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portly

英 [ˈpɔːtli]

美 [ˈpɔːrtli]

adj.  发福的; 发胖的

BNC.23027 / COCA.20110

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 发福的;发胖的
      rather fat

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED (尤指男性)肥胖的,过胖的
        Aportlyperson, especially a man, is rather fat.
        1. ...a portly middle-aged man.
          一个胖胖的中年男人

      英英释义

      adj

      • euphemisms for `fat'
        1. men are portly and women are stout
        Synonym:stout

      双语例句

      • She had come up the imposing steps, guarded by the large and portly doorman.
        她真的走上了由那个身强力壮的看门人守护的堂皇的台阶。
      • Now recovered from their trauma, the portly pussies have been christened Roly Poly and Pudding in homage to their waistlines.
        现在这两只肥猫已经从重创中恢复过来。人们向它们的腰围致敬,给它们起名为圆滚滚和布丁。
      • How did he look, sir? Was he portly, bold, outspoken, and hearty?
        他看来怎样,先生?他是不是又魁梧、又豪放、又直爽、又精神饱满呢?
      • The lawyer was a tall and portly man with a short neck.
        这律师个子高高的,胖胖的,脖子很短。
      • The new manager is a portly middle-aged woman.
        新来的经理是个肥胖的中年女士。
      • He wore a belted raincoat that accentuated his portly middle
        他穿着一件系腰带的雨衣,使他发福的腰身更加显眼。
      • There are five people in the hall, one of them being a portly city councillor.
        大厅里有五个人,其中一位是肥胖的市议员。
      • Seven Axes of Portly Ads
        虎虎生威的广告七板斧
      • Geographical location had no bearing on the results: A portly neighbor had no effect, but a friend who gained weight and lived far away still appeared to raise the risk of obesity.
        地理位置对本结果无关:肥胖的邻居对此没有影响,但是一旦有超重的朋友并且居住的还很远仍然似乎增加肥胖的风险。
      • The tunnels are now widened to accommodate portly Americans, and they are still a tight fit.
        如今,隧道已拓宽,好让大腹便便的美国游客得以通行,不过仍然感觉很紧。