“Stick” 除了作名词,表示 “棍子” 以外,还可以作动词,表示 “粘贴、固定”,“记住”,“随手放”,以及 “坚持做”。用一分钟时间,跟主持人 Phil 一起学习单词 “stick” 的多个用法。
1 可数名词 “stick” 的意思是 “枝条,棍子,条状、棍状物”。
Did you see my walking stick?
Hold the stick tightly when you eat your lollipop. Don't drop it.
2 动词 “stick” 可以表示 “固定住,粘住”。
You need some glue to stick that on.
Get some tape to stick them together.
3 在抽象层面,动词 “stick” 可以表示 “(想法、信息)留下深刻印象,牢牢记住”。
I'm going to keep studying this until it sticks.
Catchy songs always stick in my mind.
4 动词 “stick” 还可以表示 “保持不变,继续做”。
We've made a decision and we're going to stick with it.
It's hard but I'm going to stick with this diet.
5 在口语中,可以 用动词 “stick” 表示 “随意放置”。
Look, it's in the way. Can you stick it somewhere else?
Don't let him see the present yet, it's a surprise. Quickly stick it under the desk.