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draughty

/draf-tee, drahf-/US // ˈdræf ti, ˈdrɑf- //UK // (ˈdrɑːftɪ) //

闷闷不乐,闷闷不乐的,闷热的,闷热

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    draught·i·er, draught·i·est.Chiefly British.

    • : drafty.

Examples

  • To keep your feet as toasty as possible, slip into a pair of heated slippers and get instant relief from cold floors and draughty indoor air.

  • And, far from remaining in bed to-day, I am writing this from my office, an exceedingly draughty apartment.

  • “I perceive your reason for carrying me to this very draughty tavern,” he said at last.

  • No long passages, painted in imitation marble, cold and draughty, and dreary!

  • To light a primus in a draughty tent at a low temperature calls for some forbearance before one is a thorough master of the art.

  • "These old houses are so draughty," continued Angel, looking at the flames, and at the grease guttering down the sides.