英语词汇“stick-in-the-mud”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

nadj

WORD FAMILY

stick-in-the-mud

USAGE EXAMPLES

But if you’re a crabby old stick-in-the-mud like me, you might cast a dubious eye on the whole thing.

Wall Street Journal(Oct 23, 2016)

I fear, in midlife, becoming a stick-in-the-mud, hesitant about — or resistant to — change.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 05, 2015)

“I’m a stick-in-the-mud. Lord knows how much junk is rattling around in my brain.”

New York Times(May 31, 2015)

1n someone who moves slowly

Syn|Hyper

plodder, slowcoach, slowpoke

dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

2adj (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned

Syn

fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stodgy
unfashionable, unstylish

not in accord with or not following current fashion

单词	stick-in-the-mud
释义	stick-in-the-mud (once / 73871 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY stick-in-the-mud USAGE EXAMPLES But if you’re a crabby old stick-in-the-mud like me, you might cast a dubious eye on the whole thing. Wall Street Journal(Oct 23, 2016) I fear, in midlife, becoming a stick-in-the-mud, hesitant about — or resistant to — change. Los Angeles Times(Dec 05, 2015) “I’m a stick-in-the-mud. Lord knows how much junk is rattling around in my brain.” New York Times(May 31, 2015) 1n someone who moves slowly Syn\|Hyper plodder, slowcoach, slowpoke dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind 2adj (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned Syn fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stodgy unfashionable, unstylish not in accord with or not following current fashion
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