cloying
/ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/adjective
C1formalcommon/ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/Describes something that is excessively sweet, sentimental, or flattering, often to the point of being distasteful or nauseating.
ruОписывает что-то чрезмерно сладкое, сентиментальное или льстивое, часто до такой степени, что вызывает неприязнь или тошноту.esDescribe algo excesivamente dulce, sentimental o adulador, hasta el punto de resultar empalagoso o repulsivo, provocando rechazo o náuseas. Se aplica tanto a sabores y olores como a gestos, actitudes o muestras de afecto.frQualifie quelque chose d'excessivement sucré, sentimental ou flatteur, souvent au point de provoquer le dégoût ou la nausée.deBeschreibt etwas, das übermäßig süß, sentimental oder schmeichlerisch ist, oft in einem Maß, das Widerwillen oder Übelkeit erregt.ptDescreve algo excessivamente doce, sentimental ou bajulador, muitas vezes a ponto de causar aversão ou enjoar.zh形容某物甜得发腻、过于多愁善感或谄媚,常令人反感甚至作呕。arيصف شيئًا مفرطًا في الحلاوة أو العاطفة أو التملق، إلى حد يثير النفور أو الاشمئزاز.
- Overly sweet C1 formal
Excessively sweet, rich, or sentimental, often to the point of being unpleasant or nauseating.
- The dessert was so cloying that I could only eat a few bites.
- Her cloying perfume filled the entire room.
- The movie's cloying sentimentality made it hard to watch.
ruПриторныйesempalagosofrécoeurant (trop sucré)deÜbermäßig süßptMelosozh甜得发腻arمُفْرِط في الحلاوة
同义词: gushingmaudlinmawkishnauseatingsentimentalsicklysugarysweetishsyrupy
- more cloying comparative form
- most cloying superlative form
verb
C2formalcommon/klɔɪ/A verb used to indicate the act of becoming distasteful or unpleasant through excess, especially of sweetness, richness, or sentimentality.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, становящегося неприятным или отталкивающим из-за избытка, особенно сладости, насыщенности или сентиментальности.esVerbo que denota el acto de volverse algo desagradable o repulsivo por exceso, especialmente por demasiada dulzura, intensidad o sentimentalismo.frVerbe désignant le fait de devenir désagréable ou rebutant à force d'excès, notamment de douceur, de richesse ou de sentimentalité.deVerb, das beschreibt, dass etwas durch Übermaß, besonders durch Süße, Reichhaltigkeit oder Sentimentalität, unangenehm oder abstoßend wird. Es bedeutet auch, jemandem durch zu viel von etwas zu widern oder lästig zu werden.ptVerbo usado para indicar que algo se torna desagradável ou repulsivo por excesso, especialmente de doçura, riqueza ou sentimentalismo; também pode significar saciar em excesso, a ponto de causar enjoo ou fastio.zh动词,指因过量(尤其是甜味、油腻或感伤)而感到腻烦、生厌。arفعل يدل على صيرورة الشيء مزعجًا أو منفّرًا بسبب الإفراط في الحلاوة أو الدسم أو العاطفية المبالغ فيها.
- To cause disgust or weariness through excess C2 formal
To become distasteful or unpleasant due to excessive sweetness, richness, or sentimentality.
- The dessert was so sweet it began to cloy after a few bites.
- His constant flattery started to cloy after a while.
- The movie's sentimental scenes cloyed the audience.
ruВызывать отвращение или утомление из-за избыткаesempalagarfrécœurer par excèsdeÜberdruss oder Ekel erregenptCausar repulsa ou cansaço pelo excessozh因过度而令人厌恶或腻烦arالإثقال بالتخمة أو الملال
- To supply or feed to excess C2 formal
To provide something in such abundance that it becomes unpleasant or sickening.
- The host cloyed his guests with endless courses of rich food.
- She cloyed her child with too many toys and sweets.
- The market was cloyed with cheap imitations of the product.
ruПресыщатьesHastiar por excesofrrassasier à l'excèsdeÜbersättigenptSaciar em excessozh使腻烦arالإفراط في التزويد
- cloyed past participle
- cloyed past simple
- cloying present participle
- cloys third person singular