stick
n. 枯枝; 棍,棒(狀物); 批評,指責
v. 刺,戳; 貼上,附著在; 容忍; 被證明成立; 放置; 附著於; 固定不動
A stick is a thin branch which has fallen off a tree.
...people carrying bundles of dried sticks to sell for firewood.
揹著成捆的幹樹枝去當薪柴賣的人們
A stick is a long thin piece of wood which is used for supporting someone's weight or for hitting people or animals.
He looks old and walks with a stick...
他看起來很老,走路時拄著一根柺棍。
Crowds armed with sticks and stones took to the streets.
人群手持棍棒和石塊走上了街頭。
A stick is a long thin piece of wood which is used for a particular purpose.
...kebab sticks.
烤肉扦
...lolly sticks.
冰棒棍
Some long thin objects that are used in sports are called sticks .
...lacrosse sticks.
兜網球棍
...hockey sticks.
曲棍球棍
A stick of something is a long thin piece of it.
...a stick of celery.
一根芹菜
...cinnamon sticks.
肉桂條
If you give someone some stick, you criticize them or tease them roughly.
It's not motorists who give you the most stick, it's the general public...
對你批評最嚴厲的並不是駕車人,而是普通民眾。
I get some stick from the lads because of my faith but I don't mind.
我由於自己的信仰遭到了夥伴們的取笑,但我不在乎。
If you say that someone lives in the sticks, you mean that they live a long way from any large cities.
He lived out in the sticks somewhere.
他住在某個偏遠的鄉村。
If you say that something is a stick to beat someone with, you mean that it is used, or could be used, as a basis for criticism.
Unfortunately historic American fiction is constantly being used as a stick to beat contemporary British writers with.
不幸的是,經典的美國小說經常被用來作為批評當代英國作家的依據。
If someone gets the wrong end of the stick or gets hold of the wrong end of the stick, they do not understand something correctly and get the wrong idea about it.
If you say that there are more things than you could or can shake a stick at, you are emphasizing in a humorous way that there are a lot of them.
...a man with more medals than you can shake a stick at.
擁有很多獎章的人
1. implement consisting of a length of wood;
2. a small thin branch of a tree
3. a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
4. informal terms of the leg;
5. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
6. threat of a penalty;
1. fix, force, or implant;
2. stay put (in a certain place);
3. cause to protrude or as if to protrude;
4. stick to firmly;
5. be or become fixed;
6. endure;
7. be a devoted follower or supporter;
8. be loyal to;
9. cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface;
10. fasten with an adhesive material like glue;
11. fasten with or as with pins or nails;
12. fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something;
13. pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument;
14. pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed;
15. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation;
16. saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous;
17. be a mystery or bewildering to;
cane, stick, staff
這些名詞均有"手杖"之意。
stick, glue, adhere, cling, cohere
這些動詞均有"粘著,附著"之意。
sticks and stones may break my bones but names (或
(諺)棍棒能傷人,惡語奈我何
up the stick
(英,非正式)懷孕的
up sticks
(英,非正式)遷居別處
get stuck in (或 into)
(英,非正式)抓緊幹,加緊進行
stick at nothing
無所顧忌,不惜一切
stick 'em up!
(非正式)舉起手來!(一個人用槍威脅別人時說的話)
stick in one's throat (或 craw)
很難(或不能)接受;成為持續煩惱的來源
stick it to
(非正式,主美)粗暴對待;嚴厲對待
stick one (或it)on
(英,非正式)擊打(某人)
stick one's neck out
(非正式)(由於行動或說話大膽)冒招致批評(或惹人生氣)的危險
stick out a mile
stick out like a sore thumb
stick to one's ribs
(食物)撐人而且有營養的
stick around
(非正式)呆在某地;呆在附近
John beat him with a stick.
約翰用棍子打他.
She sometimes uses a bamboo as a stick.
她有時用竹竿當手杖.
I can't stick waiting around.
我受不了久等.
Here's a stick in case you should need it.
給你根木棍,也許你用得著它.
We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.
我們可用膠水把這幾張畫貼上在書裡.