The corpulent man struggled to fit into the small chair.
肥胖的男人努力挤进小椅子里。
The corpulent cat could barely fit through the pet door.
那只肥胖的猫几乎钻不过宠物门。
In the painting, a corpulent merchant counts his gold.
画中,一个大腹便便的商人在数他的金子。
The doctor warned that a corpulent body can strain the heart.
医生警告说,身体过于肥胖会加重心脏负担。
In the context of describing someone who loves indulging in hearty meals and seldom exercises, the word “corpulent” most likely means:
C — obese. “corpulent” means adj. fat; obese; stout
The ______ old king could barely squeeze through the narrow doorway.
D — corpulent. “corpulent” means adj. fat; obese; stout
corpulent — adj. fat; obese; stout. In Chinese: 肥胖的;臃肿的.
corpulent is pronounced /ˈkɔːrpjʊlənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: cor · pu · lent.
“corpulent” means fat; obese; stout. Examples: (1) The corpulent man struggled to fit into the small chair. (2) The corpulent cat could barely fit through the pet door. (3) In the painting, a corpulent merchant counts his gold. (4) The doctor warned that a corpulent body can strain the heart.
obese, stout — all close in meaning to corpulent (adj. fat; obese; stout).
Yes. corpulent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
corp(body)+ ulent(many)→ corpulent, obese.