starchy

英 [ˈstɑːtʃi]

美 [ˈstɑːrtʃi]

adj.  富含淀粉的; 拘束的; 古板的; 拘泥的

GREIELTS

BNC.33244 / COCA.22229

牛津词典

adj.

• 富含淀粉的
  containing a lot of starch
• 拘束的；古板的；拘泥的
  very formal; not friendly or relaxed

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 淀粉含量高的
  Starchyfoods contain a lot of starch.
  1. ...starchy and sticky glutinous rices.
     含大量淀粉、黏性大的糯米

英英释义

adj

• rigidly formal
  1. a starchy manner
  2. the letter was stiff and formal
  3. his prose has a buckram quality
  Synonym:stiffbuckram
• consisting of or containing starch
  1. starchy foods

双语例句

• If you cut out starchy foods, such as peas, potatoes, bread, and rice, you cut out very good sources of several B vitamins, Vitamin C, and other nutrients.
  如果不吃淀粉类食物，如豆类、马铃薯、面包和米饭，你就在自行截断多种维生素B、C和其他营养物的来源。
• A state-owned grain and oils conglomerate will launch a pilot project later this year to process cassava – a starchy tuber that is not considered a food in China – into ethanol.
  一家国有粮油联合企业今年将进行一项项目试点&用木薯产乙醇。木薯在中国不是粮食。
• Malnutrition, so often caused by sheer poverty, can be ameliorated with nutritious easy-to-grow vegetables to augment the starchy local diet.
  常常由极端贫穷造成的营养不良可以通过在当地多淀粉的膳食中增加富有营养、易于种植的蔬菜予以改善。
• Something starchy such as potato or cereal.
  诸如马铃薯或谷物这类含淀粉的食物。
• And Satan peeled off the healthful skin and sliced the starchy center into chips and deep-fried them.
  撒旦剥去了有益健康的皮并且切成薄片和薯条油炸它们。
• Our teeth became smaller& indeed, both dogs and humans show evidence of adaptation to starchy diets.
  于是我们的牙齿变小了&的确，狗和人类都表现出了适应淀粉类食物的迹象。
• Unlike the sweet corn of North America, Shandong corn is chewy and starchy, often with a grassy aroma.
  不同的是甜玉米的北美，山东玉米咬嚼和淀粉，往往草地的香味。
• Starching treatment helps cooking materials keep their water content and make dishes taste tender and starchy.
  烹饪原料经过上浆加工，能保持水分，使烹制的菜肴质感滑嫩。
• A starchy manner; the letter was stiff and formal; his prose has a buckram quality.
  拘泥的举止；这封信写得呆板、正式；他的散文有种古板的特点。
• That's your brain on starchy carbs.
  那是因为你的大脑受淀粉类碳水化合物影响了。