glue

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n. 胶, 粘性物 vt. 粘合, 胶合

发音

US /ɡluː/

词形变化

glues 复数 glues glued glueing glues 三单 gluing gluing 现在分词 glueing 现在分词 glued 过去式 glued 过去分词

别名

glew

教材释义与例句

名词

胶;各种胶合物

a sticky substance used for joining things together

动词

粘合;似胶般固着于

to join two things together using glue

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an adhesive; or any sticky adhesive substance.

    胶水

    黏合剂

    可数 不可数

    Near-synonyms: adhesive, cement

  2. 2.

    Anything that binds two things or people together.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  3. 3.

    A viscid secretion on the surface of certain plants.

    可数 不可数 生物 植物学
v.
  1. 1.

    To join or attach something using glue.

    黏贴

    及物

    I need to glue the chair-leg back into place.

  2. 2.

    To cause something to adhere closely to; to cause to follow attentively.

    比喻 及物

    His eyes were glued to the screen.

  3. 3.

    To apply glue.

    不及物

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ Proto-Italic *gloiten Latin glūten Late Latin glūs Old French glubor. Middle English glew English glue From Middle English glew, glue, from Old French glu (“glue, birdlime”), from Late Latin glūs (stem glūt-), from Latin glūten. Related to clay. Partially displaced native Old English līm (“glue”) and ġelīman (“to glue”) (whence modern lime).

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