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gum STICKY SUBSTANCEgQmna sticky substance obtained from the stems of some trees and plants, or a type of glue used for sticking together pieces of paper树胶;胶水Gum arabic is used as a glue, in ink and in the manufacture of sweets and the gum is extracted from the acacia tree. [U]阿拉伯树胶被当作胶水使用，用在墨水和糖果的生产中，这种胶是从金合欢属树中提取的。Gum is another word for chewing gum or bubble gum (= a soft sweet that people chew but do not swallow).口香糖She walked down the street chewing a piece of gum. [U]她嚼着口香糖走在大街上。Gum is another word for GUMDROP.胶姆糖;橡皮糖fruit gums [C]水果胶姆糖wine gums [C]酒味胶姆糖Gum or gum tree is another word for EUCALYPTUS. [C]桉叶树(Br infml dated) If you say that someone is up a gum tree, you mean that they are in a difficult situation which they will find it extremely difficult to escape from.落难;陷于困境(Br infml dated) If you say by gum, you are expressing surprise.老天By gum, he's a big lad!老天，他是个大小伙子了！
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