| 词汇 | flypaper |
| 释义 | flypaper noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər/ us /ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pɚ/ a long strip of sticky paper that you hang in a room to catch flies粘蝇纸，毒蝇纸 Pavel Gerasimenko/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Bands, straps and strips armband band bar binding blindfold braid collar dog collar duct tape gag masking tape raffia riband ribbon rubber band strap streamer stripe sweatband thong Had we better take some flypaper? President Cleveland—And are you using that flypaper according to directions? Examples of flypaperflypaper In both years, the sticky flypaper was replaced every two days. In fact, they said that they could not get rid of him—he was stuck to them like a fly to flypaper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One puts on some attractive sticky stuff and hopes the fly will get on to the flypaper and be stuck. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lady who bought the flypapers said she was making cosmetics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Concentrations could be blasted out of existence, and cities picked off the surface of the earth like dead flies off a flypaper, such is the devastating effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is expected that the supply of flypapers during the coming summer will not be less than the supply last year, and that this should be adequate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Alternatively, insects can be retained by making the leaf stickier by the production of mucilage, leading to flypaper traps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Handling and disposing of flypaper can be awkward because it is so sticky (vegetable oil can be used to remove the adhesive). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has been suggested that the pitchers of this species function not only as pitfall traps but also as flypaper traps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such snares are termed flypaper traps, but the trapping mechanism of sundews is often erroneously described as passive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flypaper loses its effectiveness over time when it dries up or becomes covered with dust, and it should be replaced regularly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The leaves are considered active flypaper traps that respond to captured prey by bending to surround it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No flypaper can hold him and no insecticide can stop him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They realize the futility of the war and that the flies have conquered the flypaper. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He invented a new form for reports on the use of flypaper and sent it to command. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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