mealy

mealy

英 ['miːlɪ]
　　美 ['mili]

adj. 粉狀的

中文詞源：

mealy 粉狀的

來自meal,粉。

例句：

1. He repeated that he did not intend to be mealy-mouthed with the country's leaders.
他重申道，他和國傢領導人談話時無意拐彎抹角。

2. But if you don't, they say you are mealy mouthed forever!
如果你不寄給他們, 他們說你說話總是拐彎抹角!

3. Don't is so mealy mouthed, say what you mean!
別這麼繞彎子瞭, 有話直說吧!

4. I never feel that that fellow is really sincere; he's too mealy - mouthed.
我從來沒感到那個傢夥是真心實意的, 他太油滑瞭.

5. She's a pale - faced , mealy - mouthed ninny. And I hate her.
她是一個說話拐彎抹角的青面傻瓜, 我討厭她.