gum up

• • [美国俚语]搞乱，弄糟：

    I think it just gums things up.

    我想这只能把事情搞糟。

  • 使…困惑(尤指因自己做错事而使别人处于尴尬境地)
  • 粘住，使沾满胶：

    I spent hours sticking the photographs into the family book, and my fingers got all gummed up.

    我用了几个小时把相片粘到家庭相册里，手指都粘满了胶水。