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wintriness

/win-tree/US // ˈwɪn tri //UK // (ˈwɪntrɪ) //

风度,风味,风情,风力

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    win·tri·er, win·tri·est.

    • : of or characteristic of winter: wintry blasts; wintry skies.
    • : resembling winter weather; having snow, frost, cold, storms, etc.: We had wintry weather well into May last year.
    • : suggestive of winter, as in lack of warmth or cheer: a wintry manner.

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Examples

  • And, while the most severe weather I’ll endure this winter will probably involve outdoor dining, wearing my favorite pieces reminds me of the icy adventures they have kept me warm on, from the Arctic Ocean to the wintry streets of Moscow.

  • The combination of this evening’s wintry mix and temperatures falling into the 20s areawide overnight will result in very slick roadways and sidewalks overnight into Thursday morning, especially along and west of I-95.

  • East of the Beltway, a cold rain or wintry mix are more likely than accumulating snowfall.

  • As cold air feeds south from eastern Canada, a storm is forecast to develop off the North Carolina coast and is likely to generate a wintry mix of precipitation in the Washington region.

  • This version is appropriately wintry, with cabbage and warm spices like clove and cinnamon.

  • They felt the death again, a whole field laid low by one stroke, and wintriness in the season of glad life.

  • The hills that fringed the city were ragged in their wintriness, and ash-dark with the thickening dusk.