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词汇 pulpy
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Definition of pulpy in English:

pulpy

adjectivepulpier, pulpiest ˈpʌlpiˈpəlpi
  • 1Resembling or consisting of pulp; mushy.

    simmer gently until the fruit is very soft and pulpy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Traditionally, island women chewed up the leaves and stalks of the kava-kava plant and spat the pulpy mass into the communal bowl.
    • Turn down the heat and simmer gently for 45 minutes to an hour until everything is very soft and pulpy.
    • Remove, cover and cook a further 5 minutes or until rhubarb is pulpy and liquid has evaporated.
    • The spoiled form has a scrawl of a mouth slewed in pulpy damage.
    • Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes or until they become soft and pulpy.
    • I like tomatoes which are vine ripened, deep red, and pulpy.
    • Then all grew withered and lost shape, becoming a pulpy mass, like gelatin.
    • Like the pulpy kind you spread on your toast.
    • The outer or pulpy integument of the seed may have a wrinkled appearance.
    • Melt the butter in a large sauté pan and cook the cherry tomatoes with the garlic until soft and pulpy.
    • We struggled to taste the mushrooms through the pulpy texture.
    • The chick pea dish, in the opinion of our chick pea aficionado, was overcooked and the peas pulpy.
    • One pictures lazy afternoons engorged on and sticky with pulpy, overripe South Pacific fruits.
    • Like a man, the saguaro has an internal skeleton covered with pulpy flesh.
    • The cells of the glands contain bright pink fluid, charged with granules or with globular masses of pinkish pulpy matter.
    • In May and June the leaves and branches shoot forth very rapidly, but the new growth is pulpy and tender.
    • On the roadside, groups of men pry the bean from the pulpy fruit, tossing the shells aside.
    • It split immediately, with a puddle of yellowish cocoa butter pooling around a gritty, pulpy center.
    • My next task was to get the right texture for the purees - smooth but not pulpy.
    • Broke my fall with my hand which quickly turned into a big bloody pulpy mess.
    Synonyms
    mushy, soft, semi-liquid, pappy, slushy, sloppy, spongy, squashy, squelchy, squishy
    succulent, juicy
    informal gooey, gloopy
    British informal squidgy
    rare pulpous
  • 2(of writing) sensationalist and of poor quality; trashy.

    pulpy detective novels
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite its pulpy theme, the story is provocative and acutely depressing.
    • Entertainment Weekly, for example, said that ' a big-budget comic-book adaptation has rarely felt so humorless and intellectually defensive about its own pulpy roots '.
    • His works are kinetic, pulpy and filled with the conventions of noir, fantasy, and sci-fi.
    • The show is soapy, pulpy, and often a little bit shameless.
    • The Singing Detective: A novelist embarks on a fever dream while hospitalized, replete with musical numbers and plot lines from his pulpy detective novel.
    • Why is it that prodigious writers of pulpy, elaborate fiction spark such complete devotion?
    • Fudoh is based on a manga, a Japanese comic series, and a tawdry, pulpy one at that.
    • Perhaps my current love of books and their acquisition can be traced back to the far too many hours I spent in childhood alone except for their pulpy companionship.
    • They're going for a cohesively conceptualized oeuvre: a pulpy sci-fi epic serialized to music.
    • It takes a B-movie, a horror film, or a pulpy comic-book film, to get that.
    • I haven't seen any of them in quite some time, and watching it now it hit me just how pulpy those movies were.
    • Studying the inky pictures on pulpy pages, the adolescent Kubrick was soon a fan.
    • After all, Profiler is a lurid, pulpy sort of show meant to thrill audiences tuning in on Saturday nights.
    • Here, he indulges a story as pulpy and lurid as his words and direction are spare and restrained.
    • I was looking through the disgustingly pulpy content and came upon an interview with Paul Smith, the executive producer of the program.
    • These pulpy Cold War thrillers seemed altogether too serious at first.
    • The film clearly identifies itself as a critique of narrative traditions when Ed's narration is revealed to be a submission to a pulpy men's magazine.

Derivatives

  • pulpiness

  • noun
    • Despite being on extremely shaky psychological ground, the pulpiness makes up for it and the ‘non-fiction’ opening and premise is sort of amusing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The show managed to transcend the inherent pulpiness of the premise - something that Wonder Woman couldn't do, and that even a lot of other shows, like Dark Angel, never managed - by giving real substance to its heroine.
      • Too much happened, and there was an awful lot of pulpiness.
      • This tendency towards pulpiness on the part of the chicken seems, they say, to indicate a lesser level of evolution.

Rhymes

gulpy

Definition of pulpy in US English:

pulpy

adjectiveˈpəlpiˈpəlpē
  • 1Resembling or consisting of pulp; mushy.

    simmer gently until the fruit is very soft and pulpy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Broke my fall with my hand which quickly turned into a big bloody pulpy mess.
    • It split immediately, with a puddle of yellowish cocoa butter pooling around a gritty, pulpy center.
    • Melt the butter in a large sauté pan and cook the cherry tomatoes with the garlic until soft and pulpy.
    • Like the pulpy kind you spread on your toast.
    • I like tomatoes which are vine ripened, deep red, and pulpy.
    • Like a man, the saguaro has an internal skeleton covered with pulpy flesh.
    • On the roadside, groups of men pry the bean from the pulpy fruit, tossing the shells aside.
    • The spoiled form has a scrawl of a mouth slewed in pulpy damage.
    • My next task was to get the right texture for the purees - smooth but not pulpy.
    • Remove, cover and cook a further 5 minutes or until rhubarb is pulpy and liquid has evaporated.
    • We struggled to taste the mushrooms through the pulpy texture.
    • Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes or until they become soft and pulpy.
    • In May and June the leaves and branches shoot forth very rapidly, but the new growth is pulpy and tender.
    • The cells of the glands contain bright pink fluid, charged with granules or with globular masses of pinkish pulpy matter.
    • One pictures lazy afternoons engorged on and sticky with pulpy, overripe South Pacific fruits.
    • Turn down the heat and simmer gently for 45 minutes to an hour until everything is very soft and pulpy.
    • Traditionally, island women chewed up the leaves and stalks of the kava-kava plant and spat the pulpy mass into the communal bowl.
    • Then all grew withered and lost shape, becoming a pulpy mass, like gelatin.
    • The outer or pulpy integument of the seed may have a wrinkled appearance.
    • The chick pea dish, in the opinion of our chick pea aficionado, was overcooked and the peas pulpy.
    Synonyms
    mushy, soft, semi-liquid, pappy, slushy, sloppy, spongy, squashy, squelchy, squishy
  • 2(of writing) sensationalist and of poor quality; trashy.

    pulpy detective novels
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Why is it that prodigious writers of pulpy, elaborate fiction spark such complete devotion?
    • After all, Profiler is a lurid, pulpy sort of show meant to thrill audiences tuning in on Saturday nights.
    • Studying the inky pictures on pulpy pages, the adolescent Kubrick was soon a fan.
    • The show is soapy, pulpy, and often a little bit shameless.
    • It takes a B-movie, a horror film, or a pulpy comic-book film, to get that.
    • Here, he indulges a story as pulpy and lurid as his words and direction are spare and restrained.
    • These pulpy Cold War thrillers seemed altogether too serious at first.
    • The film clearly identifies itself as a critique of narrative traditions when Ed's narration is revealed to be a submission to a pulpy men's magazine.
    • I was looking through the disgustingly pulpy content and came upon an interview with Paul Smith, the executive producer of the program.
    • Entertainment Weekly, for example, said that ' a big-budget comic-book adaptation has rarely felt so humorless and intellectually defensive about its own pulpy roots '.
    • They're going for a cohesively conceptualized oeuvre: a pulpy sci-fi epic serialized to music.
    • Despite its pulpy theme, the story is provocative and acutely depressing.
    • The Singing Detective: A novelist embarks on a fever dream while hospitalized, replete with musical numbers and plot lines from his pulpy detective novel.
    • I haven't seen any of them in quite some time, and watching it now it hit me just how pulpy those movies were.
    • Fudoh is based on a manga, a Japanese comic series, and a tawdry, pulpy one at that.
    • Perhaps my current love of books and their acquisition can be traced back to the far too many hours I spent in childhood alone except for their pulpy companionship.
    • His works are kinetic, pulpy and filled with the conventions of noir, fantasy, and sci-fi.
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