词汇 | turgid |
释义 | turgid adjective uk /ˈtɜː.dʒɪd/ us /ˈtɝː.dʒɪd/ turgidadjective (TOO SERIOUS)formal (of speech, writing, style, etc.) boring and too serious about its subject matter: (讲话、写作、风格等)太严肃的,枯燥乏味的 a couple of pages of turgid prose几页枯燥乏味的散文 not interesting or exciting boringThat was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it. excruciatingShe went over the plot of the book in excruciating detail. deadlyHis latest film was just deadly. I left after the first hour! mind-numbingThe incident was described in a mind-numbing, 400-page report so dense that no one read it. Tedious and uninspiring (as) dull as ditchwateridiom anonymous banal banally basic marginal marmoreal meh menial menially staid staidly stale staleness stodgily viewless watch paint dryidiom watch the clockidiom wearisome wearisomely You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Lacking humour turgidadjective (NOT FLOWING)formal (of water) not flowing easily: (水)流动不畅的,不易流动的 The river rolled darkly brown and turgid.河水流动不畅,翻着浊黄的浪花。 Movement of liquids backsplash be dripping with somethingidiom brim brim over brim with something drip funnel leakage pour pour-over reinject reinjection respray ripple spate staunch stem swash swill swirl turgidadjective (SWOLLEN)medical specialized (of an organ or living tissue) swollen or firm, usually because of being full of liquid(器官或生物组织)肿大的,肿胀的,膨胀的 Swellings & lumps acoustic neuroma actinomycosis adenitis adenoma hyperplastic nodules anasarca bloated dropsy elephantiasis encephalomyelitis enchondroma equine encephalitis inflamed inflammatory pouchy puffy thyroid nodule torus tumescence tumid tumour turgiditynoun[ U ] medical formal or specializeduk /tɜːˈdʒɪd.ə.ti/ us /tɝːˈdʒɪd.ə.t̬i/ turgidlyadverb formaluk /ˈtɜː.dʒɪd.li/ us /ˈtɝː.dʒɪd.li/ turgid | American Dictionaryturgid adjective us/ˈtɜr·dʒɪd/ turgidadjective (TOO SERIOUS)(of speech or writing) too serious and very boring: turgid prose turgidadjective (SWOLLEN)swollen: turgid rain clouds Examples of turgidturgid All cells look turgid, and organelles, including the nuclei, are clearly visible. His anecdotes lighten the tone of what might be considered more turgid information on rail and road construction, flight paths, plane types and federal regulation. When occupied by a young larva the larval chamber was nearly circular with many layers of turgid and hypertrophied cells. Cells with the giant lipid body aggregates were turgid and had discernible organelles. The starch granules were more angular in the dry kernels than in the imbibed kernels, in which the starch granules were rounder and more turgid. Infected radicles became soft, spongy and brown, compared with healthy radicles, which were turgid and yellowish-green. Cells of both tissue types are turgid and compartmentalized, which is a sign of being alive. The outer two or three cell layers (top) have heavily folded walls, while the deeper-lying cells have a normal, turgid appearance. Deeper-located cell layers have an intact, turgid appearance, which suggests that the rate of water entrance into the deeper cell layers was moderated. Figure 9d shows the boundary between dead and healthy cells, where live, turgid cells with aggregated lipid bodies (up to 15 m) were noticed. The book represents many hours spent poring over stolidly turgid scientific writing searching for distasteful traces of racial self-importance. The cells of the embryo are turgid and their nuclei (n) are clearly visible. As such over-use of the circumlocutory and turgid suggests, effort should be directed toward encouraging in individuals a sensitivity to tone. It has, however, been ascertained that extensive deaths do not occur in bulbs which are kept out of the ground at this time and so do not become turgid. Here, many of the contributors, trapped inside the straitjackets of their word limits, have opted for a density of factual narrative which, it must be said, is often extremely turgid. See all examples of turgid 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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