(of food, a smell, etc. )食物、气味等 so sweet that it is unpleasant 甜得发腻的;使人腻烦的 using emotion in a very obvious way, so that the result is unpleasant (感情过于外露而)令人腻烦的 the cloying sentimentality of her novels 她的小说中令人厌烦的感伤情调 His acting was passionate, but never cloying or sentimental. 他的表演充满激情,但从不令人厌烦或感伤。