cloying

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GRE

s. overly sweet

a. 厌烦的；倒胃口的；因过量而厌烦的

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cloying 由词根 cloy 和后缀 -ing 组成。 cloy 意思是“使厌烦或腻味”，后缀 -ing 表示正在进行的状态，因此 cloying 表示“令人厌腻的”。

例句

1. The dessert was so cloying that I couldn't finish it.

这个甜点太腻了，我吃不下了。

2. Her cloying compliments made everyone feel uncomfortable.

她那些过于油腔滑调的赞美让大家都感到不舒服。

3. The movie was filled with cloying romance, which was hard to take.

这部电影充满了过于甜腻的浪漫情节，令人难以接受。