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tacky

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adj.有些粘的,缺乏教养或风度的,俗气的

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tacky为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:tackiness 副词:tackily 形容词比较级:tackier 最高级:tackiest

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tacky


/'tækɪ; `tækɪ/
adj (-ier, -iest)
1 (of paint, glue, etc) slightly sticky; not quite dry (指油漆、胶水等)发黏的, 未乾透的
*still tacky to the touch 摸着还有些黏.
2 (infml 口 esp US) in poor taste; shabby or gaudy 俗气的; 破旧的; 花哨的.

tacky


adj
[Sense: 1-2; Date: 1800-1900; Origin: tacky 'horse in poor condition' (1800-1900).]
[Sense: 3; Date: 1700-1800; Origin:TACK1]
if something is tacky, it looks cheap or badly made, and shows poor taste
 tacky ornaments
especially AmE showing that you do not have good judgment about what is socially acceptable
 It's kind of tacky to give her a present that someone else gave you.
slightly sticky
 The paint's still slightly tacky.
>tackilyadv
>tackinessn[U]