treacly
US /ˈtriː.kəl.i/
UK /ˈtriː.kəl.i/
形容詞
1.
甜膩的, 感傷的
resembling treacle, especially in being excessively sweet or sentimental
範例:
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The movie's ending was so treacly that it made me cringe.
電影的結局太甜膩了，讓我感到不適。
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His compliments were so treacly that they sounded insincere.
他的恭維話太甜膩了，聽起來很不真誠。
2.
像糖蜜一樣的, 濃稠而甜的
having the consistency or taste of treacle; thick and sweet
範例:
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The old-fashioned cough syrup had a thick, treacly texture.
那種老式止咳糖漿質地濃稠，像糖蜜一樣。
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The dessert was rich and treacly, almost too sweet for some.
這份甜點濃郁而像糖蜜一樣，對有些人來說幾乎太甜了。