stodgy
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If someone or something is stodgy, they are dull, unimaginative, and commonplace. 枯燥乏味的; 单调平庸的[usu ADJ n]
The company hasn't been able to shake off its image as stodgy and old-fashioned. 该公司一直未能摆脱其古板守旧的形象。
2. ADJ Stodgy food is very solid and heavy. It makes you feel very full, and is difficult to digest. (食物)硬实的; 难消化的[英国英语] [usu ADJ n]
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stodgy /ˈstɒdʒɪ/ (stodgier,stodgiest)
剑桥词典
stodgy adjective (FOOD)
UKStodgy food is heavy and unhealthy , sometimes in an unpleasant way.
让人易饱的；高淀粉的
I've been eating too many stodgy puddings . 我吃高淀粉的布丁吃得太多了。
stodgy adjective (BORING)
boring , serious , and formal
古板的；枯燥乏味的
Neither company has succeeded in shedding its stodgy image . 两家公司都未能摆脱其刻板乏味的形象。
Younger consumers , it is said, regard their products as stodgy and unfashionable . 据说，年轻一些的消费者认为他们的产品古板落伍。 返回 stodgy