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glutinousness

/gloot-n-uhs/US // ˈglut n əs //UK // (ˈɡluːtɪnəs) //

粘稠度,糯性,粘性,糯米饭

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.

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Examples

  • He shares his excitement about a scene where Raya makes an offering with bánh tét, a glutinous rice cake eaten during Vietnamese New Year, which is also Nguyen’s favorite food and one that reminds him of home.

  • And unless you're careful, you'll be asked for a traditional Chinese brunch that will most likely include glutinous chicken feet.

  • The birds that build them swallow a certain kind of glutinous weed growing on the coral rocks.

  • He came home with his flank heating and a glutinous moisture on his lip, and a hunted look in his eye.

  • Some, covered with a hairy and glutinous seaweed, seemed like large green moles boring a way into the rock.

  • Suddenly a large, round, flattened, glutinous mass issued from beneath the crevice.

  • There is another sort of tuberous root, called “ulluca” by the Peruvians, which is more glutinous and less pleasant to the taste.