单词 | corpulency |
释义 | corpulency (once / 39931 pages) n WORD FAMILY corpulency: corpulencies+/corpulent: corpulence, corpulency, corpulently USAGE EXAMPLESIn 1700, as England became more prosperous and its food supplies more reliable, Thomas Short wrote A Discourse Concerning the Causes and Effects of Corpulency. Newsweek(Jan 22, 2015) Corpulency, too, is generally a great impediment, though some stout people prove to be the lightest dancers. Hartley, Cecil B., The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette a...(2012) The Rev. Mr. Demerse had dark-brown hair, full, round eye, fair complexion, rather full habit, something of the bull-neck, inclining to corpulency. Gray, William Henry, A History of Oregon, 1792-1849—Draw...(2012) n more than average fatness Syn|Hypo|Hyper fleshiness, obesity adiposis, corpulence, overweight, stoutness the property of excessive fatness exogenous obesityobesity caused by overeating embonpoint, plumpness, roundnessthe bodily property of being well rounded chubbiness, pudginess, rolypoliness, tubbinessthe property of having a plump and round body buxomnessthe bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed avoirdupois, blubber, fat, fatness excess bodily weight |
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