stuffy

英 ['st?f?] 美['st?fi]
  • adj. 悶熱的；古板的；不通氣的
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詞態(tài)變化

比較級(jí):?stuffier;最高級(jí):?stuffiest;名詞:?stuffiness;

助記提示

1. stuff + -y => stuffy.
2. 塞得過(guò)多、過(guò)滿的。

中文詞源

stuffy 堵塞的，通風(fēng)不暢的

stuff,填滿，塞滿，-y,形容詞后綴。

英文詞源

stuffy (adj.)
1550s, "full of stuff, full of substance" (obsolete); 1831 as "poorly ventilated;" from stuff (n.) + -y (2). Sense of "pompous, smug" is from 1895. Related: Stuffily; stuffiness.

雙語(yǔ)例句

1. Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?
為什么成年人總是那么一本正經(jīng)，對(duì)好點(diǎn)子反應(yīng)那么遲緩呢？

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.
芳香膠囊對(duì)緩解鼻塞有奇效。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. The stuffy "50s gave way to the swinging "60s.
古板乏味的50年代被多姿多彩的60年代所取代。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. Fred and Volodia sweltered at night in the stuffy, crowded cabins.
弗雷德和博洛迪亞晚上擠在不通風(fēng)的船艙里熱得要命。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. Centrally heated offices tend to be stuffy.
中央供暖的辦公室往往悶熱。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句