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词汇 frothy
释义 frothy
adjective
uk /ˈfrɒθ.i/ us /ˈfrɑː.θi/

frothyadjective (WITH BUBBLES)


(of a liquid) with small white bubbles on the surface: (液体)起泡沫的,有泡沫的
Beat the mixture until it becomes frothy.搅打混合物,直到泛起泡沫。
frothy hot chocolate带泡沫的热巧克力
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Light and weightless
(as) light as a featheridiom
airiness
airy
ethereal
ethereality
fluffiness
fluffy
foamy
frothily
insubstantial
lightweight
portability
portable
sheer
superlight
ultra-lightweight
weightlessness
wispily
wispy
zero gravity

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Soft and fluffy

frothyadjective (NOT SERIOUS)


entertaining and easily understood, but not serious or intended to make you think:
Her first novel was a frothy romantic comedy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing pleasure
agreeable
agreeableness
agreeably
all things to all peopleidiom
attractive
delightfully
distraction
diverting
divertingly
do someone's heart goodidiom
indulgent
indulgently
jovial
jovially
keep on the right side of someoneidiom
sensuously
serendipitous
sweeten
swooning
swooningly

frothy | Business English


frothy
adjective
 STOCK MARKET, FINANCEuk /ˈfrɒθi/us
used to describe a market in which the prices of assets are beginning to rise above their real value because of high demand:
Anyone who invests in a market this frothy must surely realize it is also risky.
Compare
bubble

Examples of frothy


frothy
A classical intoxication is followed by the splashing of soda-water, by frothy effusions of ordinary bile.
In the other three novels frothy dialogue and sparkling wit tend to overshadow the deeper philosophical issues at stake.
By identifying this very original idea we can read a far deeper meaning from the play, resulting in its transcendence above the apparently frothy content.
His phlegm had not been frothy. (name) had "no associated pain" with his cough and "did not experience any chest pain".
On route, she complained of dyspnea and vomited pink frothy sputum several times.
Freed's stand began serving the drink, which had a frothier, creamier texture.
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People who drink such stuff should pay the penalty, especially when it is frothy.
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We sorted out the rather more comic, not to say grotesque, frothy beer fuss last year.
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The main artery in reality is the confidence that underlies a great deal of frothy agitation—confidence in the fair play and justice of this country.
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Could it be that some of this indignation is a shade frothy?
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There was no frothy talk about the glamour of war, or anything of that kind.
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People in some parts of the country like a frothy, creamy head through which they like to drink the beer.
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We do not achieve industrial greatness with a frothy consumer goods boom.
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If the society in which we live is not based on those three fundamentals, all the frothy little ideas in glossy brochures simply will not work.
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Hansard archive

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The eggs are placed around the circumference of a branch and covered with a frothy material called spumaline.
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Wikipedia

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