portly

美 [ˈpɔːrtli]英 [ˈpɔːtli]
  • adj.发福的;发胖的

最高级: portliest 比较级: portlier

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adj.

usually before noun发福的;发胖的
rather fat

stout

portly

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    ADJ-GRADED (尤指男性)肥胖的,过胖的
    A portly person, especially a man, is rather fat.

    ...a portly middle-aged man.

    一个胖胖的中年男人

adj

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euphemisms for `fat'
men are portly and women are stout
Synonym: stout

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  1. He wore a belted raincoat that accentuated his portly middle

    他穿着一件系腰带的雨衣,使他发福的腰身更加显眼。

  2. The new manager is a portly middle-aged woman .

    新来的经理是个肥胖的中年女士。

  3. The lawyer was a tall and portly man with a short neck .

    这律师个子高高的,胖胖的,脖子很短。

  4. large or bulky of body ; portly ; stout ; fat .

    adj.肥大的,肥胖的

  5. There are five people in the hall , one of them being a portly city councillor .

    大厅里有五个人,其中一位是肥胖的市议员。

  6. The first , a portly man of middle years , was a merchant going to the city to buy goods .

    第一位是个中年男性、身型肥胖的商人,正准备入城去采购货品。

  7. The portly client puffed out his chest with an appearance of some little pride .

    这位矮胖的委托人挺起胸膛,显得有点骄傲的样子。

  8. He was tall and portly and walked with a slow stiff gait .

    他高大魁梧,步子缓慢坚定。

  9. Do you know the portly gentleman over there ?

    你认识那边那位胖胖的先生吗?

  10. The word ' portly ' connotes dignity . the bearing of a word in its context

    ‘Portly’一字隐含【威严】之意。某字在上下文中的意义

  11. A fine , portly , middle-aged gentleman with iron-gray hair ;

    一位文雅、肥胖、满头铁灰色头发的中年绅士;

  12. A portly stray dog was taken to an animal clinic after people thought it was going into labour and called for help .

    近日,一只肥胖的流浪狗被送往了一家动物诊疗所,此前人们认为它要分娩了,需要帮助。

  13. She had come up the imposing steps , guarded by the large and portly doorman .

    她真的走上了由那个身强力壮的看门人守护的堂皇的台阶。

  14. The tunnels are now widened to accommodate portly Americans , and they are still a tight fit .

    如今,隧道已拓宽,好让大腹便便的美国游客得以通行,不过仍然感觉很紧。

  15. The portly gentlemen in the front rows began to feel that she was a delicious little morsel .

    前排的那些大腹便便的绅士们开始觉得她是一个可人的小东西。

  16. Seven Axes of Portly Ads

    虎虎生威的广告七板斧

  17. How did he look , sir ? Was he portly , bold , outspoken , and hearty ?

    他看来怎样,先生?他是不是又魁梧、又豪放、又直爽、又精神饱满呢?

  18. A couple of centuries ago , no American was better known in Europe than a portly old man who wore his spectacles on the end of this nose .

    200年前,在欧洲最负盛名的美国人莫过于一个眼镜架在鼻尖上的、胖胖的老人了。

  19. The doctor was a portly gentleman in a suit of black , with strings at his knees , and stockings below them .

    博士是一位仪表堂堂的绅士,穿一套黑衣服,膝盖上有一根带子把下面的袜子系紧。

  20. My wandering eye alighted on a rather portly middle-aged man who was talking earnestly from the platform to a young lady at the next window but one to ours .

    我的目光四处游弋,移到一个中年人身上的时候眼前突然一亮,他体格颇为健壮,站在站台上,正同我们旁边第三个窗口里的一名年轻女郎亲切话别。

  21. Geographical location had no bearing on the results : A portly neighbor had no effect , but a friend who gained weight and lived far away still appeared to raise the risk of obesity .

    地理位置对本结果无关:肥胖的邻居对此没有影响,但是一旦有超重的朋友并且居住的还很远仍然似乎增加肥胖的风险。

  22. After them came a portly lady of about forty-five , light-haired , sharp-eyed , and evidently good-natured .

    她们的身后跟着一个胖夫人,大约45岁,淡色头发,目光敏锐,看上去心地善良。

  23. As for Meggie , she was incapable of equating Teresa 's beaming , portly little mother with her own slender unsmiling mother .

    至于梅吉,她简直没法把特丽萨满脸笑容、矮矮胖胖的妈妈和她自己那面无笑容、颀长苗条的妈妈相提并论。

  24. It 's not clear when this rule was developed , but one theory suggests it was King Edward VII who popularised the style because he was too portly to do all the buttons up .

    人们并不清楚这种穿衣风格由何而来,但有一种说法认为,英国国王爱德华七世是这种穿法的普及者,因为他太胖,系不上所有的扣子。

  25. While he was thus engaged , a chariot drove to the door , and a portly gentleman in black , with a heavy watch-chain , alighted , and went in .

    当他正这样看着的时候,一辆轻便四轮马车来到门前,一位举止庄重、穿着黑衣服、挂着一条沉甸甸的表链子的先生下了马车,走进屋里去。

  26. Now recovered from their trauma , the portly pussies have been christened Roly Poly and Pudding in homage to their waistlines .

    现在这两只肥猫已经从重创中恢复过来。人们向它们的腰围致敬,给它们起名为圆滚滚和布丁。

  27. They saw me with my thin marathoner 's body and wondered what it was that I admired in this portly paramour with the plus-size panties .

    他们看着我跟马拉松运动员一样瘦削的身段,讶异于我究竟看上这个穿加大尺码裤子的了不得的情人的哪一点。

  28. The 42-year-old one-time heart-throb cut a distinctly portly figure . Gone was LeBlanc 's trademark dark foppish fringe , replaced by a greying head of salt-and-pepper hair .

    当年的大众情人如今已经42岁,身体发福。当年那一缕纨绔子弟标志的黑色刘海,如今也已被满头花白头发替代。

  29. A portly middle-age Afghan in a white skullcap , his well-paid job in the capital of Kabul is35 miles away from his family home in the town of Jebel-us Saraj .

    这个缠着白头巾、健壮的阿富汗中年男子,在离家(Jebel-usSaraj城)35英里远的首都坎布儿谋了份好工作。

  30. Carrie acquiesced , and that evening met the portly vance , an individual a few years younger than hurstwood , and who owed his seemingly comfortable matrimonial state much more to his money than to his good looks .

    嘉莉答应了,那天晚上见到了大腹便便的万斯。他比赫斯渥小几岁。他那看似美满的婚姻,多半是因为他有钱,而不是因为他有副好长相。