Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #6380
adhere
遵守；遵循；符合
to act in accordance with a rule, agreement, or standard
常与 to 连用。
- 1.
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
像粘性物质一样紧紧粘住或附着；结合或联合。
- 2.
To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
通过个人结合、信仰、原则等附着或忠诚。
- 3.
To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
保持一致或连贯；符合；同意。
- 4.
To fasten by adhesion.
通过粘附固定。
- 5.
To affirm a judgment.
确认判决。
坚持；固守；追随；拥护；粘附；粘着；像粘性物质一样紧紧粘住或附着；结合或联合。；通过个人结合、信仰、原则等附着或忠诚。
In use
To keep your job, you must adhere to the company's dress code.
The company has adhered to its promise to improve working conditions.
If we all adhere to the plan, we can finish the project on time.
adhere to something
The glue must adhere to the surface for at least 24 hours.
胶水必须粘附在表面至少24小时。
adhere something to something
及物用法较少见，侧重于使某物附着于另一物。
He adhered the poster to the wall with tape.
他用胶带把海报粘在墙上。
adhere to something
Connections
Collocations
- adhere to
- 粘附；遵守；坚持
- The glue caused the paper to adhere to the wall.胶水使纸张粘附在墙上。
- adhere strictly
- 严格遵守
- You must adhere strictly to the instructions.你必须严格遵守说明。
- adhere to the rules
- 遵守规则
- All players must adhere to the rules of the game.所有选手必须遵守比赛规则。
- adhere to principles
- 坚持原则
- He always adheres to his principles no matter what.无论发生什么，他始终坚持自己的原则。
- adhere to a schedule
- 遵守时间表
- We need to adhere to the schedule to finish on time.我们需要遵守时间表才能按时完成。
- adhere to a policy
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一张广告（ad）粘在这里（here），怎么撕都撕不掉，所以adhere表示“粘附、坚持”。
Context & Register
该词多用于正式语境，表示遵守规则或坚持原则；在物理意义上表示粘附，常见于技术描述。
Pronunciation & Spelling
注意：/hɪə/, /mɪə/, /sɪnˈsɪə/, /sɪˈvɪə/ 与目标词押韵。而 /ðeə/, /weə/ 拼写相似但发音不同（末尾是 /eə/ 而非 /ɪə/）。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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