adhesive

adhesive
[ədˈhiːsɪv -zɪv]
adjective
  1. able to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky
    可粘的,粘的
    an adhesive label.
    涂胶标签;不干胶标签。
noun
  1. a substance used for sticking objects or materials together; glue
    粘合剂;胶水
派生
adhesively
adverb
adhesiveness
noun
语源
  1. late 17th cent. (in the sense 'tending to adhere or cling to'): from French adhésif -ive, from the verb adhérer, from Latin adhaerere 'stick to' (see adhere)
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