turgid
美音:
[´tə:dʒıd
]英音:
[´tə:dʒıd
]adj.肿的,浮夸的
难易程度:
turgid为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:turgidly 名词:turgidity
近义词, 同义词
turgid
/'tɜ:dʒɪd; `tɝdʒɪd/
adj
1 (derog 贬) (of language, style, etc) pompous and difficult to follow; boring (指语言、风格等)浮夸而晦涩的, 索然无味的
*a turgid article on medieval law 论中世纪法律的艰涩文章.
2 swollen; bloated 肿胀的; 膨胀的.
turgid
adj formal[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;Origin: turgidus, from turgere
'to be swollen']
turgid writing or speech is boring and difficult to understand
=
dull a turgid Social Science textbookfull and swollen with liquid or air
>turgidity [təː'dʒɪdɪti (US) təːr-/