sticky

US /ˈstɪk.i/

UK /ˈstɪk.i/

黏的, 粘性的

tending or apt to stick; adhesive

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The candy was so sticky that it got stuck to my teeth.

这糖太黏了，粘在我牙齿上了。

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The floor was sticky from the spilled soda.

地板因为洒了汽水而黏黏的。

棘手的, 麻烦的, 尴尬的

difficult or awkward to deal with; tricky

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It's a sticky situation, and I don't know how to resolve it.

这是一个棘手的情况，我不知道如何解决。

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He asked a rather sticky question about my past.

他问了一个关于我过去的相当棘手的问题。