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stuffy [ˈstʌfi]

adj. 闷热的,不通气的; 古板的,保守的; 枯燥无味的; 一本正经的;
比较级:: stuffier 最高级:: stuffiest
[同义词] 不通风的: airless oppressive close suffocating stifling
[同义词] 呆滞的;乏味的: staid dull prudish stodgy strait-laced prim unimaginative

例句:

  • 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?
  • The stuffy "50s gave way to the swinging "60s.
    古板乏味的50年代被多姿多彩的60年代所取代。
  • Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.
    芳香胶囊对缓解鼻塞有奇效。
  • It's old-fashioned service, without being stuffy.
    来自THETIMES
  • Listening to a stuffy debate in the Senate.
    来自Mrs H. Ward
  • But the monarchy is less stuffy than it used to be.
    来自BBC