stick

B1 noun

Các nghĩa

cú đâm, nhát đâm

A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab; an instance of sticking (pricking or piercing).

countable

[…]; but let me tell you, my brave boy, that a stick with a sword hurts worse than a prick with a needle.
lần chích kim

An instance of piercing someone with a needle, e.g. to draw blood or start an IV.

countable · uncountable

[…] hoping to get an easy stick. Well, that partially worked. She got the needle in the correct vein on the second stick. Ouch, ouch!
người bị chích kim

A person whom one is piercing with a needle to draw blood or start an IV (especially in the context of how difficult or easy this is).

colloquial · countable · uncountable

She put the tourniquet on Bella's arm […] Bella wasn't going to be an easy stick.
độ dính, tính dính

The tendency to stick (remain stuck), stickiness.

uncountable
độ bám đường

The traction of tires on the road surface.

countable · uncountable
vật dính, thứ dính

That which sticks (remains attached to another surface).

uncountable
dây câu nổi

The amount of fishing line resting on the water surface before a cast; line stick.

countable · uncountable

Problem: A lot of stick and a lack of energy on the forward stroke.