stick up

Related to word: stick

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to extend upward from the surface of something and not remain flat

    向上突出;不平躺

    • The branches of the tree stick up from the ground, forming a beautiful canopy.

      樹枝從地面向上突出,形成了一個美麗的樹冠。

    • There are a few nails sticking up from the edge of the table, so be careful not to bump into them.

      桌子的邊緣有幾根釘子突出來,小心不要撞到它們。

    • The rocks on this beach stick up above the water when the tide goes out.

      退潮時,這片海灘上的岩石會突出水面。