stuck英 [stʌk] 美 [stʌk]

v.刺(stick 的过去式及过去分词)

adj.动不了的;被卡住的;被…缠住的;被…难住的,不知所措

adj.

1

动不了;无法移动;卡住;陷住

unable to move or to be moved

The wheels were stuck in the mud.

车轮陷到了泥里。

He said his car had got stuck in the snow

他说他的汽车陷在了雪地里。

Their lorry got stuck in the mud.

他们的货车陷到泥里了。

This drawer keeps getting stuck .

这个抽屉动不动就卡住。

She got the key stuck in the lock.

她把钥匙卡在锁里了。

I can't get out─I'm stuck.

我出不去——我被卡住了。

She had got something stuck between her teeth.

她的牙缝里塞进了东西。

喉咙里的糖咯了出来。

2

陷(入);困(于)

in an unpleasant situation or place that you cannot escape from

We were stuck in traffic for over an hour.

我们遇上堵车,堵了一个多小时。

I hate being stuck at home all day.

我讨厌整天困在家里出不去。

I was stuck at home with flu.

感冒把我困在了家中。

The negotiations have got stuck on a number of key issues...

谈判在一些重大问题上陷入了僵局。

I don't want to get stuck in another job like that.

我不想陷入另一份那样的工作中。

《老友记》Ross说的是“I was stuck at work”。

be stuck at sth是“被某事困住”的意思,所以“stuck at work”就表示工作太忙,抽不开身,可以说非常形象了。

I am stuck in a relationship which I don't enjoy.

我被一段自己并不喜欢的恋情困住了。

The economy is still stuck in recession.

经济仍处于萧条阶段。

3

~ (on sth)

被难住;答不上来;卡壳

unable to answer or understand sth

I got stuck on the first question.

头一个问题我就答不上来。

I'll help you if you're stuck.

你要是难住了,我来帮你。

They will be there to help if you get stuck.

如果你遇到难题的话他们会帮助你。

If he gets stuck on a word, he can make the computer prompt him.

如果他被某个单词绊住,他可以从电脑上获得提示。

4

~ (for sth)

不知所措;(为某事)犯愁

not knowing what to do in a particular situation

If you're stuck for something to do tonight, come out with us.

你要是正愁今晚没事做,就跟我们一块儿出去吧。

I've never known him to be stuck for words before.

我从未见过他也会有词穷句蹇的时候。

5

~ with sb/sth

(informal) 摆脱不了;甩不掉

unable to get rid of sb/sth that you do not want

I was stuck with him for the whole journey.

一路上我一直没能摆脱他。

Many people are now stuck with expensive fixed-rate mortgages...

许多人目前都有高额的定息按揭缠身。

You may be stuck with a miserable existence for the rest of your life

你可能一辈子都要过着悲惨的生活。

I know you think I'm stupid, but we're stuck with each other, aren't we?

我知道你认为我愚蠢,但我们俩谁都摆脱不了谁,不是吗?

习语

get stuck in

get stuck into sth

起劲地干起某事;(尤指)大吃起来 ;被……陷于(卡住了)

to start doing sth in an enthusiastic way, especially to start eating

He said his car had got stuck in the snow.

他说他的汽车陷在了雪地里。

be (stuck) in a groove

墨守成规;照惯例行事

to be unable to change sth that you have been doing the same way for a long time and that has become boring

(caught/stuck) between a rock and a hard place

进退两难;左右为难

in a situation where you have to choose between two things, both of which are unpleasant

be (stuck) in a time warp

停留在过去(毫无变化)

not having changed at all from a time in the past although everything else has

v.

刺;粘住 (stick 的过去式及过去分词)

Some punk stuck a knife in her last night

有个小流氓昨晚扎了她一刀。

The knife stuck in the ground at his feet.

刀扎在了他脚边的地上。

They sent in loads of male nurses and stuck a needle in my back

他们派来了很多男护士,在我的背上扎了一针。

Later that day I was horsing around with Katie when she accidentally stuck herfinger in my eye.

那天晚些时候,我正和凯蒂一起胡闹时,她不小心用手指戳到了我的一只眼睛。

The incident stuck in my mind because it was the first example I had seen of racism in that country

这件事一直萦绕在我的脑海里,因为这是我在那个国家看到的首起种族主义实例。

The girl stuck a wild flower in her hair.

女孩在头发上插了一朵野花。

I've always been fond of poetry and one piece has always stuck in my mind.

我一直喜爱诗歌,有一首诗总是牢记在我心间。

He rolled down his window and stuck his face out

他摇下车窗,把头探了出去。(多么鲜活的表达啊)

She'd stuck by Bob through thick and thin.

她和鲍勃患难与共。

His wife stuck faithfully to him through thick and thin.

他的妻子和他同甘共苦,对他坚贞不渝。

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