Wordiyostodgy
🇬🇧 UK/'stɒdʒi/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Dull and old-fashioned; also, (of food) heavy and hard to digest.
沉闷的，守旧的；（食物）难消化的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Blendstodgyother
=stodgy
Common Collocations
- 1.stodgy food难消化的食物
- 2.[stodgy image]守旧的形象
- 3.stodgy institution因循守旧的机构
- 4.[stodgy writing]沉闷的文章
Example Sentences
- 1.
The professor's stodgy lectures put half the class to sleep every week.
- 2.
The stodgy pudding sat heavily in my stomach for hours after dinner.
- 3.
The company's stodgy image made it hard to attract younger employees.