stodgy

adjective
🔊/ˈstɒdʒi/
🔊/ˈstɑːdʒi/
(especially British English, informal, usually disapproving)
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  1. (of food食物) heavy and making you feel very full吃下去感觉撑的;易饱的
    • stodgy puddings稠厚的布丁
    Topics Cooking and eatingc2
  2. serious and boring; not exciting滞涩的;古板的;枯燥无味的
    • The article was rather stodgy—too many facts.这篇文章相当呆板,事实太多。
    • The party needs to modernize its stodgy, doctrinaire image.该党需要现代化其愚蠢的教条形象。