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cloy 音標拼音: [kl'ɔɪ] vt. 使吃飽,使過飽,使厭膩
vi. 吃飽 使吃飽,使過飽,使厭膩吃飽 cloy v 1: supply or feed to surfeit [ synonym: { surfeit}, { cloy}] 2: cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; " Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite" [ synonym: { cloy}, { pall}] Cloy \ Cloy\ ( kloi), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Cloyed} ( kloid); p. pr. & vb. n. { Cloying}.] [ OE. cloer to nail up, F. clouer, fr. OF. clo nail, F. clou, fr. L. clavus nail. Cf. 3d { Clove}.] 1. To fill or choke up; to stop up; to clog. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] The duke' s purpose was to have cloyed the harbor by sinking ships, laden with stones. -- Speed. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate; to fill to loathing; to surfeit. [ 1913 Webster] [ Who can] cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] He sometimes cloys his readers instead of satisfying. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To penetrate or pierce; to wound. [ 1913 Webster] Which, with his cruel tusk, him deadly cloyed. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] He never shod horse but he cloyed him. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To spike, as a cannon. [ Obs.] -- Johnson. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To stroke with a claw. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 25 Moby Thesaurus words for " cloy": allay, cram, engorge, fill, fill up, glut, gorge, jade, overdose, overfeed, overfill, overgorge, oversaturate, overstuff, pall, sate, satiate, satisfy, saturate, slake, stall, stodge, stuff, supersaturate, surfeit
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