Stick

[stɪk]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) threat of a penalty; 'the policy so far is all stick and no carrot'.

(noun.) an implement consisting of a length of wood; 'he collected dry sticks for a campfire'; 'the kid had a candied apple on a stick'.

(noun.) a long thin implement resembling a length of wood; 'cinnamon sticks'; 'a stick of dynamite'.

(noun.) a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane.

(noun.) a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball.

(noun.) a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine.

(noun.) a small thin branch of a tree.

(verb.) saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; 'They stuck me with the dinner bill'; 'I was stung with a huge tax bill'.

(verb.) pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed; 'He stuck the needle into his finger'.

(verb.) pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument; 'he stuck the cloth with the needle'.

(verb.) fasten with or as with pins or nails; 'stick the photo onto the corkboard'.

(verb.) fasten with an adhesive material like glue; 'stick the poster onto the wall'.

(verb.) cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface; 'stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it'.

(verb.) endure; 'The label stuck to her for the rest of her life'.

(verb.) be or become fixed; 'The door sticks--we will have to plane it'.

(verb.) fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something; 'stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress'.

錄入:里基--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

(v. t.) Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick.

(v. t.) Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax.

(v. t.) A derogatory expression for a person; one who is inert or stupid; as, an odd stick; a poor stick.

(v. t.) A composing stick. See under Composing. It is usually a frame of metal, but for posters, handbills, etc., one made of wood is used.

(v. t.) A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.

(n.) To penetrate with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to stab; hence, to kill by piercing; as, to stick a beast.

(n.) To cause to penetrate; to push, thrust, or drive, so as to pierce; as, to stick a needle into one's finger.

(n.) To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve.

(n.) To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth.

(n.) To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards.

(n.) To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale; as, to stick an apple on a fork.

(n.) To attach by causing to adhere to the surface; as, to stick on a plaster; to stick a stamp on an envelope; also, to attach in any manner.

(n.) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type.

(n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck.

(n.) To cause to stick; to bring to a stand; to pose; to puzzle; as, to stick one with a hard problem.

(n.) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.

(v. i.) To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall.

(v. i.) To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely.

(v. i.) To be prevented from going farther; to stop by reason of some obstacle; to be stayed.

(v. i.) To be embarrassed or puzzled; to hesitate; to be deterred, as by scruples; to scruple; -- often with at.

(v. i.) To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation.

校對:路易斯

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Rod, switch, birch.[2]. Club, bludgeon.[3]. Cane, staff.[4]. Piece of timber.[5]. Stab, thrust.

v. a. [1]. Pierce, penetrate, transfix, stab, spear, gore.[2]. Insert, thrust, infix.[3]. Attach, paste, glue, cement.[4]. Fix (on something pointed).

v. n. [1]. Adhere, cleave, cling, hold, stay fixed.[2]. Abide, remain, stop, stay, hold fast, be infixed.[3]. Hesitate, waver, doubt, scruple, stickle, be embarrassed, be puzzled.

手打:齐妮亚

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Hold, adhere, cleave,[See ANNALS],[See ANNALS]

整理:诺拉

解釋/意思:

n. a small shoot or branch cut off a tree: a staff or walking-stick: anything in the form of a stick a cudgel: a piece of printers' furniture used to lock up a form in a chase a printer's composing-stick: a stiff stupidly obstinate person.—v.t. to furnish or set with sticks: to arrange in a composing-stick.—n. Stick′-in′sect a walking-stick or phasmid insect.

v.t. to stab: to thrust in: to fasten by piercing: to fix in: to set with something pointed: to cause to adhere.—v.i. to hold to: to remain: to stop: to be hindered: to hesitate to be embarrassed or puzzled: to adhere closely in affection:—pa.t. and pa.p. stuck.—ns. Stick′er one who kills pigs &c.: one who sticks to anything; Stick′ing the act of stabbing; Stick′ing-place the point at which a thing sticks or stays; Stick′ing-plas′ter an adhesive plaster for closing wounds; Stick′-in-the-mud an old fogy; Stick′it-min′ister (Scot.) a licentiate who never gets a pastoral charge.—Stick at to hesitate: to persist at; Stick by to be firm in supporting to adhere closely to; Stick out to be prominent project; Stick pigs to hunt wild hogs on horseback and transfix them with the spear; Stick to to persevere in holding to; Stick up to stand up: to waylay and plunder as a mail-coach by bushrangers; Stick up for to speak or act in defence of.—Be stuck on (U.S.) to be enamoured of; Stuck up conceited.

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