cartoonish
adjective uk/kɑːˈtuː.nɪʃ/ us/kɑːrˈtuː.nɪʃ/
卡通式的,卡通化的
in the style of a cartoon (= a simple, usually humorous drawing made using lines)
The book features simple, cartoonish drawings and fold-over flaps that the child can lift. 这本书的特点是简单、卡通式的图画和孩子可以掀开的折页。
Lichtenstein was celebrated for his vivid, cartoonish pictures, some of which became iconic posters. 利希滕斯坦因其生动、卡通化的图片而闻名,其中一些成为标志性的海报。
卡通化的
not like real life, because of being too simple or exaggerated (= made to seem bigger, smaller, better, worse, more colourful, etc. than it really is)
He was a much more complex character than your cartoonish description suggested. 他是一个比你的卡通化描述更复杂的人物。
Their views about the United States are informed by cartoonish stereotypes. 他们对美国的看法是由卡通化的刻板印象决定的。
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- The fact that they were cartoonish line drawings made them easy to reproduce.
- The cover depicts cartoonish children being blown by a powerful wind.
- The novel paints a vivid - if at times cartoonish - students'-eye view of campus culture.
- It is a somewhat cartoonish depiction of Europe (as Venus, to the United States' Mars).
- A common criticism of the novelist is that his characters are "cartoonish".