单词 | stodgy |
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音标 | ['stɔdʒi] |
解释 | a.乏味的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 乏味的 (boring, dull) 【考】 反义词:exciting(令 人激动的) 【记】 来自stodge(淀粉类食 物)+y→像淀粉食物 一样乏味→单调乏味的 【例】 a stodgy book |
字源 | stodgy (adj.) 1823, "thick, semi-solid," from stodge "to stuff, satiate" (1670s), of unknown origin, perhaps somehow imitative. Meaning "dull, heavy" developed by 1874 from use in reference to food (1841). |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 沉闷平庸的 = dull = commonplace 【记】源于: stodge(n 油腻乏味的食物)s, todgy = today: 一想到今天会死, 感到生活是沉闷平庸的 【类】stodgy: conservative = mawkish: sentimental平庸的: 守旧的 = 容易伤感的: 多愁善感的(同义) 【反】exciting(adj 令人兴奋激动的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】store 商店 + 音:鸡,商店里的鸡肉乏味及油腻,因为是机械化生产打激素的药鸡,自然生长的土鸡味道才好。 |
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