新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sticky

英 [ˈstɪki]

[ADJ]

词汇频率：

ADJ. 形容词

stickier , stickiest
1. 粘的
A sticky substance is soft, or thick and liquid, and can stick to other things. Sticky things are covered with a sticky substance.
双语例句
例：
sticky toffee.
粘乎乎的太妃糖。
例：
If the dough is sticky, add more flour.
如果面团很粘，就再加些面粉。
2. （天气）湿热的
Sticky weather is unpleasantly hot and damp.
近义词
muggy
双语例句
例：
four desperately hot, sticky days in the middle of August.
8月中旬极其湿热的4天。
3. 棘手的 , 令人尴尬的
A sticky situation involves problems or is embarrassing.
双语例句
例：
Inevitably the transition will yield some sticky moments.
转型过程中难免会有棘手的时候。

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