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chewy

/choo-ee/US // ˈtʃu i //UK // (ˈtʃuːɪ) //

耐嚼,耐看,耐人寻味,耐用的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    chew·i·er, chew·i·est.

    • : not easily chewed, as because of toughness or stickiness; requiring much chewing.

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Examples

  • It’s rustic, a bit chunky and chewy rather than silky, but pair this with a savory stew, or some jamón tapas, and it will shine.

  • I was momentarily stunned into silence after a bite of her chewy, chocolate-enrobed thyme caramel.

  • The flesh should be chewy and moist, with a musky sweetness and floral aroma.

  • Gluten gives dough its doughiness, helping it stretch and rise, trapping air bubbles, and making the finished product chewy and fluffy.

  • It was “lovely,” “buttery, crispy, flavorful,” and “crispy-chewy” with “nice and rich chocolate.”

  • If you prefer them chewy in the middle and crisp outside, chill the balls of dough.

  • The Quaker Chewy Dipps Chocolate Chip granola bar is more than 40 percent sugar by weight.

  • Like a muffaletta, the bread must be chewy enough to stay tough when wrapped around oily foods.

  • When they are done, the casing has transformed from translucent membrane into chewy, wrinkled coat.

  • Imagine eating an entire box of soft, chewy chocolate cookies.

  • The taste is good beyond words, and the consistency is pleasingly "chewy" without being tenacious to the point of teeth pulling!

  • Some people like the vegetable nougatine soft, others like it "chewy," and still others want it to be hard.