Lesson 54 Sticky fingers 【单词列表】

sticky [ˈstiki] adj. 黏的

【扩】viscose 粘性的

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A: What's that? It's so sticky.

B: It's paste.

A:那是什么?太黏了。

B:那是浆糊。

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finger [ˈfiŋɡə] n. 手指

【扩】maniphalanx 手指骨

【搭】ring finger 无名指

   index finger 食指

   middle finger 中指

   small finger 小指

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A: My finger is bleeding.

B: How did you make it?

A:我手指头出血了。

B:怎么弄的啊?

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pie [pai] n. 馅饼

【扩】pastie 馅饼

【搭】 apple pie 苹果派

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A: Would you like to try our apple pie?

B: Yes, I like apple pies very much.

A:你要尝尝我们的苹果派吗?

B:是的,我很喜欢吃苹果派。

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mix [miks] v. 混合,拌和

pastry [ˈpeistri] n. 面糊

annoying [əˈnɔiiŋ] adj. 恼人的

【扩】carking 恼人的,烦人的

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A: Mike rang to tell us that he couldn't come here today.

B: It's annoying. We have already had everything prepared for him.

A:麦克刚打电话来说他今天来不了了。

B:真恼人,我们已经帮他把一切都准备好了。

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receiver [riˈsiːvə] n. 电话的话筒

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A: I can't hear him clearly.

B: Put the receiver nearer to your ear.

A:我听不清他说什么。

B:把话筒放得更靠近你的耳朵一些。

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dismay [disˈmei] v. 失望,泄气

recognize [ˈrekəɡnaiz] v. 认出,听出

persuade [pəˈsweid] v. 说服,劝说

【扩】persuasion 劝说,劝服

【搭】persuade sb. to do sth.

   劝某人做某事

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A: Jim doesn't agree with the suggestion.

B: It will be easy to persuade him.

A:吉姆不同意这个建议。

B:他很容易被劝服。

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mess [mes] n. 乱七八糟

【搭】in a mess 一团糟

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A: This thing should have done first.

B: Sorry, I've made a mistake about the order. It's in a horrible mess in the order now.

A:这件事应该是最先做的。

B:对不起,我把事情的先后顺序都搞错了。先顺序现在弄得乱七八糟的。

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doorknob [ˈdɔːnɔb] n. 门把手

sign [sain] v. 签字

register [ˈredʒistə] v. 挂号邮寄

【派】registered 挂号的

【搭】registered letter 挂号信

   registered mail 挂号信

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A: Please register these two letters for me.

B: OK. Wait for a moment, please.

A:请给我挂号邮寄这两封信。

B:好的,请稍等。

 

sticky

/ˈstɪki/adj. 粘的
A sticky substance is soft, or thick and liquid, and can stick to other things. Sticky things are covered with a sticky substance. 粘的

adjective [原级]黏性的,涂有黏性物质的;(皮肤因热而)黏湿的;(天气)湿热的,闷热的;(处境、问题等)难办的,棘手的;(网站)吸引人的,吸引人长时间浏览的;(食物)甜腻的;(价格,利率,薪水)变化缓慢的,对变化反应缓慢的;<英,非正式>持有异议的,抱不合作态度的;持久的;<非正式>感到热得难受的 - Sticky weather is unpleasantly hot and damp. (

noun [专属名词]告事贴;置顶留言 - Find the sticky note you should have written your app's core function.

as sticky as glue 和胶水一样粘 (as...as 同级比较)

finger *

🇬🇧/ˈfɪŋɡə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈfɪŋɡər/n. 手指
Your fingers are the long thin parts at the end of each hand, sometimes also including the thumb. 手指

noun [专属名词]手指;(手套的)手指部分;(酒在杯中的深度)一指宽;指状物;竖中指;指针 - She suddenly held up a small, bony finger and pointed across the room.

verb [vt. 及物动词]用手指触摸;<美>告发,告密;拨弄(乐器);用某种指法演奏(乐曲);给(乐谱)标明指法符号 - He fingered the few coins in his pocket.

  • thumb 大拇指 👍
  • index finger 食指 ☝️
  • middle finger 中指 🖕
  • ring finger 无名指 🖖
  • little finger 小指 🤙

toe n. 脚趾 👣

pie

/paɪ/n. 馅饼
A pie consists of fruit, meat, or vegetables baked in pastry. 馅饼

noun [专属名词]馅饼,果馅饼;肉馅饼,蔬菜馅饼 - He baited his hook with pie.

mix *

/mɪks/v. 混合,拌和
If two substances mix or if you mix one substance with another, you stir or shake them together, or combine them in some other way, so that they become a single substance. 混合

verb [vt. 及物动词](使)混合,(使)调和;使结合,组合;调制,配制;混合录音;(尤指与不相熟的人)交往,相处;不合,不相容;<非正式>打起来,争吵起来 - If you mix something, you prepare it by mixing other things together.

noun [专属名词]混合体;(制作糕点、调味汁等的)混合原料,混合配料;(特定社会或团体内)各色人混杂的一群;(人群、混合物的)成分比例;混音,混录;乐曲组合,连奏;叠化图像,叠化声音 - A mix is a powder containing all the substances that you need in order to make something such as a cake or a sauce. When you want to use it, you add liquid. (

① vt. 使混和,拌和

  • I was busy mixing butter and flour.
  • You can mix some salt into the flour.

② vi. 交往,相处

  • I’m not going to mix with those people. 我不打算和那些人来往。
  • Mary doesn’t mix much. 玛丽不太和人交往。

mixture n. 混合物

pastry

/ˈpeɪstri/n. 面糊
Pastry is a food made from flour, fat, and water that is mixed together, rolled flat, and baked in the oven. It is used, for example, for making pies. 油酥面团

noun [专属名词]油酥面团;酥皮糕点 - The bread, pastry and mayonnaise are homemade.

annoying

/əˈnɔɪɪŋ/adj. 恼人的
Someone or something that is annoying makes you feel fairly angry and impatient. 烦人的

adjective [原级]令人恼火的,令人烦躁的 - He swatted a fly that was annoying him.

verb [vi. 不及物动词]使恼怒,使烦恼;打扰,骚扰(annoy 的现在分词形式) - There are some annoying loose ends in the plot.

receiver

🇬🇧/rɪˈsiːvə(r)/ 🇺🇸/rɪˈsiːvər/n. 电话的话筒
A telephone's receiver is the part that you hold near to your ear and speak into. 电话听筒

noun [专属名词](电话)听筒;(无线电或电视)接收器,接收机;(法庭指定的)破产接管人;收受者,收件人;买卖赃物者,收赃人;接球手,外接手;接受罐,聚集器;(安置枪栓并与枪管等部件相连接的)机闸 - He crashed down the telephone receiver.

dismay

/dɪsˈmeɪ/v. 失望,泄气
Dismay is a strong feeling of fear, worry, or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. 恐慌; 悲伤

noun [专属名词]担忧;失望,沮丧;惊愕 - Local politicians have reacted with dismay and indignation.

verb [vt. 及物动词]使担忧;使失望,使沮丧;使惊恐 - The committee was dismayed by what it had been told.

recognize *

/ˈrekəɡnaɪz/v. 认出,听出
If you recognize someone or something, you know who that person is or what that thing is. 认出

verb [vt. 及物动词]认识,辨别出;承认,意识到;(正式或在法律上)认可,承认;赞赏,公认;表扬,表彰;(会议或辩论主席)邀请…发言;(计算机等)自动识别(声音、印刷字体等) - If someone says that they recognize something, they acknowledge that it exists or that it is true.

vt. 辨出,认出,认识

  • I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.

vt. 承认,确认,认可

  • It is recognized that Jane is the most intelligent girl among us.
  • He recognized Dan as one of his best friends.

recognize sb. as … 认为某人是

  • In the torchlight, he caught sight of a figure whom he immediately recognized as Bill Wilkins, our local grocer.

persuade

🇬🇧/pəˈsweɪd/ 🇺🇸/pərˈsweɪd/v. 说服,劝说
If you persuade someone to do something, you cause them to do it by giving them good reasons for doing it. 说服

verb [vt. 及物动词]说服,劝服;使相信,使信服;(情形,事件)驱使,敦促 - I did my damnedest to persuade her.

persuade 表示劝说已经成功

  • She'll persuade him. He's like putty in her hands. 她会说服他的。他就像她手里的面团一样。

try to persuade 劝说

  • At no time did they try to persuade me to suppress the information. 他们从未试图劝我封锁这个消息。

reason with sb. 劝说,并不能说明是否劝说成功

  • I tried to reason with him, but he wouldn't listen. 我尽量跟他讲道理,可他就是不听。
  • Trying to reason with him only enrages him even more. 跟他讲理只会使他更加生气。

mess *

/mes/n. 乱七八糟
If you say that something is a mess or in a mess, you think that it is not neat. 凌乱

noun [抽象名词]肮脏,杂乱;不整洁或邋遢的人(或物);掉落的东西,溅出的东西;(动物的)粪便;困境,混乱局面;处于困境的人 - A mess is something liquid or sticky that has been accidentally dropped on something. (

verb [vi. 不及物动词]弄脏,弄乱;玩弄;随地便溺;在军人食堂就餐 - He was messed up pretty bad by the other guy.

口语中a mess 用来指“困境,窘境,一团糟”等含义

  • What a mess! 真是糟糕透了!
  • You are a mess! 你真邋遢
  • The man/woman is a mess.

make a mess of sth. 把……搅得乱七八糟

  • He made a mess of my job. 他把我的工作搅得一团糟
  • Make some jam if you want to, but don’t make a mess in the kitchen.

doorknob

🇬🇧/ˈdɔːnɒb/ 🇺🇸/ˈdɔːrnɑːb/n. 门把手
A doorknob is a round handle on a door. 门环

noun [专属名词]门把手 - A user experience designer could help to improve a person's experience with just about anything—a doorknob, a faucet, a shopping cart.

sign *

/saɪn/v. 签字
A sign is a mark or shape that always has a particular meaning, for example, in mathematics or music. 符号

noun [具体名词]指示牌,标志;迹象,征兆;示意动作,手势;手语动作;符号,记号;踪迹,踪影;(医)征,体征;神迹(主要用于《圣经》和文学作品中);<美>(野生动物的)足迹,臭迹;(占星)(黄道12宫中的)宫,星座;(数)正负号;暗号,信号;(表示某人状况或经历的)动作,反应 - The snow showed no sign of melting.

verb [vt. 及物动词]签名,署名;(与机构、公司等)签约;示意,打手势;打手语;用标志杆(或其他记号)表示 - All visitors must sign in on arrival.

sign your name(s) here 在这签名 (许多人加 “s” )

sign for 签收

signature n. 签名

  • I need your signature. 我需要你的签名

autograph n. 明星, 名人的签名 (n. 亲笔签名;v. 签署)

register *

🇬🇧/ˈredʒɪstə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈredʒɪstər/v. 挂号邮寄
A register is an official list or record of people or things. 登记簿

noun [专属名词]登记表,注册簿;注册员;(人或乐器的)声区,音区;(适合特定场合使用的)语体风格,语域;(印刷,摄影)套准,叠合;<美>现金出纳机;(电子设备的)寄存器;<美>(供暖或制冷设备的)调风口,节气门;(设计图案组成的)条,局部 - Could you sign the hotel register please, sir?

verb [vi. 不及物动词]登记,注册;(正式地或公开地)发表意见,提出主张;流露出,表达出;注意到,受到注意;(仪器上)显出,显示;把…挂号邮寄;取得(结果),得(分);(印刷,摄影)套准,叠合 - Have you come to register at the school?