| 词汇 | stuffiness |
| 释义 | stuffiness noun[ U ] uk /ˈstʌf.i.nəs/ us /ˈstʌf.i.nəs/ stuffinessnoun[U] (FORMAL)the quality of being old-fashioned, formal, and boring: Some people associate museums with elitism and stuffiness. He's got a British accent but no trace of stuffiness. Powell has none of the stuffiness of traditional Oxbridge diplomats. She felt grateful for having been able to escape the stuffiness of her life in Sussex. They were surprised by the stuffiness of the place, the lack of youth culture. Boredom, tedium and boring things banality blandness boredom cabin fever commonplace ennui flatness frustration insipidness jejune same screed snooze snoozefest sterility stodginess the same old thingidiom torpor turgid yawningly stuffinessnoun[U] (OF NOSE)the condition of having a nose blocked with mucus, usually because of a cold: （鼻子）不通气 Decongestants can be taken to combat stuffiness.可以服用减充血剂来对付鼻子不通气。 Hay fever may cause people to suffer from stuffiness, sneezing, and a runny nose.花粉热可能会让人鼻子不通气、打喷嚏和流鼻涕。 Do you have any stuffiness in your nose? Saline drops loosen mucus and often make a baby sneeze, easing stuffiness. For some people sensitive to molds, exposure can cause nasal stuffiness, eye irritation or wheezing. Respiratory disorders allergic rhinitis altitude sickness anti-asthma anti-tubercular anti-tuberculosis asthmatic congested Covid-19 double pneumonia dyspnea emphysema farmer's lung hacking halitosis SARS-CoV-2 shortness of breathphrase sinusitis sore throat strep throat tubercular stuffinessnoun[U] (OF ROOM)an unpleasant lack of air in a room or building: 闷热，热得令人窒息 He couldn't stand the stuffiness of the cell.他无法忍受牢房里的闷热。 They were glad to take in the freshness of the late morning after the stuffiness of the bar.在经历了酒吧的闷热之后，他们很高兴能享受晚间清新的空气。 He was uncomfortable from the mid-day heat and the stuffiness of the hospital ward. A ceiling fan was doing an effective job in keeping stuffiness at bay. The sea breeze on their faces was good after the stuffiness of the orchestra pit. Hot & heat bake baking beat down blisteringly boiling boiling hot closeness fug haze haze over heated mirage overheat scorchingly stifling stiflingly suffocatingly superhot sweltering torrid Seestuffy Examples of stuffinessstuffiness Most of the women, however, seemed not to mind the room's growing stuffiness. I compensated for the stuffiness of my early years in biology with an active involvement in every other aspect of student life. The pain is often centred on one eye, and there may be ipsilateral watering of the eye, with nasal stuffiness and a runny discharge. However, adequate ventilation is essential to avoid stuffiness and to supply air for heating appliance combustion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has not grown out of some bureaucratic stuffiness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is immense economic activity and material progress accompanied by a strange political incapacity; social stuffiness and rigidity accompanied by wild romantic idealism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But they find in it a certain stuffiness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that there will not be any stuffiness about this or any suggestion, for example, that the college should reach higher standards before it can qualify for grant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was totally devoid of stuffiness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of comfort in those places there is none; drabness and gloom abound; draughts and cold, dampness and stuffiness, serious overcrowding and gross inconvenience are not uncommon amongst them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other studies suggest that butterbur may alleviate the stuffiness of nasal congestion of hay fever. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other symptoms may include blurred vision, nasal stuffiness, diarrhea, frequent urination, pallor, or sweating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fuddy-duddy is used to indicate stuffiness and outmoded tastes and manners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is used in cases where there is cough with copious expectoration, sensation of stuffiness in the chest and epigastrium, nausea and vomiting due to the stagnation of damp-phlegm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Exposure to mold can cause a number of health issues such as; throat irritation, nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough and wheezing, as well as skin irritation in some cases. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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