Word · Frequency #23462
mushy
糊状的;软烂的
核心释义
Having a soft, thick, pulpy texture, like mush; soft and squishy.
- 1.
类似或具有糊状物的稠度;半液体、糊状或颗粒状。
Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular.
- 2.
柔软的;黏糊糊的
Soft; squishy.
- 3.
过于多愁善感的,尤其是浪漫的;感伤的
Overly sappy, corny, or cheesy; sentimental, especially in a romantic way; maudlin.
多愁善感的;肉麻的;类似或具有糊状物的稠度;半液体、糊状或颗粒状。;柔软的;黏糊糊的;过于多愁善感的,尤其是浪漫的;感伤的;浓粥状的
用法In use
The porridge was too mushy for my taste.
用法提示:此处mushy形容食物软烂如粥。
His speech was so mushy that no one understood him.
用法提示:此处mushy指说话含糊不清。
The movie had a mushy ending that made everyone cry.
用法提示:此处mushy意为过于感伤或煽情。
be mushy
常作表语,描述食物等柔软、糊状的口感。
The potatoes were mushy after being boiled for too long.
土豆煮得太久后变得软烂。
mushy + noun
作定语修饰名词,常含贬义,指过于感伤或肉麻。
He skipped the mushy romantic scenes in the movie.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- mushy peas
- 豌豆糊
- We had fish and chips with mushy peas.我们吃了炸鱼薯条配豌豆糊。
- mushy ground
- 松软的地面
- The mushy ground made hiking difficult.松软的地面使徒步变得困难。
- mushy vegetables
- 煮烂的蔬菜
- No one likes mushy vegetables.没人喜欢煮烂的蔬菜。
- mushy love songs
- 肉麻的情歌
- She loves listening to mushy love songs.她喜欢听肉麻的情歌。
- mushy movie
- 感伤的电影
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
mush 是糊糊,mushy 就是像糊糊一样软烂黏稠;粥熬过头又软又黏,也用来形容太肉麻。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:cooking and eating contexts、casual romantic or emotional conversation 该词字面义(糊状、软烂)多用于食物或材质描写,语气较中性;比喻义(多愁善感、肉麻)常见于随意对话,常带一点戏谑或轻微贬义。整体没有固定正式程度,建议根据语境判断。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes with /ˈmʌʃi/: gushy, slushy, brushy, plushy. Watch out: pushy and bushy end in /ʊʃi/, not /ʌʃi/, so they are spelling lookalikes that sound different.
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