cloying

英 [ˈklɔɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈklɔɪɪŋ]

adj.  甜得发腻的; 使人腻烦的; (感情过于外露而)令人腻烦的
v.  (过量而)让人腻烦
cloy的现在分词

GRE

BNC.23328 / COCA.22489

牛津词典

adj.

• 甜得发腻的；使人腻烦的
  so sweet that it is unpleasant
• （感情过于外露而）令人腻烦的
  using emotion in a very obvious way, so that the result is unpleasant
  1. the cloying sentimentality of her novels
     她的小说中令人厌烦的感伤情调

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （太甜腻或太多愁善感而）使人倒胃口的，让人腻烦的
  You usecloyingto describe something that you find unpleasant because it is much too sweet, or too sentimental.
  1. Her cheap, cloying scent enveloped him...
     她那廉价香水甜腻熏人的气味一下子包围了他。
  2. Most TV kids are so cloying.
     电视上的大部分童星都太让人腻烦。

英英释义

adj

• overly sweet
  Synonym:saccharinesyrupytreacly

双语例句

• One lawyer remarked recently how much easier it had been to complete an electricity deal in Mozambique than with South Africa's cloying state power company.
  一位律师最近提到，与南非令人倒胃口的国有电力公司相比，与莫桑比克达成电力交易不知容易多少。
• This is a wonderful wine& honeyed and rich without being remotely cloying.
  这酒很棒，香甜醇厚然而一点都不腻。
• Most TV kids are so cloying.
  电视上的大部分童星都太让人腻烦。
• Her cheap, cloying scent enveloped him
  她那廉价香水甜腻熏人的气味一下子包围了他。
• In general, Northern dishes are oily without being cloying and the flavors of vinegar and garlic tend to be stronger.
  大体说来，北方菜的油比较重但不会让人腻，而且一般更强调使用醋和大蒜。
• She criticized what she described as the film's cloying sentimentality.
  她批评这部影片如她所说的令人倒胃口的伤感情调。
• These constructs soon become cloying and distracting.
  这些东西很快就变得倒胃口，令人心神不宁。
• Flamboyant aromas of dried pineapple combined with fresh apricots and honey in this rich, unctuous wine that's incredibly sweet yet not cloying, thanks to vibrant acidity.
  此酒香气馥郁，蕴含菠萝干与清新的杏子、蜂蜜芬芳。酒体丰腴而醇郁。口味十分甜润，与精致的果酸交相辉映，恰倒好处。
• A love story full of cloying sentiment.
  通篇缠绵伤感的爱情小说。
• The drinks of long ago were not so cloying as now.
  往昔的饮料可不像眼下的那么让人倒胃口。