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;
例句:
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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?
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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。
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Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.
芳香胶囊对缓解鼻塞有奇效。
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It's old-fashioned service, without being stuffy.
来自THETIMES
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Listening to a stuffy debate in the Senate.
来自Mrs H. Ward
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But the monarchy is less stuffy than it used to be.
来自BBC