portly的意思|portly的解释-里氏词典

portly ['pɒ:tli]

a. 肥胖的, 魁伟的, 庄重的

portly
portlier, portliest

[ adj ]
euphemisms for `fat'
<adj.all>
men are portly and women are stout

Portly \Port"ly\, a. [From {Port} demeanor.]
1. Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance;
imposing.

2. Bulky; corpulent. ``A portly personage.'' --Dickens.

The portly and invariably tanned executive said he took the company private to be free of investor pressure for higher profit during the reorganization.
But voters apparently remember Jackson as the lovable, portly man who married couples, boxed with Muhammad Ali and stood outside City Hall collecting NAACP donations in a huge cowboy hat.
But there's no plan to put the portly pandas on a diet.
Police Chief Philip Arreola says the portly, bespectacled Robins has acted out of an infatuation with Ms. Bembenek, who also has been a model and calendar pinup.
Until recently, the balding, portly teddy bear of a man, preferred to remain behind the scenes.
In recent months, the portly billionaire usually could be found presiding over meals in the hotel's famous Polo Lounge from the vantage point of table No. 3, a high-profile spot near the door.
The portly, gray-haired Oleske is portrayed in the movie by a handsome, svelte Tim Matheson.
Yet the portly international politician with a taste for dark pin-stripe suits has been deeply involved in Panama's political infighting for five years.
This is not entirely fair because, although a little portly, Mr Smith is not fat.
Didn't they have a bigger one, shouted one of the reporters, noting the somewhat tight fit on portly Fitzwater's bald pate.
Comedian Robin Williams labeled the Grande Ole Opry House "the Sistine Chapel built by Black and Decker" and took a jab at the state's portly governor during a benefit performance for the American Cancer Society.
But early last week, the portly conservative proved what his supporters long maintained: He is a patient and skillful bargainer, an ambitious man with an even more ambitious vision for Germany.
Visitors were able to walk right over and meet their portly partners (who weighed an average of 3 1/2 tons, conservatively, and were up to 10 feet tall).

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