stodgy

英['stɒdʒi] 美['stɑːdʒi]
  • adj. 笨重的；沉闷的；式样难看的；难消化的
stodgily stodgier stodgiest stodginess
GRE

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 不易消化的
    2. 矮胖的
    3. 塞满的
    4. 稠厚不可口的
    5. 笨拙的
    6. 滞涩的
    7. 古板的
    8. 枯燥无味的
    9. 庸俗的
    10. 浓厚的
    11. 胀肚子的
    12. 乏味的
    13. 身体笨重的
    14. 老派的
    15. 守旧的
    16. 平凡的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. heavy and starchy and hard to digest;

    "stodgy food"
    "a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full"

  2. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned;

    "moss-grown ideas about family life"

  3. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull;

    "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"
    "a stodgy dinner party"

双语例句

1. He was disgusted with the stodgy pizzas on sale in London.
他讨厌吃伦敦卖的难以下咽的比萨饼。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It wasn't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy home cooking.
母亲给她吃易饱的家常菜,她想减掉婴儿肥可是很难.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. They're not cultured or interesting, they are boring stodgy old things.
他们没修养，很乏味，是一群无聊古板的老家伙。

来自辞典例句

4. I want something to read. These volumes are stodgy.
我要一些可读的东西, 这些书本本枯燥乏味.

来自辞典例句

5. She poked fun at Alec because he was shy and stodgy.
她开亚历克的玩笑,因为他羞怯,同时还有些枯燥沉闷.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. They are stodgy, slow-moving players who are asleep at the helm.
      这些都是体型笨重、行动迟缓的对手，他们还在睡梦中呢。
    2. It's not stodgy to talk about money.
      谈论金钱并不庸俗。
    3. She poked fun at Alec because he was shy and stodgy.
      她开亚历克的玩笑，因为他羞怯，同时还有些枯燥沉闷。
    4. These were not the old stodgy ads listing goods for sale.
      这不是那种列明打折商品的旧式、乏味的广告。

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

stoic stocky stodgy food stodgy food. stodgy puddings stodgy school meals
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