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单词 adhere
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Definition of adhere in English:

adhere

verb ədˈhɪəədˈhɪr
[no object]
  • 1Stick fast to (a surface or substance)

    粘着在(表面,物质)上

    paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface

    油腻的表面上,油漆附着不牢。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is because much of the dirt that may accumulate inside air ducts adheres to duct surfaces and does not necessarily enter the living space.
    • A paint's ability to adhere to a surface will vary with the type and quality of resins it contains.
    • Warm temperatures are also necessary so the caulk will set properly and adhere to the surface.
    • There are products on the market that will help keep food from adhering to cooking surfaces, keeping these appliances from getting so dirty they are difficult to clean.
    • If the walls are painted with a semi-gloss or gloss paint, give them a light sanding to dull the surface so the glue adheres better.
    • On the inner elements, it is necessary for the tape to adhere to the surface in order to damp out vibrations.
    • Adhesive tape will not adhere to wet, dirty, rusty, or frozen surfaces.
    • You will need to use a melamine primer on the doors, so that the new paint will adhere to the surface, then choose new handles.
    • A service professional can also advise on stripping paint from plaster walls and ensuring that the new paint adheres to the surface.
    • This ability to adhere to surfaces is lost when an insect's feet become covered in particles.
    • Some spiders have another seeming superpower: an ability to adhere to sheer surfaces, even when upside down.
    • The chief problem for artists working on copper is to persuade the paint to adhere to the very smooth surface.
    • The debris is a mixture of dirt and brake pad material that has adhered to the ceramic surface.
    • Dust films are a light powder of clay and silt-sized particles that adhere to rough surfaces and rock fractures.
    • The lolly becomes sticky so that the sherbet adheres to its surface.
    • For example, if caulking is installed when the temperature is too cold, it will not properly adhere to surfaces.
    • There are simply too many different types of problems that involve paint not adhering to exterior surfaces.
    • If it's plastic or metal, you'll need to spread a dulling compound, designed to help paint adhere to slick surfaces.
    • Once sprayed with water, the gecko was unable to adhere to the surface.
    • In the cold-transfer method, an image on paper is sprayed with a chemical solution that adheres to the surface of the artwork.
    Synonyms
    stick, stick fast, cling, hold fast, cohere, bond, attach
    be stuck, be fixed, be pasted, be glued
  • 2Believe in and follow the practices of.

    信仰,追随

    I do not adhere to any organized religion
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As an independent practitioner, it is incumbent on you to keep up to date with nursing standards and to adhere to current practices and guidelines.
    • Farmers are urged to adhere to good agricultural practices in the disposal and spreading of agricultural wastes such as slurry.
    • This trade body has a code of practice for members to adhere to, but it is a toothless watchdog with limited powers.
    • They conclude that psychologists can become considerably more aggressive in their professional advertising practices, while still adhering to appropriate ethical constraints.
    • Next, they must consistently follow the procedure and be accountable for their practice by adhering strictly to the policy.
    • Certainly, playing on a collegiate team isn't easy, requiring a student to adhere to a rigorous practice and study schedule.
    • It adheres to strict ethical practices and accepts that business may be lost when standards need to be met.
    • You may follow any road your mind wishes to follow or adhere to the teachings of any guide or guru.
    • Failure to adhere to safe working practices in the laboratory can quickly result in serious injuries or incidents.
    • If farmers are adhering to good farming practices, as most of them are, then there will not be any substantive change.
    • They have to believe that we, rather than some distant authority, adhere to high standards - and practice what we preach.
    • Someone needs to audit doctors to determine how well they adhere to best practices.
    • In practice, adhering to such strictures is onerous and difficult.
    • Where significant differences existed between the hospital groups, usually large hospitals adhered to accepted practice guidelines to a greater extent.
    • Always understand, develop, and adhere to proper safety practices.
    • However, most phone companies adhere to good practice and inform councils when masts are being installed.
    • By adhering to proven safety practices and protective measures, risk of personal injury can be minimized.
    • To find even a single disciple who would accept and adhere to such stringent conditions appears impossible.
    • Neither can I conclude that even a failure to adhere to good practice necessarily equates with maladministration.
    • It was important to adhere to best practice and follow the highest international standards.
    Synonyms
    get involved with, take up with, join up with, go around with, string along with, become friendly with, make friends with, strike up a friendship with, start seeing, make the acquaintance of
    1. 2.1 Closely follow, observe, or represent.
      the account adhered firmly to fact

      报道紧贴事实。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • If you adhered closely to the program through Phase 3, you probably have at least the faint outline of a six-pack now emerging.
      • We don't adhere closely to it, rather in the name of goodwill we have a tendency to overlook most of the criteria and refund within much wider limits.
      • This CD was produced by the composer, so I suppose the performances adhere closely to his wishes.
      • There's a feedback relationship between real exploration and fiction, if our fiction adheres closely to the way things might actually play out.
      • A few of today's rap artists have adhered closely to rap's original spirit as an egalitarian party music.
      • The industry's strategy is to adhere to the facts and procure accurate information from third party experts.
      • The script adheres pretty closely to the basic plot of the 1949 book, which imagined a totalitarian state where even the thoughts of its subjects are controlled by an all-seeing Big Brother.
      • His affinity with his subject, though, is one that conversely makes him adhere to the facts.
      • Both works build from simple, even austere, ideas, but Gould's work more closely adheres to the conventional idea of a fanfare.
      • The means to accomplish this were literate sermons, adhering closely to the liturgy of the church; catechising the young; and administering the sacraments.
      • Instead, they say, the fault lies with an administration that adheres too closely to a script.
      • Many architectural historians maintain that Mission furniture adhered more closely to the Arts and Crafts ideals than most British work did.
      • The subsequent shoot adhered closely to what was written.
      • The play strikes me as an attempt to recreate a winning formula, adhering rather too closely to the mould of its last show, Hatched.
      • The association also holds cat shows and judges them based on how closely they adhere to the standards.
      • He began reproducing some pieces, adhering as closely as possible to the vivid colors of the originals.
      • Among the first generation, family relations adhered rather closely to the traditional Bulgarian model.
      • In numerous poetry collections, books of essays and fiction that followed, he closely adhered to this view of an unfettered aesthetic - not yoked to any ideology or dogma.
      • Despite first appearances, it adheres closely to Shakespeare's play.
      Synonyms
      abide by, stick to, hold to, comply with, stand by, be faithful to, act in accordance with, pay attention to, pay regard to, go along with, cooperate with, conform to, submit to
      take to heart, bear in mind, be guided by
      follow, obey, heed, observe, respect, uphold, fulfil
      be attached to, be connected with, be affiliated to, be a member of
      follow, support, give support to, cleave to, be loyal to, be faithful to, remain true to
      informal stick with

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin adhaerere, from ad- 'to' + haerere 'to stick'.

Rhymes

Agadir, Anglosphere, appear, arrear, auctioneer, austere, balladeer, bandolier, Bashkir, beer, besmear, bier, blear, bombardier, brigadier, buccaneer, cameleer, career, cashier, cavalier, chandelier, charioteer, cheer, chevalier, chiffonier, clavier, clear, Coetzee, cohere, commandeer, conventioneer, Cordelier, corsetière, Crimea, dear, deer, diarrhoea (US diarrhea), domineer, Dorothea, drear, ear, electioneer, emir, endear, engineer, fear, fleer, Freer, fusilier, gadgeteer, Galatea, gazetteer, gear, gondolier, gonorrhoea (US gonorrhea), Greer, grenadier, hand-rear, hear, here, Hosea, idea, interfere, Izmir, jeer, Judaea, Kashmir, Keir, kir, Korea, Lear, leer, Maria, marketeer, Medea, Meir, Melilla, mere, Mia, Mir, mishear, mountaineer, muleteer, musketeer, mutineer, near, orienteer, pamphleteer, panacea, paneer, peer, persevere, pier, Pierre, pioneer, pistoleer, privateer, profiteer, puppeteer, racketeer, ratafia, rear, revere, rhea, rocketeer, Sapir, scrutineer, sear, seer, sere, severe, Shamir, shear, sheer, sincere, smear, sneer, sonneteer, souvenir, spear, sphere, steer, stere, summiteer, Tangier, tear, tier, Trier, Tyr, veer, veneer, Vere, Vermeer, vizier, volunteer, Wear, weir, we're, year, Zaïre

Definition of adhere in US English:

adhere

verbədˈhirədˈhɪr
[no object]
  • 1Stick fast to (a surface or substance)

    粘着在(表面,物质)上

    paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface

    油腻的表面上,油漆附着不牢。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The lolly becomes sticky so that the sherbet adheres to its surface.
    • Dust films are a light powder of clay and silt-sized particles that adhere to rough surfaces and rock fractures.
    • A service professional can also advise on stripping paint from plaster walls and ensuring that the new paint adheres to the surface.
    • There are products on the market that will help keep food from adhering to cooking surfaces, keeping these appliances from getting so dirty they are difficult to clean.
    • This ability to adhere to surfaces is lost when an insect's feet become covered in particles.
    • This is because much of the dirt that may accumulate inside air ducts adheres to duct surfaces and does not necessarily enter the living space.
    • Warm temperatures are also necessary so the caulk will set properly and adhere to the surface.
    • The chief problem for artists working on copper is to persuade the paint to adhere to the very smooth surface.
    • Adhesive tape will not adhere to wet, dirty, rusty, or frozen surfaces.
    • If the walls are painted with a semi-gloss or gloss paint, give them a light sanding to dull the surface so the glue adheres better.
    • If it's plastic or metal, you'll need to spread a dulling compound, designed to help paint adhere to slick surfaces.
    • A paint's ability to adhere to a surface will vary with the type and quality of resins it contains.
    • The debris is a mixture of dirt and brake pad material that has adhered to the ceramic surface.
    • There are simply too many different types of problems that involve paint not adhering to exterior surfaces.
    • Some spiders have another seeming superpower: an ability to adhere to sheer surfaces, even when upside down.
    • In the cold-transfer method, an image on paper is sprayed with a chemical solution that adheres to the surface of the artwork.
    • On the inner elements, it is necessary for the tape to adhere to the surface in order to damp out vibrations.
    • For example, if caulking is installed when the temperature is too cold, it will not properly adhere to surfaces.
    • Once sprayed with water, the gecko was unable to adhere to the surface.
    • You will need to use a melamine primer on the doors, so that the new paint will adhere to the surface, then choose new handles.
    Synonyms
    stick, stick fast, cling, hold fast, cohere, bond, attach
  • 2Believe in and follow the practices of.

    信仰,追随

    the people adhere to the Muslim religion

    这个民族信仰伊斯兰教。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As an independent practitioner, it is incumbent on you to keep up to date with nursing standards and to adhere to current practices and guidelines.
    • To find even a single disciple who would accept and adhere to such stringent conditions appears impossible.
    • Neither can I conclude that even a failure to adhere to good practice necessarily equates with maladministration.
    • They conclude that psychologists can become considerably more aggressive in their professional advertising practices, while still adhering to appropriate ethical constraints.
    • Always understand, develop, and adhere to proper safety practices.
    • In practice, adhering to such strictures is onerous and difficult.
    • This trade body has a code of practice for members to adhere to, but it is a toothless watchdog with limited powers.
    • Certainly, playing on a collegiate team isn't easy, requiring a student to adhere to a rigorous practice and study schedule.
    • Next, they must consistently follow the procedure and be accountable for their practice by adhering strictly to the policy.
    • By adhering to proven safety practices and protective measures, risk of personal injury can be minimized.
    • Farmers are urged to adhere to good agricultural practices in the disposal and spreading of agricultural wastes such as slurry.
    • It adheres to strict ethical practices and accepts that business may be lost when standards need to be met.
    • You may follow any road your mind wishes to follow or adhere to the teachings of any guide or guru.
    • Failure to adhere to safe working practices in the laboratory can quickly result in serious injuries or incidents.
    • Someone needs to audit doctors to determine how well they adhere to best practices.
    • They have to believe that we, rather than some distant authority, adhere to high standards - and practice what we preach.
    • It was important to adhere to best practice and follow the highest international standards.
    • However, most phone companies adhere to good practice and inform councils when masts are being installed.
    • Where significant differences existed between the hospital groups, usually large hospitals adhered to accepted practice guidelines to a greater extent.
    • If farmers are adhering to good farming practices, as most of them are, then there will not be any substantive change.
    Synonyms
    get involved with, take up with, join up with, go around with, string along with, become friendly with, make friends with, strike up a friendship with, start seeing, make the acquaintance of
    1. 2.1 Represent truthfully and in detail.
      如实详细反映
      the account adhered firmly to fact

      报道紧贴事实。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Despite first appearances, it adheres closely to Shakespeare's play.
      • This CD was produced by the composer, so I suppose the performances adhere closely to his wishes.
      • We don't adhere closely to it, rather in the name of goodwill we have a tendency to overlook most of the criteria and refund within much wider limits.
      • Both works build from simple, even austere, ideas, but Gould's work more closely adheres to the conventional idea of a fanfare.
      • He began reproducing some pieces, adhering as closely as possible to the vivid colors of the originals.
      • The industry's strategy is to adhere to the facts and procure accurate information from third party experts.
      • Instead, they say, the fault lies with an administration that adheres too closely to a script.
      • A few of today's rap artists have adhered closely to rap's original spirit as an egalitarian party music.
      • The subsequent shoot adhered closely to what was written.
      • Among the first generation, family relations adhered rather closely to the traditional Bulgarian model.
      • There's a feedback relationship between real exploration and fiction, if our fiction adheres closely to the way things might actually play out.
      • The play strikes me as an attempt to recreate a winning formula, adhering rather too closely to the mould of its last show, Hatched.
      • In numerous poetry collections, books of essays and fiction that followed, he closely adhered to this view of an unfettered aesthetic - not yoked to any ideology or dogma.
      • The script adheres pretty closely to the basic plot of the 1949 book, which imagined a totalitarian state where even the thoughts of its subjects are controlled by an all-seeing Big Brother.
      • If you adhered closely to the program through Phase 3, you probably have at least the faint outline of a six-pack now emerging.
      • Many architectural historians maintain that Mission furniture adhered more closely to the Arts and Crafts ideals than most British work did.
      • The association also holds cat shows and judges them based on how closely they adhere to the standards.
      • His affinity with his subject, though, is one that conversely makes him adhere to the facts.
      • The means to accomplish this were literate sermons, adhering closely to the liturgy of the church; catechising the young; and administering the sacraments.
      Synonyms
      abide by, stick to, hold to, comply with, stand by, be faithful to, act in accordance with, pay attention to, pay regard to, go along with, cooperate with, conform to, submit to
      be attached to, be connected with, be affiliated to, be a member of

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin adhaerere, from ad- ‘to’ + haerere ‘to stick’.

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