| 单词 | to stick in one's head |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stick in one's head P10. to stick in one's head: (esp. of a song or piece of music) to recur continually in a person's mind, esp. so as to cause annoyance, irritation, or vexation. Frequently in passive, as to be (or get) stuck in one's head and variants. Cf. sense 18a. ΚΠ 1896 Black & White 11 July 38/2 There's a song in it [sc. the play]..and a bit of the tune stuck in my head afterwards till I got it out in these noble words. 1954 Progress (Clearfield, Pa.) 26 Apr. 4/1 Jack Fulton's hit ‘Wanted’ sticks in your head... One of the most hummable in a long time. 1982 Resurgence Jan. 15/1 We all know what it is like to get a tune stuck in your head and you just can't get it out no matter how hard you try. 1991 S. C. Raines & R. J. Canady More Story Stretchers Introd. 11/1 The chants and rhymes that get stuck in our heads. 2015 Adweek (U.S.) (Nexis) 5 May They'll probably be stuck in your head for the next 24 hours... Advertising jingles can be catchy or annoying as hell. < as lemmas |
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