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stick、adhere、cling、cohere
佳中
这组词都有“粘”、“贴”、“附”的意思。
stick普通用词，指用某种粘结物将某物“粘贴”、“张贴”到另一物上。
1) Stick the label onyoursuitcase.
把标签粘贴在你的手提箱上。
2）Young people often cut out photographs of their favorite popstars and
stick them on thewalls.
年轻人常常剪下她们最喜欢的流行明星的照片,把它们贴在墙上。
3）Wecan stick these pictures into the book withgum.
我们可用胶水把这几张画粘贴在书里。
4）Keepa bowl of water nearby to dunk your hands in, so the mixturedoesn't
stick to yourhands.
在旁边放上一点水，做的时候沾点水就不会粘住你的手。
5）Please don't stick the stamp on; I like tocollect them
请不要帖上这些邮票，我要集邮的。
6）Other immigrant groups, such as blacks or Chinese, stillstick together,
who speak their own languages and have preserved many oftheir old
customs.
其他的移民群体,如黑人或华人,仍然粘聚在一起,说自己的语言，保存许多多他们的
旧的习俗。
adhere是正式用词，两件物品紧紧地“粘”、“贴”、“附”在一起的意思。
1) This paint willadhere to any surface, whether rough orsmooth.
这种油漆能紧粘任何表面,无论是粗糙或光滑。
2）Abdominal tissuessometimes adhere after anoperation.
腹部手术后组织有时粘连。
3）This glue should help the wood adhere to thesurface。
这种胶水能使木块粘附在表面。
4）Thistype of sticker will adhere to any type ofsurface
这种标贴能够粘 贴到任何类型的表面上。
cling指“缠绕”、“紧紧抓住、抱住”的意思。可引申出“依附”、“缠住”、
“抱住”、“紧握”等意思。
1)I was caught in the heavy rain and the wet clothesclung to thebody.
我挨大雨淋了，湿衣服紧贴在身上。
2）Theclimber had to cling onto thecliff.
那攀登者不得不紧扒着悬崖峭壁。
3）The vines cling to the wall of the house allover.
藤蔓攀附满房子一侧的墙。
4)She still clings to her parents even after hermarriage.
婚后她仍然依附父母。
5）The two friends cling together wherever theygo.
这两个朋友不论走到哪里都形影不离。
6）She clings to the hope that her husband is stillalive.
她始终抱着一个希望, 他丈夫没有死。
cohere指物质微粒“粘合”、“凝聚”在一起，强调所形成新物体的不可分割性。可
引申出“连贯”、“凝聚”等意思。其形容词 coherent 。
1) Plaster powdercoheres well when water isadded.
加入水石膏粉就粘在一起会另补充。
2）When you squeeze a handful of snow the flakescohere to make a
snowball.
你把一团雪捏紧，雪就黏合成雪球。
3)A sentence that does not cohere is hard tounderstand.
前后不连贯的句子很难懂。
4）The Yao culture is the important force to cohere the Yaopeople.
瑶族文化是凝聚瑶族人民的重要力量。
5)It covers a range of disciplines and modes of thought so weshould
integrate them into a coherent whole.
它涵盖了各种学科的思想和方式,所以我们应该将它们整合成一个一致的整体。
6)OK, you've said a lot, and now please make acoherent sentence out of
what you'veuttered.
好了，你已经说了很多,现在请你用一个连贯的句子表达您刚才说的。
