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单词 gelatinous
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Definition of gelatinous in English:

gelatinous

adjective dʒɪˈlatɪnəsdʒəˈlætnəs
  • 1Having the consistency of jelly.

    a sweet, gelatinous drink

    黏稠的甜饮料。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Am I going to become the queen of the ant colony, all gigantic and gelatinous and pulsating, tended to by little worker drones because I've lost all of my appendages and therefore the ability to move?
    • I was a gummy adherent, gobbling gelatinous animal shaped confections like they were going out of style.
    • The upper surface is usually sticky, or gelatinous when wet, and of a blood-red colour which darkens with age.
    • Currently, there is a toy on the market that consists of a green gelatinous ooze; it is called, simply, Slime.
    • It consisted of a delicate, gelatinous broth in which tufts of egg white and crab meat were suspended.
    • The cut surfaces of the lung were markedly hemorrhagic and had a gelatinous consistency.
    • The texture of the dish was simply beautiful - the crisp crab, the tongue-clinging cream, the gelatinous, tenuous tomato uniting into a cheery little song of sweet and light.
    • For contrast, he used dried, powdered fish scales as a thickener in another dish, which ‘added collagen for a thin, shiny, gelatinous consistency.’
    • (Finally I've come to appreciate gelatinous texture in savoury food, thus catching up with everyone else in this hemisphere).
    • Try siphonophores, gelatinous animals that live in the deep sea, whose abundance is only now being measured by scientists in Monterey Bay, but may take the prize.
    • The gelatinous pattern consists of numerous encapsulated organisms and little inflammation.
    • In both cases, approximately 10% of the sample consisted of soft, gelatinous fragments highly suggestive of typical inflammatory nasal polyps.
    • They don't use high fructose corn syrup, the nonfat yogurt is creamy and rich, not gelatinous, it has real identifiable pieces of fruit, and it just tastes darn good!
    • The paste stood out amongst its neighbours on the platter, not for its taste, but for its bright pinkish colour and shiny, gelatinous consistency - a treat to some, but not my personal fave.
    • The base was creamy and almost gelatinous, liberally sprinkled with clams and chunks of potato.
    • First of all, the flavours come from this weird, vaguely gelatinous mixture of jam, molasses and tobacco (apparently, the amounts of tar and nicotine are quite minimal).
    • This lesion was brown, irregular in shape, and had a consistency that varied from gelatinous to firm.
    • The taste was good, not too eggy, and I rather enjoyed the caramelized pond of syrup surrounding the mound of cream, though I found the latter to be slightly too gelatinous in texture.
    • My friend's sautéed king prawns were big, succulent specimens, as you'd expect for £9, but the honey-and-ginger sauce was a sickly-sweet, gelatinous mess.
    • The specimen consisted of an aggregate of soft, gelatinous, pink-yellow tissue.
    Synonyms
    jelly-like, glutinous, ropy, gummy, sticky, gluey, slimy, thick, viscous
    1. 1.1 Of or like the protein gelatin.
      (像)蛋白明胶的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All cyanobacteria are unicellular, though many grow in colonies or filaments, often surrounded by a gelatinous or mucilaginous sheath.
      • The neuromast organ consists of hair cells and support cells embedded in a gelatinous cupula.
      • The cyst is filled with soft, gelatinous, sticky, and mucoid fluid.
      • Ask your butcher to cut a pork shoulder and neck in one piece with the bones left in - you need the bones to provide the wonderful gelatinous material that makes your masterstock such a great asset in your kitchen.
      • In my experience, thick gelatinous cyst fluid is simply ‘old’ fluid with high protein content.

Derivatives

  • gelatinously

  • adverb
    • The former is established at the library table with some paper work he's brought home from the office, while the latter, gelatinously athwart the davenport, somewhat sluggishly glances through a volume of vigorous fiction.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His nurse entered with a gelatinously floppy bag of IV fluid to hang.
      • Every dish we sampled was simply exquisite, reaching that point of just perfectly cooked without every appearing rubberily overdone or (what I hate most) gelatinously undercooked.
      • Other dishes quickly followed, including an octopus carpaccio in which the tentacles had been bound gelatinously together and sliced into what looked like headcheese, and a homemade gnocchi in a subtle pork ragu.
      • Half of my breakfast is, indeed, sticking gelatinously to my toes and fingers.

Definition of gelatinous in US English:

gelatinous

adjectivejəˈlatnəsdʒəˈlætnəs
  • 1Having the consistency of jelly.

    a sweet, gelatinous drink

    黏稠的甜饮料。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The paste stood out amongst its neighbours on the platter, not for its taste, but for its bright pinkish colour and shiny, gelatinous consistency - a treat to some, but not my personal fave.
    • Try siphonophores, gelatinous animals that live in the deep sea, whose abundance is only now being measured by scientists in Monterey Bay, but may take the prize.
    • The upper surface is usually sticky, or gelatinous when wet, and of a blood-red colour which darkens with age.
    • The taste was good, not too eggy, and I rather enjoyed the caramelized pond of syrup surrounding the mound of cream, though I found the latter to be slightly too gelatinous in texture.
    • Currently, there is a toy on the market that consists of a green gelatinous ooze; it is called, simply, Slime.
    • They don't use high fructose corn syrup, the nonfat yogurt is creamy and rich, not gelatinous, it has real identifiable pieces of fruit, and it just tastes darn good!
    • In both cases, approximately 10% of the sample consisted of soft, gelatinous fragments highly suggestive of typical inflammatory nasal polyps.
    • It consisted of a delicate, gelatinous broth in which tufts of egg white and crab meat were suspended.
    • First of all, the flavours come from this weird, vaguely gelatinous mixture of jam, molasses and tobacco (apparently, the amounts of tar and nicotine are quite minimal).
    • My friend's sautéed king prawns were big, succulent specimens, as you'd expect for £9, but the honey-and-ginger sauce was a sickly-sweet, gelatinous mess.
    • This lesion was brown, irregular in shape, and had a consistency that varied from gelatinous to firm.
    • The cut surfaces of the lung were markedly hemorrhagic and had a gelatinous consistency.
    • Am I going to become the queen of the ant colony, all gigantic and gelatinous and pulsating, tended to by little worker drones because I've lost all of my appendages and therefore the ability to move?
    • (Finally I've come to appreciate gelatinous texture in savoury food, thus catching up with everyone else in this hemisphere).
    • The specimen consisted of an aggregate of soft, gelatinous, pink-yellow tissue.
    • The base was creamy and almost gelatinous, liberally sprinkled with clams and chunks of potato.
    • I was a gummy adherent, gobbling gelatinous animal shaped confections like they were going out of style.
    • The texture of the dish was simply beautiful - the crisp crab, the tongue-clinging cream, the gelatinous, tenuous tomato uniting into a cheery little song of sweet and light.
    • The gelatinous pattern consists of numerous encapsulated organisms and little inflammation.
    • For contrast, he used dried, powdered fish scales as a thickener in another dish, which ‘added collagen for a thin, shiny, gelatinous consistency.’
    Synonyms
    jelly-like, glutinous, ropy, gummy, sticky, gluey, slimy, thick, viscous
    1. 1.1 Of or like the protein gelatin.
      (像)蛋白明胶的
      tooth enamel is coated with a gelatinous layer of protein

      牙齿珐琅质上覆盖着一层蛋白明胶。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • In my experience, thick gelatinous cyst fluid is simply ‘old’ fluid with high protein content.
      • The neuromast organ consists of hair cells and support cells embedded in a gelatinous cupula.
      • Ask your butcher to cut a pork shoulder and neck in one piece with the bones left in - you need the bones to provide the wonderful gelatinous material that makes your masterstock such a great asset in your kitchen.
      • The cyst is filled with soft, gelatinous, sticky, and mucoid fluid.
      • All cyanobacteria are unicellular, though many grow in colonies or filaments, often surrounded by a gelatinous or mucilaginous sheath.
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