单词 | stodgy |
释义 | stodgy['stɒdʒi]a. 易吃饱的, 塞满的, 平凡的, 庸俗的, 步履艰难的 stodgy stodg.y AHD: [st¼j“¶] D.J. [6stKd9i8]K.K. [6st$d9i]adj.(形容词) stodg.i.er,stodg.i.est 1. Dull, unimaginative, and commonplace.沉闷的,缺乏想象的,平庸的2. Prim or pompous; stuffy:古板的或做作的;保守的:“Why is the middle-class so stodgy—so utterly without a sense of humor!”(&b{Katherine Mansfield})See Synonyms at &b{dull} “为什么中产资级那么古板——丝毫没有幽默感!”(凯瑟琳·曼斯菲尔德)参见 dull3. Indigestible and starchy; heavy:不易消化的:stodgy food.不易消化的食物4. Solidly built; stocky.结实的,强壮的语源:1. From stodge [thick filling food] 源自 stodge [粘稠的填充食物] 2. from stodge [to cram] 源自 stodge [塞满] 继承用法:stodg“ily adv.(副词)stodg“iness n.(名词) |
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