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gusty

/guhs-tee/US // ˈgʌs ti //UK // (ˈɡʌstɪ) //

大风,狂风骤雨,狂风,狂风大作

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    gust·i·er, gust·i·est.

    • : blowing or coming in gusts, as wind, rain, or storms.
    • : affected or marked by gusts of wind, rain, etc.: a gusty day.
    • : occurring or characterized by sudden bursts or outbursts, as sound or laughter.
    • : full of meaningless, pretentious talk: gusty speechmaking.
    • : vigorous; hearty; zestful: a gusty woman.

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Examples

  • Winds stay gusty, blowing at 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph at times.

  • Winds continue to be gusty out of the northwest, sometimes topping 25 mph.

  • Winds from the northeast get a bit gusty overnight with temperatures in the upper 20s to mid-30s.

  • Cooler yet still-mild temperatures combining with potentially gusty breezes by the afternoon.

  • Highs in the low 50s are on the warm side for mid-January, but occasionally gusty winds reminded those out and about of the time of the year.

  • Netanyahu is like a man driving a car with poor wheel alignment in a gusty cross wind.

  • She could see the glint of the moon upon the bay, and could feel the soft, gusty beating of the hot south wind.

  • The night was gusty, the north-west wind made fierce attacks on the square, comfortable house.

  • How grateful he felt that Gusty was not, and he resolved to watch over him with greater care than he had before done.

  • Once, when it was rather gusty weather, all hands were wanted, and the skipper ordered him to furl a sail.

  • But nobody amongst these brave English cooks can kittle up his Majesty's most sacred palate with our own gusty Scottish dishes.