stodgy

After reading these stodgy philosophers, I find his pellucid style very enjoyable.

在阅读这些乏味的哲学家, 我觉得他的透明风格非常愉快.

U . membership , and in doing so shepherded their makeovers from stodgy Soviet vassals into economic dynamos.

通过整合实现了诸国从笨拙的前苏联属国向经济发动机的转变.

a stodgy play

枯燥无味的戏剧

They're not cultured or interesting, they are boring stodgy old things.

他们没修养，很乏味，是一群无聊古板的老家伙。

These were not the old stodgy ads listing goods for sale.

这不是那种列明打折商品的旧式、乏味的广告.

He was disgusted with the stodgy pizzas on sale in London.

他讨厌吃伦敦卖的难以下咽的比萨饼。

It wasn't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy home cooking.

母亲给她吃易饱的家常菜，她想减掉婴儿肥可是很难。

New owner ship can often bring a fresh outlook to stodgy companies.

新的物主常能给死气沉沉的公司带来新气象。

She laughed to herself, then looked sideways at this stodgy nurse.

她顾自大笑起来, 然后斜眼看了看这个墨守成规的护士.

She poked fun at Alec because he was shy and stodgy.

她开亚历克的玩笑,因为他羞怯,同时还有些枯燥沉闷.

The gateman was a stodgy fellow of 60.

看门人是个六十岁的矮胖子.

I want something to read. These volumes are stodgy.

我要一些可读的东西, 这些书本本枯燥乏味.

Even the normally stodgy Xinhua News Agency has weighed in.

甚至一贯保守的新华社也参与进来.

Why is the middle class so stodgy , so utterly without a sense of humor?

为什么中产阶级如此古板, 没有一点幽默感?

Gradually it acquired its own editorial voice, and with it a somewhat stodgy image.

其后杂志逐步添加入了自己的评论, 尽管其观点令人稍感乏味.

A stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full.

在每个人都吃饱的时候,油腻腻的布丁又端上来了.

I mean I'm not talking about these stodgy wives, Pug.

我的意思不是说那些老古板的女人, 帕格.