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sticker

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Daily life
stick·er /ˈstɪkə $ -ər/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]  Da small piece of paper or plastic with a picture or writing on it that you can stick on to something 〔有图或文字的〕粘贴标签,贴纸 label Children get stickers for good work. 表现好的孩子可以得到贴纸。bumper sticker (=a sticker on the back of a car) 保险杠贴纸
Examples from the Corpus
stickerIf they were able to do this over the course of the whole meal-time they received a sticker on the chart.Sanitized trucks and combines will sport green stickers, and any other vehicles working in contaminated fields will be labeled in red.There is a waiver program, where vehicles that show a 30 percent improvement can obtain the license sticker.One of her big toes had an old sticker of scab on it behind the nail.When I was a child I once went round the house tearing all the stickers off.I know what his car's like - it's yellow, and he's got this sticker on the back window.Each child was proud of how good they had been, each of them earning three stickers for the three meals.After that we explored the lot periodically, coming home with stickers all the way up to our waists.bumper stickerThat he ought never put a bumper sticker on a new car.Our Houston office has been inundated with calls in the last few days from people wanting yard signs and bumper stickers.It sells buttons, bumper stickers, jewelry, license plate frames and other items at conventions and rallies.I feared souvenir stands selling bumper stickers and Austen joke books.A couple of months later I had some bumper stickers printed up.Our unsolicited advice: Cut off the dreads, peel off the bumper sticker, and just stop listening to reggae entirely.Only in keeping with the bumper sticker, the driver isn't heading to work at all.Two blocks south of the bridge he saw the first Volveremos bumper sticker.
From Longman Business Dictionarystickerstick‧er /ˈstɪkə-ər/ noun [countable] a small piece of paper or plastic with a picture or writing on it that you can stick onto something
stick·er nounChineseSyllable
plastic small a paper with Corpus of Business picture piece or a or


sticker
sticker /ˈstɪkə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: adjective: sticky, stuck, unstuck, non-stick; noun: sticker, stickiness; verb: stick

a small piece of paper or plastic with a picture or writing on it that you can stick on to something ⇨ label:
    Children get stickers for good work.
    bumper sticker (=a sticker on the back of a car)


stick·erBrE /ˈstɪkə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈstɪkər/ 🔊 nouna sticky label with a picture or message on it, that you stick onto sth 粘贴标签;贴纸bumper stickers (= on cars) 汽车保险杠粘贴标签a sticker album (= to collect stickers in) 粘贴标签收集册<titled tranID="21" status="1">label</titled>tagsticker

These are all words for a piece of paper, fabric or plastic that is attached to sth and gives information about it. 以上各词均指标签、标记。

  • label a small piece of paper, fabric or plastic that is attached to sth in order to show what it is or give information about it 指标签、签条、标记The washing instructions are on the label. 洗涤说明在标签上。address labels 地址签条He'll only wear clothes with a designer label. 他只穿名牌服装。
  • tag (often used in compounds) a small piece of paper, fabric or plastic that is attached to sth, or that sb wears, in order to give information about it/them (常构成复合词)指标签、标牌Everyone at the conference had to wear a name tag. 所有与会者必须佩戴名牌。

label or tag? 用 label 还是 tag?

Labels in clothes are usually made of fabric and sewn in. Tags on clothes are usually made of cardboard and cut off before you wear the clothes. A name tag can be stuck or tied onto sb to show who they are. 用于服装时,label 通常指由织物做成并缝在衣服上的标签,tag 通常指挂在衣服上的硬纸板标签,穿衣服前要将其剪下。name tag 指可贴或系在身上表明佩戴者身份的名牌All babies in the hospital have name tags tied round their ankles. 医院里所有婴儿的脚踝上都系有姓名标签。

Price tag is much more frequent than price label and is used for both literal and figurative meanings. * price tag 指价格标签,远较 price label 常用,既可用作字面意义也可用作比喻意义What does the price tag say? 标价是多少?There is a £20 million price tag on the team's star player. 这名球队主力身价为 2 000 万英镑。A label can also be a sticker that you put on an envelope. * label 亦可指贴在信封上的粘贴标签。

  • sticker a sticky label with a picture or message on it, that you stick on to sth 指粘贴标签、贴纸

Patterns

  • a price label/tag/sticker
  • to have a label/tag/sticker
  • to attach/put on/stick on a label/tag/sticker
  • The label/tag/sticker says…