| 词汇 | stick with someone |
| 释义 | Idiom stick with someonestick (someone) with (someone/something) to force someone to do something or to have responsibility for someone.She claims that big power companies cut costs and stick their customers with high prices.They go out dancing and stick me with the baby. stick (one) with (someone or something)To burden one with someone or something that is undesirable, troublesome, or irritating. I can't believe everyone else left and stuck me with the bill! They always stick us with the new interns, most of whom are barely old enough to drive themselves to work each morning. stick with (someone or something)1. To remain loyal to, committed to, or supportive of someone or something. I said I would stick with my wife for better or for worse, and I meant it. So far, he's sticking with the same story he gave police. Her resume is impressive, but I think we should stick with Janet—she's got more experience and she already knows how the company works. 2. To continue or persist in doing, believing, or using something. I think we'll stick with our normal suppliers, but thanks for the offer. You should really stick with selling used cars, because your stand-up routine is terrible. 3. To remain in one's memory or thoughts. Wow, what a performance. That will stick with me for a long time. 4. To continue trying to do or achieve something, especially after initial failures, challenges, or setbacks. Often used an imperative, especially in the phrase "stick with it." If you really want to become a comic book artist, you have to stick with it! You can't just give up after your first rejection. I'm really glad I stuck with my exercise routine throughout my pregnancy. stick someone with someone or somethingto burden someone with someone or something. The dishonest merchant stuck me with a faulty television set. John stuck me with his talkative uncle and went off with his friends. stuck with someone or somethingburdened with someone or something; left having to care for or deal with someone or something. Please don't leave me stuck with your aunt. She talks too much. My roommate quit school and left me stuck with the telephone bill. stick withContinue to support or be faithful to, as in They stuck with us through all our difficulties. [Colloquial; early 1900s] stuck withSaddled or burdened with; also, unable to get rid of. For example, Once again Dean was stuck with the check for all of the dinner guests, or She's my sister-in-law so I'm stuck with her. [Mid-1800s] stick withv. 1. To stay with or remain loyal to someone or something: Stick with the person who has the map so you don't get lost. My friends stuck with me through the entire ordeal. 2. To remain consistent or loyal in one's behavior concerning something: He offered to loan me a chain saw, but I stuck with my ax. 3. To adhere to some plan; keep at something: The pianist stuck with the song until she had mastered it. 4. To remain in someone's thoughts or memory: That poem stuck with her, and she used it in a speech years later. 5. To give someone something or someone that is unwanted: My friends left the bar and stuck me with the bill. The dealer stuck us with shoddy merchandise that we can't sell. Our team got stuck with the worst player in the entire school. |
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