glutinous
/ˈɡluːtɪnəs/ · /ˈɡluːtənəs/
CEFR level C2Topic Daily lifeWord #7046 in the learning path
黏的；胶状的
Definitions
adj. Thick and sticky, especially when cooked
黏的；胶状的
Example
The glutinous rice stuck firmly to my wooden spoon.
糯米牢牢地粘在了我的木勺上。
Glutinous rice is used in many traditional dishes, reflecting the importance of texture in regional cuisines.
许多传统菜肴使用糯米，体现了口感在地方饮食中的重要性。
Collocations
- glutinous rice
- a glutinous texture
Synonyms
- sticky
- 粘稠
Usage tip
glutinous指黏性；糯米本身不含麸质gluten。
FAQ
- What does glutinous mean?
- Thick and sticky, especially when cooked
- How is glutinous pronounced?
- UK /ˈɡluːtɪnəs/, US /ˈɡluːtənəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
