n 膠水(substance used for sticking or joining things together)[U,C]:a tube of~一管膠水;stick/make fast/fasten/mend a broken cup with~用膠水把破杯子粘上/粘牢/粘住/修好;There are various~s on the market. 市場上有許多種膠水。
→′glue-sniffing n 吸膠毒氣;′gluey adj 黏的;似膠的;
vt 用膠粘合(join (one thing to another) using glue)[T+n,T+n+prep (to/onto),T+n+adv (together)]:You'll have to~it. 你得把它粘上。~a piece of wood (on) to metal/the desk 把一塊木頭用膠水粘到金屬/書桌上;~the broken pieces/two bits together 把碎片/兩小片粘在一起;She~d down the corner of the paper. 她把紙的角粘上。
glued to sth 粘牢,如膠似膝地緊附:(sb's ear) be~d to the keyhole(耳朵)緊貼著鑰匙孔;(sb's eyes) be~d to the stage/scene below(眼睛)緊盯著舞臺/下面的景色;The child was~d to the television/his mother. 孩子總是盯著電視機看個沒完/老是纏在媽媽身邊。stay~d to sb's side 總是待在某人身邊