dumpy


adj. 矮胖的,粗短的;忧郁的

n. 矮沙发;短雨伞

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英文词源

dumpy (adj.)
"short and stout," 1750, apparently from some noun dump (compare dumpling), but the connection is unclear.

中文解释

1. dump => dumpy.2. dumpling => dumpy.3. dump " 短粗物,矮而粗的物体", perhaps an alteration of lump.4. dump 谐音“短胖”。它总共有三、四种含义。

实用例句

1. Cissie was round-shouldered and dumpy.
锡西不仅驼背,而且又矮又胖。
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2. He dated a girl with a dumpy figure.
他与一个身材矮胖的姑娘约会.
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3. His long dumpy face wrinkled in a scowl.
那长下巴的胖圆脸皱起了眉头.
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4. A dumpy Japanese is asking for you.
有个矮矮胖胖的日本人在找你.
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5. The place had a dark and dumpy look ( Washington Post )
这地方看起来阴暗而肮脏 ( 华盛顿邮报 )
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