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lumpy

/luhm-pee/US // ˈlʌm pi //UK // (ˈlʌmpɪ) //

笨重的,结块的,块状的,块状

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    lump·i·er, lump·i·est.

    • : full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
    • : covered with lumps, as a surface.
    • : heavy or clumsy, as in movement or style; crude: a lumpy gait; a lumpy narrative.
    • : rough or choppy.

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Examples

  • Once the grass is gone, grade the soil to be sure it is level and not lumpy.

  • Minced fresh garlic would make it lumpy, thanks in part to the moisture, but the dry powder is much more easily dispersed.

  • A truly strange, lumpy, funny, wise book that seems to both praise and blame human passion, and romance, and aspiration … The reason it didn’t click before, I think, was that life was too fast.

  • Co-founder Leif Abraham told TC’s Alex Wilhelm in December that the company’s growth has been consistent instead of lumpy, expanding at around 30% each month.

  • Whether you just bought a new bed, or the pillow you’ve been using is old, lumpy, and smelly, getting a new pillow is never a bad idea.

  • Objects more massive than a certain amount are more spherical than not, while punier specimens are lumpy and irregular.

  • As the ground under foot grew unusually lumpy, I worried I was stepping on tombs.

  • But of course, states are lumpy, with pockets of wealth and poverty.

  • She may face complications down the road, which is why she included a picture of her once-lumpy backside in her book, Shot Girls.

  • Save the lumpy reindeer sweaters for next year and pack up the black: make the rounds at holiday parties this week in bright red.

  • Mademoiselle set the tray which she brought in upon a small table near at hand, and seated herself once again on the lumpy sofa.

  • "I think he must have wound them himself," remarked Louise, shaking her head over the lumpy, unsymmetrical ball she held.

  • "That'll be the best place for the tenderfoot," growled Lumpy Bates.

  • Lumpy was so taken by surprise that he had no time to save himself.

  • Lumpy gave no heed to the command, but broke into a run for Stacy.