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.
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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.
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2.
Having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach.
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3.
Badly put together.
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词汇关系
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词源
Unknown, but possibly from stodge (“to stuff”), from stog, or a blend of stuffy + podgy.
来源:wiktionary