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chaffy

/ˈtʃæf.i/

翻译: 过时的形容词,意为像谷壳一样无价值、轻飘或空洞的。

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adjective

/ˈtʃæf.i/formal已废弃
  • zh过时的形容词,意为像谷壳一样无价值、轻飘或空洞的。

An obsolete adjective meaning worthless, light, or empty, like chaff.

  1. Covered with or resembling chaffC1formal

    Abounding in, covered with, or consisting of the dry husks of grain or seeds.

    zh有谷壳的

    • The farmer swept up the chaffy remains from the threshing floor.
    • The bread had a chaffy texture due to the unrefined flour.
    • Chaffy material often blows away in the wind during harvest.

    同义词husky

  2. Worthless or trivialC2formal

    Lacking real value or substance; frivolous or insignificant.

    zh无价值的或琐碎的

    • The report was filled with chaffy details that added no real insight.
    • He dismissed the chaffy arguments as irrelevant to the main issue.
    • The conversation turned chaffy, focusing on gossip rather than important matters.

    同义词frivolousinconsequentialinsignificantnegligiblepaltrypettytriflingtrivialvaluelessworthless

    反义词importantsignificantsubstantialvaluableweighty

词形
  • chaffier comparative form
  • chaffiest superlative form