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frothy

/fraw-thee, froth-ee/US // ˈfrɔ θi, ˈfrɒθ i //

充满泡沫的,泡沫丰富的,泡沫状的,有泡沫的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    froth·i·er, froth·i·est.

    • : of, like, or having froth; foamy.
    • : unsubstantial; trifling; shallow; empty.

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Examples

  • Icahn had warned that equities were overvalued on April 25, when the S&P was 25% cheaper than today, but he clearly believed things had tilted from frothy to crazy since.

  • So viewers who long for historical romances that are both frothy and serious, and taken seriously by audiences, are ultimately left in want.

  • The market is really frothy and retail investors are one reason.

  • The Blade called it a “frothy mix that exists on the thin line between camp and hokum.”

  • Sivaram says that certain markets might already be getting a little frothy, including those for electric vehicles.

  • They mixed carbonated water with syrups, and fused them together seamlessly in a frothy cold stream – all on demand.

  • Richardson says that his frothy, buttered coffee is “the best part of his morning,” helping him “hone in on important tasks.”

  • On the other hand, we're now in decade three of a rather frothy market.

  • The clothes had a light and frothy quality but never looked silly or immature.

  • And if Romney gets too frothy, there remains a decent chance he stumbles.

  • It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.

  • It separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.

  • When she returned with the frothy and fragrant beverage he was standing with his hands in his pockets staring down at the city.

  • I beg your pardon,” said I, “if I was frothy and conceited; it ill becomes a child like me to be so.

  • It was a detached and imperial cumulus, a great frothy pyramid that sailed in majestic splendor.