2009年1月23日 星期五
Soggy
soggy
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[sog-ee]
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–adjective
1. soaked; thoroughly wet; sodden.
2. damp and heavy, as poorly baked bread.
3. spiritless, heavy, dull, or stupid: a soggy novel.
Polanski provocatively envisioned the Macbeths as a hot young couple (Jon Finch and Francesca Annis) but, killer hippies aside, he has no particular gift for spectacle.
The film's bear-baiting, barnyard pageantry is less convincing than its clammy locations.
Macbeth ran over budget and schedule thanks mainly to Polanski's insistence on filming in [rugged] Northumberland and [soggy] Wales.
His was a director's trip. Lady Macbeth's gratuitously nude sleepwalking aside, Polanski's main present to his producer was a naked coven of elderly witches, daring Hef to run a Playboy spread on the Hags of Cawdor.
barnyard
–adjective
3. indecent; smutty; vulgar: His barnyard [humor] made us all blush.
coven
–noun
an assembly of witches, esp. a group of thirteen.
precipitate
cataract
slush
[romantic] slush
In the [snow] and [slush] of New Jersey
dank
damp often chilly
a dank [cellar]
The dankest [dungeon] would be warmed in the sunshine of Bettie's smile or [crumble] under the force of her wink.
damper
His [glum] mood put a [damper] on their party.
Mol comes dazzlingly alive in color in a way she doesn't in B&W, which increasingly [puts] a mild damper on the predominantly shades-of-gray picture.
Inflict
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