Oh, stop acting like I'm some stodgy old coot. I've grown.

别总觉得我是个老顽固 我已经进步了。

It looks old, stodgy even, but it has quite a backstory.

这本书年代已久，甚至算得上枯燥晦涩。但它背后的故事却相当精彩。

So obviously the violin is not just this stodgy old thing from the Renaissance.

很明显 小提琴不光是文艺复兴时的老古董。

They provide a welcome diversion from the stodgy content that marks out most MBA courses.

它们提供了一种受人欢迎的方式，让人们从大多数MBA课程的乏味内容中解脱出来。

Cause it's quite stodgy with the soup and the boiled bread noodle. - That's why they're on the side.

因为加了汤和煮过的面食，味道太腻了。- 所以才把它们才放在一边啊。

That slow, stodgy white line up there?

那里那条缓慢、呆板的白线？

Are you saying we've become stodgy?

奥黛丽：你是说我们变得古板了？

Chaperones are supposed to look stodgy and respectable.

家长应该穿得大方得体，而且要庸俗。

I find them a bit stodgy, that's all.

我觉得罐装的更好吃。

Its name was widely understood to contrast it with stodgier operators too willing to say " no" . Investors were entranced.

人们普遍认为，它的名字和那些不愿意说“不”的古板运行商形成了鲜明对比。投资者们非常开心。