Stuffy
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. ( 空气) 不新鲜的, 闷气的
- ［英］ adj. ( 空气) 不新鲜的, 闷气的 ( oppressive to the breathing)
- ［记］ stuff ( 填满) ＋y -> 填满的, 不通气的
- ［例］ a stuffy room ( 闷热的房间)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective (stuffier; -est)
- Date: 1798
- 1. ill-natured, ill-humored
- 2. lacking in vitality or interest ; stodgy, dull
- 3.
- a. oppressive to the breathing ; close <a stuffy room>
- b. stuffed up <a stuffy nose>
- 4.
- a. narrowly inflexible in standards of conduct ; self-righteous
- b. stiffly conventional ; priggish <stuffy formalities>
- ? stuffily adverb
- ? stuffiness noun
