单词 | stuck-down |
释义 | > as lemmasstuck-down C1. With adverbs, forming adjectives corresponding to phrasal verbs at stick v.1, as stuck-down, stuck-on, etc.: attached, sealed, or adhering in a specified way. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [adjective] > attached by something adhesive glued1705 stuck1829 glued-on1906 1829 G. Cowie Bookbinder's Man. 44 Worked head-bands are used for the former, and should consist of silk; and stuck-on head-bands for the latter, which are made of small pieces of striped linen of various colours. 1908 R. Kipling Actions & Reactions (1909) 101 The Hive shook beneath the shattering thunder of a stuck-down quilt being torn back. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 815/2 Stuck-on soles (Shoes), shoe soles in which the upper inner sole and the outer sole are attached together by means of strong cement; used for women's and children's shoes. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 15 Mar. (Suppl.) 7 A whitewood bedside cabinet is given a stuck-on veneer finish. 1978 D. Francis Trial Run xviii. 228 One of them handed me a stuck-down envelope. 1992 D. Pinckney High Cotton ii. 32 The obligatory bowl of stuck-together rock candy. 2007 Daily Tel. 17 July 24/1 A collage of a strangely hermaphroditical figure, complete with stuck-on gems. < as lemmas |
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