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

• Starchy banana-like fruit; eaten ( always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics.
  富含淀粉的香蕉状果实；全热带地区的主要蔬菜，烹饪后食用。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet.
  淀粉谷粒用作食物的草；小麦；水稻；黑麦；燕麦；玉米；荞麦；小米。
• Acrylaide is produced naturally when foods including starchy foods are exposed to high heat during cooking.
  当食物（包括含淀粉的食物）在烹饪过程中经受高热的时候，自然产生丙烯酰胺。
• Any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves.
  竹芋属的众多草本植物，有块茎淀粉根和具鞘大叶。
• In contrast, before cereals and other starchy materials can be used as substrates for the production of alcohol, their complex carbohydrates must be hydrolyzed.
  相比之下，用谷物和其它的淀粉物质生产酒精之前，必须将它们所含的复杂的碳水化合物水解。
• Something starchy such as potato or cereal.
  诸如马铃薯或谷物这类含淀粉的食物。
• Starchy vegetables include potatoes, corn and peas.
  淀粉类蔬菜包括土豆、玉米和豌豆。