cloying

英 [ˈklɔɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈklɔɪɪŋ]

adj.  甜得发腻的; 使人腻烦的; (感情过于外露而)令人腻烦的
v.  (过量而)让人腻烦
cloy的现在分词

GRE

BNC.23328 / COCA.22489

牛津词典

adj.

• 甜得发腻的；使人腻烦的
  so sweet that it is unpleasant
• （感情过于外露而）令人腻烦的
  using emotion in a very obvious way, so that the result is unpleasant
  1. the cloying sentimentality of her novels
     她的小说中令人厌烦的感伤情调

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （太甜腻或太多愁善感而）使人倒胃口的，让人腻烦的
  You usecloyingto describe something that you find unpleasant because it is much too sweet, or too sentimental.
  1. Her cheap, cloying scent enveloped him...
     她那廉价香水甜腻熏人的气味一下子包围了他。
  2. Most TV kids are so cloying.
     电视上的大部分童星都太让人腻烦。

英英释义

adj

• overly sweet
  Synonym:saccharinesyrupytreacly

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