mealy是什么意思？

mealy

英[ˈmi:li] 美[ˈmiːli]

• adj. 粉状的；

例句

• I never feel that that fellow is really sincere; he's too mealy - mouthed. 我从来没感到那个家伙是真心实意的, 他太油滑了.
• Don't is so mealy mouthed, say what you mean! 别这麽绕弯子了, 有话直说吧!
• But if you don't, they say you are mealy mouthed forever! 如果你不寄给他们, 他们说你说话总是拐弯抹角!
• A common weed ( Chenopodium album ) having lance - shaped leaves with a mealy surface and small green flowers. 苋一种普通的野草 ( 藜藜属 ),长有叶面有花斑的长矛 状 叶子,开有绿色的小花.
• He repeated that he did not intend to be mealy-mouthed with the country's leaders. 他重申道，他和国家领导人谈话时无意拐弯抹角。
• ...the mealy stodge of pulse, grain and potato dishes. 豆子、谷物和土豆等干巴巴的不易消化的食物

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  (食物)干巴巴的，干燥的,粉状的
  Food that is dry and powdery can be described as mealy .
  例句
  ...the mealy stodge of pulse, grain and potato dishes. 豆子、谷物和土豆等干巴巴的不易消化的食物

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. composed of or covered with relatively large particles;
  "granular sugar""gritty sand"