roly-poly

英 [ˌrəʊli ˈpəʊli]

美 [ˌroʊli ˈpoʊli]

adj.  矮胖的; 圆胖的
n.  果酱布丁卷(热甜食)

复数：roly-polies　

牛津词典

adj.

• 矮胖的；圆胖的
  short, round and fat

noun

• 果酱布丁卷（热甜食）
  a hot dessert (= a sweet dish) made from suet pastry spread with jam and rolled up

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （人）胖乎乎的，圆胖的
  Roly-polypeople are pleasantly fat and round.
  1. ...a short, roly-poly man with laughing eyes.
     眉开眼笑的矮胖男人

英英释义

noun

• pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed
  Synonym:roly-poly pudding
• a rotund individual
  Synonym:fatsofattyfat personbutterball

adj

• short and plump
  Synonym:dumpypodgypudgytubby

双语例句

• Grandpa left, yet the roly-poly left me.
  爷爷走了，却把不倒翁留给了我。
• He was a roly-poly sort of man, bulging out of his clothes.
  他是一个圆滚滚的人，衣服都绷紧着。
• Here the luscious grass and sweet water plump them up, like roly-poly dolls. The use of natural fertilizer can bring the crops on nicer than the use of chemical fertilizer.
  这儿水草肥美，让它们长得肥滚滚的，像些胖娃娃。使用天然肥料比使用化肥使庄稼长得更好。
• Where once he looked roly-poly, he suddenly appeared in public with a normal build.
  他以前又矮又胖，却突然以正常体形出现在大家眼前。
• The main production are: roly-poly toy series;
  主要生产有：不倒翁玩具系列；
• She's a real roly-poly.
  她可真是又矮又胖。
• Roly-poly, if known, when it slipped out of his pocket, stood in front of me, I saw it, immediately thought of my grandfather before his death to say.
  不倒翁如知何时从口袋里溜了出来，站到了我的面前，我看见了它，立刻就想起爷爷生前对我说的话。
• Whenever I fall, I will be brave to climb up, because then I would think of roly-poly and grandfather had what I have said.
  每当我摔倒时，我都会勇敢的爬起来，因为那时我会想起不倒翁和爷爷曾对我说过的话。
• It was good for a small car, but the handling felt a bit roly-poly and the steering was a bit too vague.
  作为小型车来说不错，但是操控起来总有点放不开的感觉，转向也不顺。