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单词 stodgy
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stodgy
Over-dramatic dialogues, deliberately forced songs and inflated action sequences make it quite a predictable andstodgyfare.
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What should have been a fun lark of a story seems almoststodgy, like your grandmother's idea of a good time.
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The station had often been criticized as a dinosaur and the announcing style was viewed asstodgy.
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The paper suffered many teething problems, coming under fire for being too serious andstodgy.
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On the show, he ran a respectful, serene courtroom and was known for hisstodgy, easygoing manner.
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To him the old company was worthy but dowdy andstodgy.
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Channel 4 calls it astodgy, sentimental brew and a well-meaning film that doesn't really amount to much in the long run.
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She is an imaginary woman, full of life and gaiety, who sees him not as astodgyold businessman but as a gallant youth.
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Who says symphony orchestras have to bestodgy?
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At that age one does not see the hook sticking out of the ratherstodgybait.
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His candor is charming; his freedom from thestodgy, refreshing.
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With such astodgyand foreboding appearance, it is hard for us to imagine that exciting events might transpire within those solemn chambers.
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By modern standards, diets were stillstodgy, with high consumption of bread and potatoes, and low consumption of meat, milk products and fruits and vegetables.
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Furthermore, dogmatic formulas have not only been conducive to an unattractive,stodgystyle, but have impeded the party's ability to grasp and assimilate popular culture.
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I still think that the proof of thisstodgypudding will be in the eating.
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