stodgy是什么意思

stodgy

[ˈstɒdʒi]
stodgy 沉闷的,平庸的
形容词古板的; 英,贬(食物)吃下去感觉撑的; 易饱的; 滞涩的
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1. (食物)硬实的,难消化的,使人胀饱的
Stodgy food is very solid and heavy. It makes you feel very full, and is difficult to digest.


2. 古板的;令人厌烦的;枯燥乏味的
If you describe someone or something as stodgy, you dislike them or are bored by them because they are very old-fashioned or serious.

英英释义


1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull

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

Synonym: stuffy


2. (used pejoratively) out of fashion
old fashioned

e.g. moss-grown ideas about family life

Synonym: fogyishmoss-grownmossystick-in-the-mud(p)


3. heavy and starchy and hard to digest

e.g. stodgy food
a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full

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