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单词 ropey
释义
ropey
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1adj 2adj

WORD FAMILY
rope: roped, roper, ropes, ropey, roping, ropy+/roper: ropers/roping: ropings/ropy: ropily, ropiness
USAGE EXAMPLES
In the sports arena of my mind, I pump and glide like a ropey adolescent on performance-enhancing pasta.
Seattle Times(Sep 01, 2016)
Huang covers her ropey burn scars by wearing long sleeves and trousers when she leaves the house.
Slate(Jul 01, 2016)
The bases of the corn stalks had all grown together, their ropey roots intertwined in Gordian knots.
Washington Post(Jun 26, 2016)
1
1adj of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong
Syn
ropy
2adj forming viscous or glutinous threads
Syn
ropy, stringy, thready
thick
relatively dense in consistency
2
adj (British informal) very poor in quality
ropey food
a ropey performance
Syn
ropy
inferior
of low or inferior quality
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