptation, big magazines are not going to get involved in some sticky situation.
但即使我抗不住这种诱惑，我投稿的那些大杂志也不会去给自己惹麻烦。
2. The syrup dried up, leaving a sticky residue.
糖浆变干后留下粘稠的东西。
3. The tape was so sticky that they did not dare to cross it.
胶带极粘，蚂蚁不敢从上面爬过。
4. Jam is sticky.
果酱很粘。
5. I bound the base of the tree with sticky tape, making it impossible for the ants to reach the aphids.
我用一条胶带把桃树底部包上，不让蚂蚁接近蚜虫。
6. I even went out at midnight with a torch and noted with satisfaction (and surprise) that the ants were still swarming around the sticky tape without being able to do anything about it.
半夜，我还拿着电筒来到花园里，满意地（同时惊奇地）发现那些蚂蚁还围着胶带团团转。无能为力。
7. In a short time I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry.
不一会儿我就忙着调拌起了黄油和面粉，很快我的手上就沾满了粘粘的面糊。
8. I picked up the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.
我用两个沾满面糊的手指捏起了话筒。当听出是海伦.贝茨的声音时，非常丧气。
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但即使我抗不住这种诱惑，我投稿的那些大杂志也不会去给自己惹麻烦。
2. The syrup dried up, leaving a sticky residue.
糖浆变干后留下粘稠的东西。
3. The tape was so sticky that they did not dare to cross it.
胶带极粘，蚂蚁不敢从上面爬过。
4. Jam is sticky.
果酱很粘。
5. I bound the base of the tree with sticky tape, making it impossible for the ants to reach the aphids.
我用一条胶带把桃树底部包上，不让蚂蚁接近蚜虫。
6. I even went out at midnight with a torch and noted with satisfaction (and surprise) that the ants were still swarming around the sticky tape without being able to do anything about it.
半夜，我还拿着电筒来到花园里，满意地（同时惊奇地）发现那些蚂蚁还围着胶带团团转。无能为力。
7. In a short time I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry.
不一会儿我就忙着调拌起了黄油和面粉，很快我的手上就沾满了粘粘的面糊。
8. I picked up the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.
我用两个沾满面糊的手指捏起了话筒。当听出是海伦.贝茨的声音时，非常丧气。
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