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Blustery weather is full of strong, pushing, noisy wind — gusts that shake trees, snatch at umbrellas, and make walking hard. A blustery day is not always a storm with rain; the headline idea is the wind.
Blustery weather狂風的天氣is full of strong, pushing, noisy wind充滿又強又吵、會推人的風——gusts that shake trees, snatch at umbrellas, and make walking hard陣風會搖樹、把傘吹走、讓人走路都困難。A blustery day is not always a storm with rain一個blustery的日子不一定是有雨的暴風雨;the headline idea is the wind重點在於風。
Weather presenters love the word: blustery showers, blustery winds. It feels informal-to-neutral, a little vivid, more spoken and than a science report, which might just say windy or gale-force.
Weather presenters love the word氣象主播很愛用這個字:blustery showers大風陣雨、blustery winds強陣風。It feels informal-to-neutral, a little vivid它給人的感覺介於口語和中性之間,帶點生動,more spoken and journalistic than a science report比科學報告更口語、更像新聞用語,which might just say windy or gale-force科學報告可能只會說windy有風或gale-force風力等級。
You can also call a person blustery when they talk in a loud, swaggering way that is more noise than substance — that sense sits next to the weather one, because both come from wind that puffs and shoves — but the meaning you will meet first, and the one this entry is for, is the weather.
You can also call a person blustery你也可以說一個人blustery,when they talk in a loud, swaggering way that is more noise than substance如果他講話又大聲又臭屁,內容卻空洞——that sense sits next to the weather one這個用法跟天氣的意思相鄰,because both come from wind that puffs and shoves因為兩者都來自那種鼓吹亂衝的風——but the meaning you will meet first, and the one this entry is for, is the weather但你最先會碰到、這篇條目講的,就是天氣的意思。
組成From bluster (the roar and shove of wind, or loud empty talk) + -y (full of that).
同家族的字
- blusterthe adjective from bluster
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
blusteryadj/ˈblʌstəɹi/
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Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
- Currently, there are blustery winds blowing in Patagonia.
- Fortunately, that May morning was bright and sunny; the breeze blew warm from the southland instead of cold and blustery from the lake, and it was the very best kind of a morning possible for being out of doors.
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Accompanied by strong wind.
- Today is such a cold blustery day!
- […] blustery winters with little snow, when the whole country is stripped bare and gray as sheet-iron.
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Pompous or arrogant, especially in one's speech; given to outbursts.
- Duke Wilhelm […] seems to have been of a headlong, blustery, uncertain disposition; much tossed about in the controversies of his day.
- He talks in a rather loud, blustery way and has a nervous, irritable manner.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。