stick
n
1 [C] short thin piece of wood used as a support, as a weapon or as firewood (作支持物、 武器或柴火的)棍, 棒, 柴枝
collect dry sticks to make a fire 拾些乾柴生火
cut sticks to support peas in the garden 砍些小树枝以支撑园子里的豌豆.
2 [C] = walking-stick (walk1)
The old man cannot walk without a stick. 那位老先生离开手杖就走不了路.
3 [C] implement used to hit and direct the ball in hockey, polo, etc (曲棍球、 马球等的)球棍.
4 [C] (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) long thin rod-shaped piece of a substance 细长如棍之物; 棒状物; 条状物
sticks of celery, chalk, charcoal, dynamite, rhubarb, wax 一根根的芹菜、 粉笔、 木炭、 炸药、 食用大黄、 蜡
brass candlesticks 黄铜烛台.
5 [C] conductor's baton 指挥棒.
6 [C] set of bombs dropped one after the other so that they fall in a row 连续投下的一串炸弹.
7 [C usu pl 通常作复数]
~ (of sth) (infml 口) piece (of furniture) (家具的)件
These few sticks (of furniture) are all he has left. 这几件(家具)就是他留下的全部物品了.
8 [C] (infml 口) person of the specified type, esp a dull or an unsociable one 某种类型的人; (尤指)呆头呆脑的人, 不善交际的人
He's a rather boring old stick. 他是个相当乏味的家伙.
9 the sticks [pl]
(infml 口) rural areas far from cities 远离城市的边远地方
live (out) in the sticks 住在远离城市的边远地方.
10 (idm 习语) be in a cleft stick => cleave1. the big stick => big. the carrot and the stick => carrot. get the wrong end of the stick => wrong. get/take stick (from sb) (infml 口) be punished or treated severely 受到严惩或严厉对待
The government has taken a lot of stick from the press recently. 政府近来受到新闻界猛烈抨击. give sb `stick (infml 口) punish or treat sb severely 严惩或严厉对待某人. a rod/stick to beat sb with => beat1. up sticks => up v.
stick v (pt, pp stuck )
1
(a) [Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ sth in/into/through sth; ~ sth in/through push or thrust (esp sth pointed) into, through, etc sth 插入或刺穿某物(尤指用尖物)
Stick the fork into the potato. 用叉子插土豆.
The cushion was stuck full of pins. 针插上插满了针.
(b) [Ipr, Ip]
~ in/into/through sth; ~ in/through (of sth pointed) be pushed or thrust into or through sth and remain in position (指尖物)插入或穿入某物中
The needle stuck in my finger. 针扎进我的手指了.
I found a nail sticking in the tyre. 我发现轮胎上扎著一根钉子.
Your umbrella is sticking into my back. 你的伞戳著我的背了.
2 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(cause sth to) become fixed, joined or fastened with a sticky substance (将某物)粘牢, 粘住, 粘在一起
This glue doesn't stick very well. 这种胶水粘不住.
The dough stuck to my fingers. 生面团粘在我的手指上了.
stick a stamp on a letter 把邮票贴在信上
stick a broken cup (back) together 把破了的杯子(重新)粘在一起.
3 [Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(infml 口) put or fix (sth) in a position or place, esp quickly or carelessly 把(某物)放置在某处或固定在某位置上[尤指匆促地或粗心地)
stick up a notice on the notice-board 把布告贴在布告牌上
He stuck the pen behind his ear. 他把笔夹在耳朵上.
Stick the books on the table, will you? 把书放在桌子上, 好吗?
4 [I, Ipr] ~ (in sth) be or become fixed in one place and unable to move 卡在某处不能移动
This drawer sticks badly. 这个抽屉卡得死死的.
The key stuck in the lock. 钥匙在锁中卡住了.
The bus stuck in the mud. 公共汽车陷在泥里了.
5 [Tn] (infml 口) (in negative sentences and questions 用於否...
🎯 考研助记
病人(sick)柱着形如伞柄(t)的 棍棒
🔁 扩展释义
*[stik]n. 棍, 棒, 刺, 枯枝, 茎, 条状物vt. 插进, 刺入, 钉住, 伸出, 粘贴, 停止vi. 粘住, 停留, 坚持, 陷住, 伸出【医】 杆, 条; 粘着相关词组: stick around stick at sth stick at nothing stick out stick to sth stick together stick down stick in stick it on stick like a bur stick like a limpet stick on stick out for stick up stick up to get the wrong end of the stick stick one's neck out be on the stick cut one's stick give sb the stick hold a stick to hop the stick in a cleft stick