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单词 rotund
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ro•tund /roʊˈtʌnd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. rounded and fat or plump:a rotund little man.
ro•tun•di•ty/roʊˈtʌndɪti/USA pronunciation  ro•tund•ness, n. [uncountable]See -rota-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ro•tund  (rō tund),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. round in shape;
    rounded:ripe, rotund fruit.
  2. plump;
    fat.
  3. full-toned or sonorous:rotund speeches.
  • Latin rotundus round, circular, derivative of rota wheel; compare round1
  • 1695–1705
ro•tundly, adv. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged obese, fleshy, corpulent, stout, portly.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rotund /rəʊˈtʌnd/ adj
  1. rounded or spherical in shape
  2. plump
  3. sonorous or grandiloquent; full in tone, style of speaking, etc
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin rotundus wheel-shaped, round, from rota wheel

roˈtundity, roˈtundness n roˈtundly adv
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