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portly

英['pɔːtli] 美['pɔːrtli]
  • adj. 肥胖的;<古>庄严的
portlier portliest portliness

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. <婉><幽>肥胖的
    2. 个头大的
    3. 粗壮的
    4. 魁梧的
    5. 仪表堂堂的
    6. 举止庄重的
    7. <古>庄严的
    8. 一表人材的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. euphemisms for `fat';

    "men are portly and women are stout"

双语例句

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The word'portly'connotes dignity.
Portly ’ 一字隐含[威严]之意.

来自辞典例句

3. Portly and stout are sometimes used as polite terms to describe fatness.
Portly和stout有时用作描述肥胖的礼貌用词.

来自互联网

4. Instantly the portly lady's face became exceedingly sober and shrewd.
立刻,这位胖夫人的脸色变得极其严肃和精明.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

5. " I won't,'said the portly woman.
“ 不会的, " 胖夫人说.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. A portly city councilor attended the meeting.
      一位肥胖的市议员出席了会议。
    2. The new manager is a portly middle-aged woman.
      新来的经理是个肥胖的中年女士。

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