Turgid
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 浮肿的; 肿胀
- ［英］ adj. 浮肿的 (swollen, bloated) ; 浮夸 (bombastic, pompous)
- ［类］ 反义词: simple ( 率直的)
- ［记］ turg ( 肿) +id -> 肿胀的;
- ［同］ 参考: turgor ( 肿大)
- ［例］ His prose is rather turgid. (他的文体相当浮夸)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin turgidus, from turgēre to be swollen
- Date: 1620
- 1. being in a state of distension ; swollen, tumid <turgid limbs>; especially exhibiting turgor
- 2. excessively embellished in style or language ; bombastic, pompous <turgid prose>
- ? turgidity noun
- ? turgidly adverb
- ? turgidness noun
