starchy

英 [ˈstɑːtʃi]

美 [ˈstɑːrtʃi]

adj.  富含淀粉的; 拘束的; 古板的; 拘泥的

GREIELTS

BNC.33244 / COCA.22229

牛津词典

adj.

• 富含淀粉的
  containing a lot of starch
• 拘束的；古板的；拘泥的
  very formal; not friendly or relaxed

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 淀粉含量高的
  Starchyfoods contain a lot of starch.
  1. ...starchy and sticky glutinous rices.
     含大量淀粉、黏性大的糯米

英英释义

adj

• rigidly formal
  1. a starchy manner
  2. the letter was stiff and formal
  3. his prose has a buckram quality
  Synonym:stiffbuckram
• consisting of or containing starch
  1. starchy foods

双语例句

• But sweet potatoes, parsnips, swedes and turnips do count as five-a-day foods, as they are usually eaten as well as the starchy bit of the meal.
  但是，甜土豆，萝卜，瑞典甘蓝和芜菁作物算是三份蔬菜及两份水果中包含的食品，因为它们通常作为餐位食用淀粉。
• In contrast, before cereals and other starchy materials can be used as substrates for the production of alcohol, their complex carbohydrates must be hydrolyzed.
  相比之下，用谷物和其它的淀粉物质生产酒精之前，必须将它们所含的复杂的碳水化合物水解。
• It is a staple crop cultivated for its large, starchy, spherical tubers, which, though poisonous raw, become edible with heating.
  是主要农作物之一，其地下块茎大，圆球形，富含淀粉。生食有毒，但煮熟后可以食用。
• Acrylaide is produced naturally when foods including starchy foods are exposed to high heat during cooking.
  当食物（包括含淀粉的食物）在烹饪过程中经受高热的时候，自然产生丙烯酰胺。
• That's your brain on starchy carbs.
  那是因为你的大脑受淀粉类碳水化合物影响了。
• A heavy filling and often starchy food.
  难消化的带馅食物，通常含淀粉。
• A state-owned grain and oils conglomerate will launch a pilot project later this year to process cassava – a starchy tuber that is not considered a food in China – into ethanol.
  一家国有粮油联合企业今年将进行一项项目试点&用木薯产乙醇。木薯在中国不是粮食。
• Any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves.
  竹芋属的众多草本植物，有块茎淀粉根和具鞘大叶。
• A starchy manner; the letter was stiff and formal; his prose has a buckram quality.
  拘泥的举止；这封信写得呆板、正式；他的散文有种古板的特点。
• Our teeth became smaller& indeed, both dogs and humans show evidence of adaptation to starchy diets.
  于是我们的牙齿变小了&的确，狗和人类都表现出了适应淀粉类食物的迹象。