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单词 starchy
释义
starchy
adjective
uk
/ˈstɑː.tʃi/us
/ˈstɑːr.tʃi/

starchyadjective(FORMAL)

informaldisapproving
behavingin aformalway and withouthumour:
刻板的，拘谨的
Museums aretryingtoshakeofftheirstarchyimage.博物馆正努力摆脱其或多或少有点刻板的形象。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lacking humour
  • be no laughing matteridiom
  • beyond
  • beyond a jokeidiom
  • earnestly
  • earnestness
  • intense
  • joke
  • lightly
  • mirthlessly
  • overearnest
  • po-faced
  • poker-faced
  • soberly
  • solemnity
  • sombreness
  • turgid
  • turgidity
  • turgidly
  • ultra-serious
  • unamusing
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starchyadjective(FOOD)

containinga lot ofstarch:
淀粉的
starchyfoods含淀粉的食物
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Various qualities of food
  • candy coat
  • candy-coated
  • citric
  • cordon bleu
  • creaminess
  • diabetic
  • farmhouse
  • fruity
  • halal
  • herby
  • homegrown
  • homemade
  • hoppy
  • nutritious
  • ripe
  • salted
  • sharpness
  • single-estate
  • store-bought
  • sugar-coated
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(Definition ofstarchyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

starchy| American Dictionary

starchy
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/ˈstɑr·tʃi/
containingalargeamountofstarch:
starchyfoods
(Definition ofstarchyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstarchy

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In addition to starch and protein, thestarchyendosperm is a repository for nucleic acids and micronutrients.
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From this it can be concluded that it takes 5 days for all thestarchyendosperm cells to lose plasma membrane integrity.
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Since they do not surroundstarchytissue which requires hydrolysis during germination, it is unlikely that this aleurone produces large quantities of -amylases.
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The secretory apparatus of the aleurone then proliferates, supporting increased hydrolase synthesis and secretion to degrade thestarchyendosperm.
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The amylases that degrade thestarchyendosperm after germination are largely secreted by the aleurone layer after imbibition.
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However, we will come back to the problem of smallstarchyseeds later.
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Thus, there is no clear ultrastructural characterization of howstarchyendosperm cells die during development.
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Three classes of aleurone cells are distinct from the typical aleurone surrounding most of thestarchyendosperm.
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No expression is found in the parts of the seed not surviving desiccation, the maternal tissue and thestarchyendosperm.
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Surrounding thestarchyendosperm is a highly specialized layer of endosperm tissue that remains cellular and viable at grain maturity.
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Other components of thestarchyendosperm may be further regulators of aleurone function.
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The latter type probably characterizes dead cells because of the similarity in appearance to maturestarchyendosperm cells (micrograph not shown).
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Thus, in the case of premature slow drying, when differentiation intostarchyendosperm cells is arrested, the meristematic cells acquire desiccation tolerance.
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The endo-b-mannanase in thestarchyendosperm was mainly from the aleurone layer.
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The storage polymers in thestarchyendosperm must then be mobilized and transported to the embryo to fuel its subsequent heterotrophic growth.
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