| 英语单词 | pudgy |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['pʌdʒi] 美 ['pʌdʒi] |
| 中文释义 | adj.矮胖的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The wizard clapped a pudgy hand to his vast forehead. (2) He was a massive black giant and I was a pudgy little redhead. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 巫师用胖乎乎的手拍了一下宽大的前额。 (2) 他是个大黑块头,而我是个红头发的小矮胖子。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To be pudgy is to be a chubby and short. Baby piglets are sometimes pudgy, but not the runts. Pudgy can describe body parts, too, like a baby’s pudgy cheeks. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word pudge is a short, thick person. Make it an adjective and pudgy describes the same qualities. When you're pudgy, you're a little overweight and short. Many children are pudgy, though they usually outgrow the baby fat. Being pudgy is often associated with being cute. For example, bulldogs and pugs are pudgy dogs — they have squat, round bodies that are adorable. This is a gentle word; you probably wouldn't call someone obese pudgy. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]肥胖的;胖墩墩的 If you describe someone as pudgy, you mean that they are rather fat in an unattractive way. [AM 美]
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