gassy
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈɡæsi/
美 /ˈɡæsi/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Having the nature of, or containing, gas.
— In gassy curds, the condition that promotes the generation of gas, is opposed to the condition that favors the development of acid, and vice versa. Therefore, I believe the secret of making good cheese from gassy curds is to promote the development of lactic acid.
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Having the nature of, or containing, gas.; Containing dissolved gas (usually carbon dioxide); fizzy.
— Bell pushes labelled "Steward" proved to be more than ornamental, even though gassy mineral waters may not be the ideal fare for a narrow-gauge journey.
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Having the nature of, or containing, gas.; Tending to burp; burpy.
— The Renault burst effortlessly through what turned out to be an anorexic privet, and immediately encountered something more substantial in the form of an astonished and transfixed Cheviot. McGregor heard a gassy – groan half-baa and half-burp – as the sheep was bounced into the air, the Renault bludgeoning onwards beneath.
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Having the nature of, or containing, gas.; Tending to release flatus; flatulent.
— […] Always go to the bathroom when feeling gassy and bloated, and never break wind in any public situation, especially not on hot dates!
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Tending to cause flatulence.
— Beans are a gassy food.
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Tending to be long-winded or wordy, especially in a boastful and vain manner.
— [H]e went home […] and told them about his trip; how at Ripon he saw the gassiest man he had ever seen; an old steamboat captain by the name of Mapes; how I told him where we were going to have colleges, mills, stores, etc., […] the last time I saw him before he died he told me that he had seen all my gassy story carried out, and more too.
词源
From gas + -y. Doublet of chaotic.
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