stodgy

大学

a. 易吃饱的, 塞满的, 平凡的, 庸俗的, 步履艰难的

发音

UK /ˈstɒ.d͡ʒi/
其它

词形变化

stodgier 比较级 stodgier stodgiest more stodgy 比较级 stodgiest 最高级 most stodgy 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

平凡的;塞满的;庸俗的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Dull, old-fashioned.

    I gave up trying to get that stodgy club to try anything new.

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados Safer! Good lord! what could you have safer than a stodgy second-rate boarding-house in Hapsburg Square? The place drones respectability.

  2. 2.

    Having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach.

  3. 3.

    Badly put together.

    过时

词汇关系

词源

Unknown, but possibly from stodge (“to stuff”), from stog, or a blend of stuffy + podgy.

来源:wiktionary