starchy
adj (-ier, -iest)
1
(a) of or like starch (似)淀粉的.
(b) containing a lot of starch 含大量淀粉的
starchy food 淀粉含量高的食物.
2 (infml derog 口, 贬) (too) formal, stiff or conventional in manner 刻板的; 拘谨的
He's always been rather starchy. 他一向非常刻板.
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you mind opening your suitcase?
请把您的箱子打开,好吗?
Patience is the plaster of all sores.
忍耐是一切痛苦的止痛膏。
They finally found a small gold coin which was almost worthless.