big stick /'big'stik/throw mud enough, and some will stick Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
carrot and stick
dipstick
fiddlesticks
have sticky fingers
more than you can shake a stick at
shake a stick at
short end (of the stick)
short end of the stick
stick around
stick in my craw
stick-in-the-mud
stick it out
stick it up your ass
stick my neck out
stick one
stick out like a sore thumb
stick (someone) with
stick them up
stick to (a story/the facts)
stick to it
stick to one
stick to one's guns
stick to your guns
stick up
stick up for
stick with
sticky fingers
the short end of the stick
bat on a sticky wicket
better than a poke in the eye with a blunt stick
cancer stick
sherm stick
stick
2. a marijuana
3. the penis
thai stick
stick at
He sticks at his work ten hours a day．他每天不间断地工作10小时。
He'll stick at it till he succeeds．他一定会坚持到成功。
2．hesitate at犹豫；迟疑；顾虑Don't stick at trifles．不要为小事犹豫不决。
He'll stick at nothing to get complete power．为了揽取全权，他什么都干得出来。
stick by
His wife sticks by him whatever he does．不管他做什么他妻子都支持他。
They vowed to stick by one another no matter what happened．他们发誓，不管发生什么事，他们都要互相支援。
stick down
Just stick those books down over there．I'll put them away later．那些书就放在那边吧，我以后再拿走。
Stick it down anywhere you like．随便放在什么地方都行。
2．write down写下
You'd better stick down the address．你最好把地址记下来。
He'd stuck the formula down on the back of a used envelope．他在一只用过的信封后面写下了那个公式。
3．fasten with an adhesive，pins，etc．粘住；别住
Stick the flap down with tape or glue or something．把这信封口盖用纸条或胶水之类的东西粘上。
stick in sb's throat
Having to pay out￡50 for such a small thing really sticks in my throat．为这个小东西要付50英镑的钱太让我难以接受了。
It's his treatment of his aged mother that really sticks in my throat．他对待自己年迈母亲的那种做法实在使我很反感。
2．be hard to say难以启齿
Jane wanted to ask the teacher's pardon，but the words stuck in her throat．简想请求老师原谅，却又难以说出口。
stick out
Don't stick your tongue out at me．不要对我伸舌头。
An arm was sticking out from the hole．有只胳膊从洞中伸出。
2．be noticeable醒目
The author's outlook sticks out on every page．书的每一页都清楚地显示出作者的观点。
My house is the only brick one on the street．It sticks out and you can't miss it．我的房子是这条街上唯一的一栋砖房，它很显眼，你不会找不到的。
3．endure or tolerate sth．to the end坚持…到底；忍受
Try to stick out the party for another hour and then we can go home．设法在聚会上再坚持一个小时，然后我们就回家。
If you can stick it out a bit longer，everything will be all right．如果你能再忍耐一会儿，一切都会正常的。
Mathematics is hard，but if you stick it out you'll understand it．数学是困难的，但如果你努力学习，坚持到底，自然就会了解它。
4．wait stubbornly for sth．that has demanded to be allowed or given坚持要
The union are sticking out for a twenty per cent increase．工会要求工资增加百分之二十。
They say she's too young but she's sticking out for the job．他们说她太年轻了，可她还是坚持要做这件工作。
stick to
I shall stick to my decision．我将坚持我的决定。
If you stick to it long enough you can find the answer to that problem．如果你坚持一段时间，你就会发现那个问题的答案。
I hate listening to him；he never sticks to the point．我不喜欢听他说，他从不坚持自己的观点。
I hope you will stick to the point in the debate．我希望你在辩论中能抓住要害。
If you stick to the truth，you've nothing to fear．你要是坚持真理，就可以无所畏惧。
stick together
Stick together，and don't let anything divide you．要互相支持，不要让任何东西影响团结。
They stuck together through thick and thin．不管有什么艰难险阻，他们都紧密团结在一起。
sticks and stones
Idiom(s): sticks and stonesTheme: ENMITY
elements of harm [directed at someone]. (Part of a rhyme, "Sticks and stone may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." Fixed order.)
• I have had enough of your sticks and stones. I have enough trouble without your adding to it.
• After the opposing candidate had used sticks and stones for a month, suddenly there were kind words heard.
stick to one's ribs
Idiom(s): stick to one's ribsTheme: FOOD
[for food] to last long and fortify one well; [for food] to sustain one even in the coldest weather.
• This oatmeal ought to stick to your ribs. You need something hearty on a cold day like this.
• I don't want soup! I want something that will stick to my ribs.
stick sth up
Idiom(s): stick sth upTheme: COMMUNICATION - PUBLIC
to affix or attach something onto a wall, post, etc.
• This notice ought to be on the bulletin board. Please stick it up.
• I'm going to stick up this poster near the entrance.
stick sth out
Idiom(s): stick sth outTheme: ENDURANCE
to endure something.
• The play was terribly boring, but I managed to stick it out.
• College was very difficult for Bill, but he decided to stick it out.
stick one's neck out for
Idiom(s): stick one's neck out (for sb or sth)Theme: DANGER
to take a risk. (Informal.)
• Why should I stick my neck out to do something for her? What's she ever done for me?
• He made a risky investment. He stuck his neck out for the deal because he thought he could make some money.
stick sb with
Idiom(s): stick sb with sb or sthTheme: BURDEN
to burden someone with someone or something. (Informal.)
• The dishonest merchant stuck me with a faulty television set.
• John stuck me with his talkative uncle and went off with his friends.
not hold a stick to
Idiom(s): not hold a stick to someone or something AND not hold a candle to someone or somethingTheme: COMPARISON
not to be nearly as good as someone or something. (Informal.)
• Sally is much faster than Bob. Bob doesn't hold a stick to Sally.
• This TV. doesn't hold a candle to that one. That one is much better.
more than one can shake a stick at
Idiom(s): more sb or sth than one can shake a stick atTheme: ABUNDANCE
a lot; too many to count. (Folksy.)
• There were more snakes than you could shake a stick at.
• There are lots of flowers in the field—more than one can shake a stick at.
have sth stick in one's craw
Idiom(s): have sth stick in one's crawTheme: ANNOYANCE
to have something irritate or displease someone. (Folksy.)
• I don't like to have someone's words stick in my craw.
• He meant to have the problem stick in my craw and upset me.
throw mud enough, and some will stick
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More Idioms/Phrases
have the gift of gab have the devil to pay have the courage of one's convictions have the cards stacked against one have the best of both worlds have the ball in one's court have sth up one's sleeve have sth stick in one's craw have sth out have sth on the tip of one's tongue have sth on the brain have sth on file have sth made have sth in store for have sth in stock have sth in mind throw in the sponge/towel, to throw in the towel throw in the towel/sponge throw in with throw in with (one) throw in your hand throw in your lot with throw in your lot with somebody throw in your lot with someone throw insults throw insults (at one) throw into throw into confusion throw into disarray throw into sharp relief throw into the bargain throw light on Throw me a bone! throw money at throw money at (someone or something) throw money at something throw money at something/someone throw money away throw mud throw mud at (one) throw mud enough, and some will stick throw name around throw off throw off balance throw off the track throw on throw one out on one’s ear throw one’s cookies throw one’s hat in the ring throw one’s voice throw one’s weight around throw one's hat in the ring throw one's weight around throw one's weight around, to throw oneself at throw oneself at feet throw oneself at the mercy of some authority throw oneself into throw oneself on the mercy of throw open throw open (something) to (someone or something) throw out throw out of throw out on ear throw out the baby with the bath water throw out the baby with the bathwater
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