turgid
英 ['tɜːdʒɪd]
美['tɝdʒɪd]
- adj. 肿胀的；浮夸的；浮肿的
英英释义
- 1. ostentatiously lofty in style;
- "a man given to large talk"
- "tumid political prose"
- 2. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas;
- "hungry children with bloated stomachs"
- "he had a grossly distended stomach"
- "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"
- "swollen hands"
- "tumescent tissue"
- "puffy tumid flesh"
实用场景例句
- the turgid waters of the Thames
- 上涨的泰晤士河水
牛津词典
- He used to make extremely dull, turgid and frankly boring speeches...
- 他过去常作些极其乏味、晦涩难懂而且令人非常厌烦的演讲。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison.
- 比较而言，艺术界的其他领域看起来越发索然无味。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They have a mechanical function, allowing the cell to become turgid by osmosis, but preventing bursting.
- 通过渗透作用, 细胞壁可以渐渐涨大, 但不会涨到破裂的程度.
期刊摘选
- The flowers are still crisp and turgid.
- 花朵尚处于鲜嫩,饱满状态.
辞典例句
- He succeeded in presenting Heidegger's often turgid style in a readable and idiomatic English.
- 译者成功地用一种朗朗上口的地道英文转达了海氏一贯铺张的写作风格.
期刊摘选
- It is quite a thirsty plant, so water every few days to keep it fresh turgid.
- 这是一种非常饥渴的植物, 每隔几天就要浇水来保持它新鲜饱满.
期刊摘选
- Frankenstein was already turgid ; Percy made it more so.
- 《弗兰肯斯坦》已经是夸张的, 但珀西使它更夸张.
期刊摘选
- We get good media coverage for the launch of the new turgid.
- 我们新近推出的导游服务得到了媒体的好评.
期刊摘选
- His style is turgid, boring.
- 他的文体华而不实, 令人厌烦.
辞典例句
- He used to make extremely dull, turgid and frankly boring speeches.
- 他过去常作些极其乏味、晦涩难懂而且令人非常厌烦的演讲。
辞典例句
- the turgid waters of the Thames
- 上涨的泰晤士河水
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison.
- 比较而言，艺术界的其他领域看起来越发索然无味。
柯林斯例句
中文词源
turgid 膨胀的，肿大的
来自拉丁语 turgere,膨胀，肿起，词源不详。可能来自 PIE*ter,转，旋转，词源同 turn,torch. 即卷成团的，卷在一起的。
双语例句
- 1. The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison.
- 比较而言，艺术界的其他领域看起来越发索然无味。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the turgid waters of the Thames
- 上涨的泰晤士河水
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He used to make extremely dull, turgid and frankly boring speeches.
- 他过去常作些极其乏味、晦涩难懂而且令人非常厌烦的演讲。
来自辞典例句
- 4. The flowers are still crisp and turgid.
- 花朵尚处于鲜嫩,饱满状态.
来自辞典例句
- 5. His style is turgid, boring.
- 他的文体华而不实, 令人厌烦.
来自辞典例句
英文词源
- turgid (adj.)
- 1610s, from Latin turgidus "swollen, inflated, distended," from turgere "to swell," of unknown origin. Figurative use in reference to prose is from 1725. Related: Turgidly; turgidness.