stuffy
英 [ˈstʌfi] 美 [ˈstʌfi]
stuffy基本释义
adj.(房间等)不通气的;(人或事物)沉闷乏味的;自负的
stuffy用法及例句
adj1. excessively conventional and unimagi
stuffy音标
英 [ˈstʌfi]
美 [ˈstʌfi]
stuffy基本释义
adj.(房间等)不通气的;(人或事物)沉闷乏味的;自负的
stuffy用法及例句
adj
1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
e.g. why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?a stodgy dinner party
Synonym: stodgy
2. affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction
e.g. a stuffy feeling in my chest
3. lacking fresh air
e.g. a dusty airless atticthe dreadfully close atmospherehot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke
Synonym: airlesscloseunaired
1. (人或组织机构)一本正经的,古板的,保守的Stuffy people or institutions are formal and old-fashioned.
e.g. Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?为什么成年人总是那么一本正经,对好点子反应那么迟缓呢?e.g. ...a firm of lawyers in Lincoln's Inn, immensely stuffy and respectable.林肯律师学院的一个非常古板而体面的律师事务所
2. 通风不畅的;闷热的;空气不新鲜的If it is stuffy in a place, it is unpleasantly warm and there is not enough fresh air.
e.g. It was hot and stuffy in the classroom.教室里很闷热。
3. (鼻子)不通的,堵塞的If you have a stuffy nose, your nose is blocked, usually because you have a cold.
e.g. Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.芳香胶囊对缓解鼻塞有奇效。
stuffinessPeppermint leaves are believed to relieve tiredness and nasal stuffiness.据信薄荷叶可以减轻疲劳和鼻塞。1. stuffy在线翻译
1. 悶:唉呀,怎麼气氛突然闷 (Stuffy) 了起来?是刚刚的回忆太感伤了吗?无论如何还是要开心啊,过去的事情就过去了,明天会是怎样又没人知道对吧. 也许,会有好运也说不定呢. 喝吧,喝吧,隔壁桌的那位美女,让在下请你一杯好吗?乾啦,乾啦,天塌下来也还有高个儿顶著呢....
2. 鼻 塞:Stop Bleeding 止 血 | Stuffy 鼻 塞 | Suicidal Tendency 自 杀 倾 向
3. 不透气的:ventilated 通风的 | stuffy 不透气的 | crowded 拥挤的
4. 乏味的:stuffiness 自负 | stuffy 乏味的 | subcontractor 下包商
教育
A:So, what’s your educational background?那么,你的教育背景是什么?
B:I graduate from high school with a 4.0, graduated from university with a degree in English, and am currently in the middle of obtaining a master’s degree in Linguistics.我以4.0 的成绩从高中毕业, 大学获得了英语学士学位,近来正在读语言学硕士学位。
A:What university did you go to ?你在那所大学?
B:I went to UCB, the university of California, Berkeley.UCB,加州伯克利大学。
A:Are you from California originally?你是加州本地人么?
B:No, I’m from Colorado. I received a full scholarship to UCB, so I went.不,我来自科罗拉州,我活得了UCB 全额奖学金,所以我去那里了。
A:That’s great. How did you like your classes there?那太好了,你觉得那些课上得怎么样?
B:I like my professors a lot. They seemed to have a lot of passion for teaching. They weren’t the stuffy professors that I thought they’d be.。我很喜欢我的教授。 他们似乎有很多教学热情。他们不是我想象的那种乏味的教授
A:How about the other students? Did you get along well with them?其他同学怎么样?和他们相处的好吗?
B:The students were from all over the country. I found that most of my friends were people who were from the mid-west?这里的学生来自全国各地,我发现我的大多数朋友来自中西部。
stuffy的近义词
A:That’s interesting. Why do you think that is?真有意思,为什么你这样认为?
B:I’m not sure. I lived in Iowa during middle school, so I guess we had that in common. Mid-westerners and people from the west coast have a different view of the world.我搞不清,我初中住在衣阿华州,所以我猜我们有共同之处。中西部和来自西海岸的人有不同的世界观。
A:What do you mean?你指什么?
B:It’s hard to explain. I guess people from the west coast come off as a bit snobby sometimes, especially if you aren’t come from the west coast。很难解释清,我猜西海岸的人有点势利,尤其是对纳妾不是来自西海岸的人。
A:I see. Well, thanks for coming in for the interview. My secretary will get back to you within a week.我懂了,奥,谢谢你接受这次面试,我的秘书会在一周内给你回电话的。
Listening to a stuffy debate in the Senate.
出自:Mrs H. Ward
近义词
临近词
stifling令人窒息的
strait-laced固守道德观念的...
pompous傲慢的
congested拥挤的
strict严格的
prudish过分拘谨的
conventional传统的
unaired不通风的
stodgy笨重的
close关
smoky烟雾弥漫的
formal正式的
airless不通风的
wooden木制的
hot热的
smelly难闻的
oppressive压迫的
unimaginative(艺术品)缺乏想象力的...
Old-Fashioned老式的
official正式的
suffocating使人窒息的
stale不新鲜的
dull呆滞的
staid固定的
muggy闷热的
prim规规矩矩的
arid干燥的
blocked up堵塞
rheumy分泌粘液的
stuffy nose
stumble
Stuffy room without ventilation
stuff
stuffy room
stuffy attitudes
stuffy unventilated rooms.
相关列句
Every Thanksgiving Day for nine years, an Old Gentleman had come to find Stuffy there at one in the afternoon.(九年来的每个感恩节,一位老绅士都在下午一点来到这里找斯塔弗。)
Leave the Windows open. It's so stuffy here.(让窗子开着,这儿太闷热了。)
Stuffy went around the first corner, stood for one minute, and fell.(斯达菲转过第一个拐角,站了一分钟,然后摔倒了。)
The gentleman led Stuffy to the restaurant and to the same table where they had always gone.(这位先生带着Stuffy来到餐馆,来到他们经常去的那张桌子。)
People with stuffy or blocked noses often snore.(鼻塞的人经常打鼾。)
It was a summer day, hot and stuffy.(那是一个夏天的晚上,炎热而沉闷。)
First, check your bedroom is not too hot or cold, noisy or stuffy.(第一,看一看你的卧室是否太暖或太冷?太吵?)
Museums have been trying hard to shed their stuffy image.(博物馆一直努力改变自己沉闷的形象。)
This was September. The bookstore, hot and stuffy.(那时正值九月,书店里又热又闷。)
Cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, runny nose and scratchy throat typically develop gradually, and adults and teens often do not get a fever.(感冒症状,如鼻塞、流鼻涕和喉咙发痒,通常是逐渐出现的,成年人和青少年通常不发烧。)