glue
n [U, C]
thick sticky liquid used for joining things 胶; 胶水
mend a broken cup with glue 用胶粘补破杯
He sticks to her like glue, ie never leaves her. 他如胶似漆地寸步不离开她. Cf 参看 adhesive n, cement 2. glue, v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ A (to/onto B); ~ A and B (together) stick or join a thing or things with glue 用胶水将物体粘合
glue wood (on) to metal 将木头粘到金属上
glue two pieces of wood together 将两块木料粘合在一起.
2 (idm 习语) glued to sth (infml 口) continually close to sth; unwilling to leave sth 紧附於, 不愿离开, 似胶般固著於(某事物)
He's glued to the television, ie watching it with close interest. 他目不转睛地看著电视.
with his ear glued to the keyhole, ie listening hard to a conversation in another room 他耳朵紧贴在钥匙孔上(偷听室内谈话).
🎯 考研助记
固露”(谐音):固定的露水做 胶 g.u(固)+l.e(了):用 胶水固定了它
🔁 扩展释义
*[glu:]n. 胶, 粘性物vt. 粘合, 胶合【化】 阿胶【医】 胶, 胶水相关词组: stick like glue to sb