dumpy

英 ['dʌmpɪ] 美 ['dʌmpi]
  • adj. 矮胖的,粗短的;忧郁的
  • n. 矮沙发;短雨伞

助记提示


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。

英文词源


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

双语例句


1. Cissie was round-shouldered and dumpy.
锡西不仅驼背,而且又矮又胖。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He dated a girl with a dumpy figure.
他与一个身材矮胖的姑娘约会.

来自辞典例句

3. His long dumpy face wrinkled in a scowl.
那长下巴的胖圆脸皱起了眉头.

来自辞典例句

4. A dumpy Japanese is asking for you.
有个矮矮胖胖的日本人在找你.

来自辞典例句

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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