soppy

soppy
(soppier, soppiest)
  1. (Brit. informal)self-indulgently sentimental
    (英,非正式)自作多情的;多愁善感的
    I look at babies with a soppy smile on my face.
    我看着婴儿们,脸上露出自我满足的微笑。
    ■lacking spirit and common sense; feeble
    无精打采的;愚蠢的;微弱的
    my little sisters were too soppy for our adventurous games.
    我的小妹妹们身体太弱,不宜参加我们冒险性的游戏。
派生
soppily
adverb
soppiness
noun
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (in the sense 'soaked with water'): from sop + -y
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