turgidly
adverb
formaluk/ˈtɜː.dʒɪd.li/us/ˈtɝː.dʒɪd.li/in a way that isboringand tooserious:
枯燥乏味地;太严肃地Thebookis turgidly written, andstuffedwithfootnotesandappendixes.这本书写得枯燥乏味,里面塞满了脚注和附录。
- Thebookwas so turgidly written it wasscarcelyreadevenby his mostearnestfollowers.
- Hisprosereadsturgidly attimes.
- Thiskindofdataisfascinatingtoexperts, and turgidlyboringto everyoneelse.
- Thefilmis a turgidlyself-importantpsychologicallabyrinth.
Lacking humour
- be no laughing matteridiom
- beyond
- beyond a jokeidiom
- earnestly
- earnestness
- intense
- joke
- lightly
- mirthlessly
- overearnest
- po-faced
- poker-faced
- solemnity
- sombreness
- starchy
- turgid
- turgidity
- ultra-serious
- unamusing
- unfunny
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Tedious and uninspiring