| 单词 | stuffy |
| 释义 | stuffy (once / 2662 pages) adj WORD FAMILY stuffy: stuffier, stuffiest, stuffily, stuffiness USAGE EXAMPLESIn a stuffy second-floor squad room, the detectives of the 40th Precinct grapple with an inheritance of government neglect. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) At other times, she’s been eager to update stuffy conventions associated with the office. Seattle Times(Dec 23, 2016) French designer whose relaxed sweaters in berry-colored stripes and eye-popping motifs helped liberate women from stuffy suits. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1adj lacking fresh air hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke Syn airless, close, unaired unventilated not ventilated 2adj affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction a stuffy feeling in my chest Syn obstructed shut off to passage or view or hindered from action 3adj excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull Syn stodgy conventional following accepted customs and proprieties |
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