sticky
英 ['stɪkɪ]美['stɪki]
- adj. 粘的;粘性的
词态变化
比较级: stickier;最高级: stickiest;副词: stickily;
中文词源
sticky 黏性的,天气闷热的
stick,粘贴,粘住,-y,形容词后缀。引申比喻义天气闷热的。
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. They pried open a sticky can of blue paint.
- 他们撬开了一个黏糊糊的蓝色油漆桶。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Arminius also came to a sticky end, murdered by his own troops.
- 阿米尼乌斯也死得很惨,被自己的部下害死了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Sticky weather in May and June clobbered sales of Thorntons' chocolates.
- 五六月湿热的天气严重影响了桑顿巧克力的销售。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Everywhere in the house was a sticky trail of orange juice.
- 家里到处是泼洒的橙汁留下的黏糊糊的痕迹.
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. This sticky compound adheres well on this surface.
- 这种黏性的化合物能牢牢地粘在这个表面上。
来自柯林斯例句