英语单词

cloy是什么意思

cloy

英[klɒɪ] |美[]
    vi.发腻,倒胃口
日语:クロイ 法语:perdre son charme 德语:süßlich 韩语:잔뜩 먹이다 俄语:empalagar

牛津词典

verb

  1. (过量而)让人腻烦
    to start to become slightly disgusting or annoying, because there is too much of it
    1. After a while, the rich sauce begins to cloy.
      过了一会儿,浓味沙司开始显得油腻了。


词形变化

过去式:cloyed 现在分词:cloying 名词复数形式:cloys 第三人称单数:cloys 过去分词:cloyed



双语例句

  1. The smell of her cheap perfume soon began to cloy.
    她身上那廉价香水的味道理很快就让人腻烦起来。


语源

late Middle English: shortening of obsolete accloystop up, choke, from Old French encloyerdrive a nail into, from medieval Latin inclavare, from clavusa nail


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