"glue" in Chinese (Simplified)
胶水胶
Definition
一种有黏性的物质,用来把东西粘在一起。它也可以作动词,表示把某物牢牢粘住。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
作名词时,'glue' 通常是不可数名词,一般说 'some glue',不常说 'a glue',除非指一种类型。常见搭配有 'glue stick'、'super glue'、'glue gun'。作动词时,'glue ... to ...' 很常见。比喻用法里,'be glued to' 表示目不转睛地看或全神贯注。
Examples
I need glue for this paper project.
这个纸工项目我需要**胶水**。
She glued the photo to the card.
她把照片**粘**在了卡片上。
This glue dries very fast.
这种**胶水**干得很快。
The kids were glued to the TV all afternoon.
孩子们整个下午都**盯着**电视看。
Can you glue this handle back on for me?
你能帮我把这个把手**粘**回去吗?
I was glued to my phone waiting for her reply.
我一直**盯着**手机,等她回复。