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单词 mealy
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Definition of mealy in English:

mealy

adjectivemealier, mealiestˈmiːliˈmili
  • 1Resembling or containing meal.

    a mealy flavour

    粗粉味。

    mealy puddings

    粗粉做的布丁。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chana masala is an intense dish of chick peas in a hot and spicy masala sauce, which retains a lush mealy quality, often served with pilau rice.
    • At my prompting, we sat outside, where the mealy smell of cooking grease gave way to carbon monoxide.
    1. 1.1 (of a person's complexion, an animal's muzzle, or a bird's plumage) pale.
      (人的肤色,动物口鼻部或鸟羽)苍白的
      in its dark colour and mealy muzzle the Exmoor pony resembles the tarpan
    2. 1.2 (of part of a plant or fungus) covered with granules resembling meal.
      (植物或真菌)有粉状颗粒的,有粉斑的
      mealy leaves
      Synonyms
      fine, dry, fine-grained, powder-like, dusty, chalky, floury, sandy, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular

Derivatives

  • mealiness

  • noun ˈmiːlɪnəsˈmilinəs
    • More on-target is the panzerotti, a pasta envelope filled with stewed beef that has been finely minced, but not so finely that the dread mealiness sets in.

Rhymes

campanile, dele, eely, Ely, fusilli, Gigli, Ismaili, Keeley, Keneally, KwaNdebele, Lely, Matabele, mealie, Ndebele, sapele, Sindebele, steely, Swahili, wheelie

Definition of mealy in US English:

mealy

adjectiveˈmēlēˈmili
  • 1Of, like, or containing meal.

    粗粉的;粉状的;含粗粉的

    a mealy flavor

    粗粉味。

    stomp along through deep, mealy sand
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chana masala is an intense dish of chick peas in a hot and spicy masala sauce, which retains a lush mealy quality, often served with pilau rice.
    • At my prompting, we sat outside, where the mealy smell of cooking grease gave way to carbon monoxide.
    1. 1.1 (of a person's complexion, an animal's muzzle, or a bird's plumage) pale.
      (人的肤色,动物口鼻部或鸟羽)苍白的
    2. 1.2 (of part of a plant or fungus) covered with granules resembling meal.
      (植物或真菌)有粉状颗粒的,有粉斑的
      Synonyms
      fine, dry, fine-grained, powder-like, dusty, chalky, floury, sandy, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular
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