| 单词 | adhere |
| 释义 | adhere (ædhɪəʳ ) Word forms: adheres , adhering , adhered 1. verb If you adhere to a rule or agreement, you act in the way that it says you should. All members of the association adhere to a strict code of practice. [VERB + to] It is only when safety procedures are not strictly adhered to that catastrophes occur. [VERB to noun] 2. verb If you adhere to an opinion or belief, you support or hold it. If you can't adhere to my values, then you have to find another place to live. [VERB + to] 3. verb If something adheres to something else, it sticks firmly to it. Small particles adhere to the seed. [VERB + to] This sticky compound adheres well on this surface. [VERB adverb/preposition] Collocations: adhere closely to On one hand, she gets to adhere closely to all her best liberal values in her day job as a human rights lawyer. Times,Sunday Times Meadow buttercups are tall, and their little green sepals adhere closely to the underside of the flowers. Times, Sunday Times He became convinced that it was safest to adhere closely to the letter of scripture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They adhere closely to the nucleus and have 1-2 pigment granules. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He delighted in the well-constructed essay, adhering closely to a plan, and leaving no loose ends. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You have to let the players know where you draw the line and it goes without saying that, as the coach, you must adhere strictly to the same code. Times, Sunday Times Your council has fulfilled its legal responsibilities by offering you a school place and it has to adhere strictly to the admission criteria for each school. Times, Sunday Times So far from abandoning syntax, texts and tweets adhere strictly to grammatical rules. Times, Sunday Times He told trainee examiners recently to adhere strictly to the mark scheme, to the extent that pupils who wrote only expletives on their papers should be awarded points. Times, Sunday Times Faith's songs adhere strictly to the rhythm dictated by the text of the poem. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 遵守 Japanese: 厳守する |
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