stuffy

C1 CET-4 FREQ #12689 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 闷热的, 窒息的, 乏味的, 固步自封的, 自以为是的

发音

其它 /ˈstʌfi/

词形变化

stuffies 复数 stuffies stuffier 比较级 stuffier stuffiest stuffiest 最高级

别名

stuffie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of stuffed toy.

    加拿大 美国 非正式
adj. C1
  1. 1.

    Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.

    闷

    焗

    I can’t smell very well today – I have a stuffy nose.

    Let’s go outside – it’s getting stuffy in here.

  2. 2.

    Uncomfortably warm without sufficient air circulation.

  3. 3.

    Stout; mettlesome; resolute.

  4. 4.

    Angry and obstinate; sulky.

    美国
  5. 5.

    Boring, old-fashioned, uninteresting, over-formal, pompous, very conventional.

    The stuffy professor droned on as the class lost interest.

  6. 6.

    Stout; sturdy.

    苏格兰

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 4

close stodgy airless unaired

近义相关 3

conventional obstructed unventilated

词源

From stuff + -y.

来源：wiktionary