Stick

(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'.

录入:里基

• At last he was happily got down without any accident, and then he began to beat Mr. Guppy with a hoop-stick in quite a frantic manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• A lame foreigner with a stick. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Or I could turn you a rare handle for that crutch-stick, if it belongs to him you call your father. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In my haste I thrust the key into my pocket, and dropped my stick while I was chasing Teddy, who had run up the curtain. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• To lay down on the rocks, a stick, or any straight thing to guide my hand, exactly in the line of the beacon and the flagstaff. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Catherine wore hobnailed boots and a cape and carried a stick with a sharp steel point. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Each of those machines, with a boy as an attendant, will fold 2,700 envelopes in an hour, which is nearly the same number that an experienced workman can fold in a day with a folding stick. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• I took four lessons, and then I stuck fast in a grammatical bog. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Probably he prepared the ground for his sowing with a pole, or a pole upon which he had stuck a stag's horn. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A pretty figure I'd be, wouldn't I, stuck behind that chap on a pillion? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Tom cast a hasty glance at the upper part of the house as he threw the reins to the hostler, and stuck the whip in the box. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Cedric hath another javelin stuck into his girdle, and thou knowest he does not always miss his mark. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The paper is now advanced the proper distance, and another row is stuck. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Primitivo brought the pine branches and Robert Jordan stuck them through the snow into the unfrozen earth, arching them over the gun from either side. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The surplus water is best removed by centrifugal pumps, since sand and sticks which would clog the valves of an ordinary pump are passed along without difficulty by the rotating wheel. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• He was careful to cut the sticks of the proper width, so that the letters would not be too far apart when they should be used for printing. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• You've got no call to come an' talk about sticks o' these primises, as you woon't give a stick tow'rt mending. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• At the shore, where the ice has been partly forced out along the banks, it will be full of grass, leaves, pebbles and sticks, and presents a broken and frosted appearance. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Long ages ago man had learned to make fire by patiently rubbing two sticks together, or by twirling a round one between his hands with its point resting upon a flat piece of wood. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He took the wood of the fence, the sticks of the vines, and hurried back with them to the furnace. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• At the power house the canal is furnished with a gate, and with cribs to keep back the obstructions, such as sticks. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Laurie obediently threw himself down on the turf, and began to amuse himself by sticking daisies into the ribbons of Amy's hat, that lay there. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• In those days the natives around these forests (who were half Indian and half Negro) happened to find some of this juice sticking on the tree. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• So the poor knight is to be left sticking in the hedge, is he? 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Well, I suppose it wants some years of sticking to, before you master it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It was sticking out of him in all directions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Is there summ'at deadly sticking to my clothes? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• If I, as a honest tradesman, succeed in providing a jinte of meat or two, none of your not touching of it, and sticking to bread. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

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