corpulent
英 ['kɔːpjʊl(ə)nt]
美['kɔrpjələnt]
- adj. 肥胖的
中文词源
corpulent 发福的
来自词根corp，身体，见corporeal. 此处用于比喻义，长身体的，长粗壮的。
词态变化
名词: corpulence;
双语例句
- 1. He was fifty or there abouts and was corpulent and tall in person.
- 他大约50岁,身体肥胖高大.
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- 2. We found a corpulent corpse and a letter of correspondence.
- 发现里面有一具臃肿的尸体和一封联系信件.
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- 3. Next nosepiece are corpulent. What drug can you take?
- 下鼻甲肥大. 能吃什么药?
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- 4. We searched a corpulent corpse and a letter of correspondence.
- 呈现里面有一具臃肿的尸体和一封联系信件.
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- 5. This was a corpulent farmer.
- 这是个大块头的农夫.
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英文词源
- corpulent (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French corpulent "stout, fat," from Latin corpulentus "fleshy, fat," from corpus "body" (see corporeal) + -ulentus "full of." Leigh Hunt was sent to prison for two years for calling the Prince Regent corpulent in print in 1812.