| 单词 | sticky |
| 释义 | sticky —stickily, adv. —stickiness, n. /stik"ee/, adj., stickier, stickiest. 1. having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive. 2. covered with adhesive or viscid matter: sticky hands. 3. (of the weather or climate) hot and humid: It was an unbearably sticky day. 4. requiring careful treatment; awkwardly difficult: a rather sticky diplomatic problem; Breaking the news is going to be sticky. 5. Informal. unpleasant; unfortunate; nasty: The villain of the story meets a sticky end. 6. one of a number of small sheets of paper on a pad, each having an adhesive backing that allows it to be positioned and repositioned on smooth surfaces. [1720-30; 1910-15 for def. 4; STICK2 + -Y1] Syn. 3. muggy, sultry, damp, steamy. |
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