turgid
/ˈtɜːdʒɪd/adjective
1- swollen and distended or congested肿胀的, 肿大的, 膨胀的:
a turgid and fast-moving river.
一条水量上涨、流势湍急的河。
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- (of language or style) tediously pompous or bombastic(语言, 文体)浮夸的, 夸张的:
some turgid verses on the death of Prince Albert.
关于艾伯特王子之死的浮华诗篇。
派生词
turgidity
nounturgidly
adverb词源
early 17th cent.: from Latin turgidus, from turgere 'to swell'.