| 单词 | turgidness |
| 例句 | He has not been tempted to leave the true path and court singularity, whether in the shape of Browning's verbal puzzles or of Swinburne's luscious and alliterative turgidness. Platform Monologues My poems have been rightly charged with a profusion of double-epithets, and a general turgidness. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 All his compositions were a mixture of truth and turgidness, of lucid strength and faltering stupidity. Jean-Christophe, Volume I He degenerates occasionally into mere turgidness and verbosity, as in the following lines: Oh, partner of my infant grief and joys! Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives There is then in the structure of his words something tragic and something comic, something blustering and something low, an obscurity, a vulgarness, a turgidness, and a strutting, with a nauseous prattling and fooling. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Paper colored by turmeric introduced into the other tube had its color much deepened; the acid matter gave a very slight degree of turgidness to solution of nitrate of soda. A History of Science — Volume 4 |
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