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gamy

/gey-mee/US // ˈgeɪ mi //

加米,游戏,伽米,加美

Related Words

fetid恶臭的,恶臭,腥臭的,腥臭味foul弄脏,犯规,弄脏了,弄虚作假malodorous臭气熏天,恶臭,恶臭的,恶臭味pungent刺激性的,辛辣,刺激性,刺激性强的rancid馊了,馊的,馊了的,馊rank级别,等级,排名,职级seamy缝合,缝制,缝隙,缝合的sordid龌龊的,龌龊,肮脏的,污秽不堪的tainted污损的,受污染的,污染的,污秽的reeking臭气熏天,臭气熏天的,臭气冲天,臭哄哄的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    gam·i·er, gam·i·est.

    • : having the tangy flavor or odor of game: I like the gamy taste of venison.
    • : having the flavor or odor of game or other meat kept uncooked until slightly tainted: The roast was still edible but was slightly gamy.
    • : plucky; spirited.
    • : lewd or suggestive; risqué.
    • : gross or squalid; unwholesome.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.ill-smelling; corrupt
Synonyms
fetid恶臭的,恶臭,腥臭的,腥臭味foul弄脏,犯规,弄脏了,弄虚作假malodorous臭气熏天,恶臭,恶臭的,恶臭味pungent刺激性的,辛辣,刺激性,刺激性强的rancid馊了,馊的,馊了的,馊rank级别,等级,排名,职级reeking臭气熏天,臭气熏天的,臭气冲天,臭哄哄的seamy缝合,缝制,缝隙,缝合的sordid龌龊的,龌龊,肮脏的,污秽不堪的strong-flavored香味浓郁,香味浓郁的,味道浓郁的,味浓strong-smelling香味浓郁的,香味浓郁,味道浓郁的,味道很浓的strong-tastingtainted污损的,受污染的,污染的,污秽的

Examples

  • GREAT VALUEAn intriguing pinot, with intense flavors of cherries, tree bark and a gamy meat on a grill tantalizingly out of sight, all wrapped in silky elegance.

  • A few seconds later he landed a delicately spotted, gamy fish about eight inches long, which he recognized as a grayling.

  • Will the little ogre pass without repugnance from the gamy flavour of a carcase to the scent of flowers?

  • The mountain quails are the largest and most beautiful of all the American quails, though the least hunted and the least gamy.

  • Like all of the family it is a gamy fish, and affords good sport to the angler.

  • This species fights altogether on the surface, but lacks the sterling gamy qualities of the tuna.

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