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单词 stodge
释义 stodge
I. \ˈstäj\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: origin unknown
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to stuff full especially with food
  < the young will … be stodged with tea and buns — Mollie Panter-Downes >
 b. : to more than satisfy : satiate
  < leaves me to stodge myself with his Times — G.B.Shaw >
2. : to mix or stir up together
 < all they ever do is stodge some old jello and fruit >
intransitive verb
1. : to trudge through or as if through muck and mire : tramp clumsily and heavily
 < ought no longer to go stodging along in penury — F.M.Ford >
2. : gorge
 < he could eat … but he could not stodge — J.M.Barrie >
II. noun
(-s)
1. : a thick filling food (as oatmeal or stew)
2. : something resembling stodge: as
 a. : dull stupid ideas
 b. : unimaginative tedious literary works
  < the poor reading public soaked in life-long stodgeSydney (Australia) Bulletin >
3. : a slow plodding person
 < he's such a stodge — Robertson Davies >
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