| 释义 |
chewy, a. colloq.|ˈtʃ(j)uːɪ|
[f. chew + -y1.]
Suitable for or requiring chewing. Also transf.
1925Golden Book Mag. Nov. 66 (Advt.), It was made for those who prefer firm and ‘chew-y’ chocolates. 1957E. W. Barnes High Room iv. 76 Though just as addicted to sentimentality as our fathers before the first World War, we prefer that commodity with a more brittle coating, or of a chewier texture than that of Sheldon's story. 1969N. W. Pirie Food Resources vii. 168 So fabricate a ‘chewy’ texture in their product. |