chubby
/ˈtʃʌbi/KK
tʃʌ·bi
變化形
比較級
chubbier
最高級
chubbiest
1.
胖嘟嘟的;圓潤的
常用
形容人或身體部位稍微圓胖,通常帶有可愛或親切的語氣
用法:通常放在名詞前,或放在連綴動詞後作主詞補語
a chubby baby
chubby cheeks
chubby arms
look chubby
become chubby
My little brother was chubby when he was in grade school.
我弟弟小學時胖嘟嘟的。
The baby has a cute, chubby face.
這個寶寶有一張可愛、胖嘟嘟的臉。
常見錯誤
She is a chubby.
She is chubby.
He has chubby.
He is chubby.
She has a chubby face.
She has chubby cheeks.
相關字詞
plump 近義
overweight 近義
thin 反義
fat 近義
chubby-cheeked 同源詞
學習提示
・這個字通常比直接說明體重的說法更可愛或親切,但形容成年人時仍要注意對方的感受。
・可用來形容整個人的身材,也可用來形容臉頰、手臂等身體部位。