stuffier
英 [ˈstʌfɪə]
美 [ˈstʌfɪər]
adj. 闷热的; 闷人的; 通风不畅的; 一本正经的; 古板的; 无聊的; 保守的
stuffy的比较级
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (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.- 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？ - ...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 - ...stuffy attitudes.
老脑筋
- Why were grown-ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas?
- ADJ-GRADED 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.- It was hot and stuffy in the classroom.
教室里很闷热。
- It was hot and stuffy in the classroom.
- ADJ-GRADED (鼻子)不通的，堵塞的
If you have a stuffy nose, your nose is blocked, usually because you have a cold.- Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.
芳香胶囊对缓解鼻塞有奇效。
- Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.
双语例句
- It would be difficult to find a stuffier, stupider, more arrogant man.
很难找到一个更呆、更蠢、更傲的人了。 - The Americans are stuffier and more cautious. But they are also more careful and take the idea of journalism as a civic duty much more seriously.
美国人更为自重和谨慎，但他们也更加细致，并且更为严肃地认为新闻是一种公民责任。 - Comparing with the 1920s, in the 1930s the social conditions in China were darker and more confused and the cultural atmosphere was more strained and stuffier.
同二十年代相比，三十年代中国社会更加黑暗、混乱，文化氛围也更加紧张、窒闷。