corny
外观
參見:čorny
英语
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[编辑]词源 1
[编辑]源自中古英語 corny,等价于corn + -y。至于义项“陈腐的”,源自“corn catalogue jokes”,即印在邮寄作物种子目录内的笑话,常被认为质量较低。
形容词
[编辑]corny (比較級 cornier,最高級 corniest)
- 无聊的,没有新意的
- The duct tape and wire was a pretty corny solution.
- 用防尘胶带和电线也太没有新意了。
- 老套的,陈腐的;无病呻吟的
- 近義詞:kitsch、kitschy、cheesy、tacky、campy、schlocky、schmaltzy
- The movie was okay, but the love scene was really corny.
- 那部电影还行,但是恋爱那部分太套路了。
- He sent a bouquet of twelve red roses and a card: "Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you." How corny is that!
- 他送了一束十二朵玫瑰的花束,还有一张卡片:“玫瑰是红的,紫罗兰是蓝的,糖是甜的,你也是甜的。”真是土爆了!
- (非洲裔美國人白話,俚語) 拙劣的,愚蠢的,垃圾的,差劲的
- 2010, Nikki Carter, Not A Good Look, page 221:
- Dreya shakes her head and rolls her eyes. "I'm going to bed. Y'all corny."
- 2014, Niobia Bryant, Never Keeping Secrets, page 69:
- “You and your silly bitch better give me fifty feet before both y'all corny asses get slam dunked in that pool.”
- 2016, Beyoncé, "Formation", Lemonade:
- Y'all haters corny with that Illuminati mess
- 有關使用本詞的更多用例,請參閱Citations:corny。
- 2010, Nikki Carter, Not A Good Look, page 221:
- (罕用) 含玉米的
- 2012, Marlene Koch, Eat More of What You Love, Running Press, →ISBN:
- Country Cornbread Muffins (page 290) / Marlene Says: The cool crunchy salad and slightly sweet corny muffins are perfect partners to the creamy, spicy black bean soup.
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- 2014, Nancy Vienneau, The Third Thursday Community Potluck Cookbook: Recipes and Stories to Celebrate the Bounty of the Moment, Nelson Books, Thomas Nelson,第 180 頁:
- There are cornbread recipes, and there are cornbread recipes. This one absolutely sings. Based on her daddy’s, and then her sister’s, beloved skillet-made bread, Maggie’s own recipe developed over time. It’s more about method, she says, but using stone-ground cornmeal and whole buttermilk are just as important. And a hot, seasoned cast-iron skillet is a must. What emerges is a rich “corny” bread, an almost melting soft interior encased in a ridiculously toothsome crust.
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- 2015, Jennifer Robins, Down South Paleo: Delectable Southern Recipes Adapted for Gluten-Free, Paleo Eaters, Page Street Publishing Co., →ISBN,第 139 頁:
- “CORNY” BREAD MUFFINS + HONEY BUTTER (GRAIN-, DAIRY-, SOY-, NIGHTSHADE-FREE) Well, making cornbread without corn is kinda tricky, but since corn is indeed a grain, “real” cornbread will not be found here.
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- (棄用) 产玉米或谷粒的;含玉米的
- Template:RQ:Prior Solomon
- The corny ear.
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- Template:RQ:Prior Solomon
- (棄用,英國,俚語) 烂醉的
- 近義詞:drunkish、squiffy;亦參見Thesaurus:drunk
- 1850, Joseph Philip Robson, France's Songs of the Bards of the Tyne:
- Yen day when aw was corney.
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词源 2
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[编辑]corny (比較級 more corny,最高級 most corny)
- (棄用) 像角一样坚硬的
- 1667, John Milton, “Book 7”, 出自 Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books, London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; 再版為 Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
- Up stood the cornie Reed.
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异序词
[编辑]中古英语
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[编辑]发音
[编辑]形容词
[编辑]corny
- (罕用) 肥胖的
- (罕用) 含玉米的;麦芽味的
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Doctour of Physyckes Tale”, 出自 The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, 出版於 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne] 編, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:
- Or els a draught of moyste corny ale
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- (罕用) 像谷粒的
派生語彙
[编辑]参考资料
[编辑]- “cō̆rnī, adj.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-08.