turgid
英 [ˈtɜːdʒɪd]
美 [ˈtɜːrdʒɪd]
adj. 枯燥无味的; 晦涩难懂的; 肿胀的; 膨胀的; 肿大的
BNC.20699 / COCA.28808
牛津词典
adj.
- 枯燥无味的;晦涩难懂的
boring, complicated and difficult to understand - 肿胀的;膨胀的;肿大的
swollen; containing more water than usual- the turgid waters of the Thames
上涨的泰晤士河水
- the turgid waters of the Thames
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (文章、电影等)晦涩难懂的,索然无味的
If you describe something such as a piece of writing or a film asturgid, you think it is boring and difficult to understand.- He used to make extremely dull, turgid and frankly boring speeches...
他过去常作些极其乏味、晦涩难懂而且令人非常厌烦的演讲。 - The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison.
比较而言,艺术界的其他领域看起来越发索然无味。
- He used to make extremely dull, turgid and frankly boring speeches...
英英释义
adj
- abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- ostentatiously lofty in style
- a man given to large talk
- tumid political prose