1 used for describing a substance that easily becomes joined to things that it touches, or sth that is covered with this kind of substance 黏的;黏糊糊的:
These sweets are very sticky.这些糖果非常黏。sticky tape黏胶带
2 (informal 非正式) (used about a situation) difficult or unpleasant (指处境)困难的,叫人为难的
sticky/ˋstIkI; ˈstIki/adj 1 made of or covered with a substance that sticks to surfaces 黏的﹐黏性的: sticky cakes 粘牙的蛋糕Your hands are all sticky. 你的手全都黏糊糊的。sticky tape/label etc BrE (=tape etc that is made so it will stick to surfaces)【英】胶带/粘性标签等2 a sticky situation or problem is difficult to deal with〔处境或问题〕难应付的﹐棘手的3 sticky weather is hot and damp, and makes you feel uncomfortable [ humid ] 〔天气〕湿热的—stickiness n [U]
stickystickystickierstickiestadjective (stickier, stickiest)able to stick to things; covered with a substance that can stick to things: Glue is sticky.sticky fingers