英语词汇“lumpish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

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单词	lumpish
释义	lump·ish \ˈləmpish\ adjective Etymology: Middle English lumpisch, from lump (I) + -isch, -ish -ish 1. : being stupid or sluggish in speech or action < the long frontier struggles added courage … a doggedness which was never lumpish — John Buchan > < the hitherto lumpish girl pleaded with real inspiration — Victoria Sackville-West > 2. obsolete : being low in spirits : dejected < she is lumpish, heavy, melancholy — Shakespeare > 3. : having a heavy appearance : awkward and clumsy of movement < the great bulk of them … were joyless matrons and their lumpish daughters — Alistair Cooke > < the prime beef cow, with the lumpish awkward Brahma and the Shorthorn — Green Peyton > 4. : lumpy 1 < her heavy riding jacket was lumpish across her square solid shoulders — H.E.Bates > 5. a. : having or producing a dull heavy often unpleasant sound or tone < lifeless and lumpish as the bagpipes drowsy drone — Robert Lloyd > b. : having a tedious pedantic style of writing : boring < written in “translator's English” of a peculiarly lumpish kind — Howard M. Jones > < the novels therefore … are lumpish and dull — Virginia Woolf > • lump·ish·ly adverb • lump·ish·ness noun -es
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