floury
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈflaʊəɹi/|/ˈflaʊɹi/
美 /ˈflaʊəɹi/|/ˈflaʊɹi/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Resembling flour.
— These mashed potatoes have a floury texture.
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Covered in flour.
— The baker wiped his floury hands on his apron.
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High in starch; tending to break down easily when cooked.
— Boil four large floury potatoes till they are thoroughly done; peel them and mash them smooth with the back of a spoon
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English floury, equivalent to flour + -y. Piecewise doublet of flowery.
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