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单词 gusty
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Definition of gusty in English:

gusty

adjectivegustier, gustiest ˈɡʌstiˈɡəsti
  • 1Characterized by or blowing in gusts.

    刮风的;一阵阵劲吹的

    gusty winds
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Category 3 hurricane blew ashore near San Fernando, Mexico, bringing heavy wind and gusty winds to south Texas.
    • So watch for those gusty winds and some heavy downpours as well.
    • It is a video of an empty plastic bag dancing in the street, blown here and there by the gusty winds of an approaching storm.
    • The heavy downpours, which began around 4 am yesterday, were accompanied by gusty winds, thunder and lightning.
    • Except when I was there the mistral - a heavy, gusty wind - blew five days running.
    • The month got off to a cold and gusty start as strong winds battered the Swindon area.
    • Late on the morning of 8 February 1983 a strong, but dry, cold front began crossing Victoria, preceded by hot, gusty northerly winds.
    • The wind was gusty yesterday, kicking up a lot of dust.
    • The wind on the ground was gusty and blowing in excess of 25 mph.
    • The Namibian coast experienced abnormally cold weather conditions the past three months with strong winds, gusty seas and out of season thunderstorms over the central and southern coast.
    • On one occasion in early September, I witnessed drooping of the leaves when a sudden summer shower with gusty winds and a brief, but heavy downpour occurred.
    • Yesterday it was gusty, today it blew all the time.
    • By studying clouds you can often tell which direction the winds at that particular level are blowing from and you can tell whether they are gusty or steady winds.
    • As summer fades into memory and gusty autumn winds dissuade all but the keenest from picking up a racket, why not improve your game in warmer climes?
    • Ten long months of organisation have gone into the three-day festival and there was disappointment when Saturday's gusty winds forced the big parade inside.
    • Tudor felt that being the lightest of the four finalists was more of a disadvantage if anything, given the gusty off-shore wind that was blowing.
    • Strong gusty winds made for exciting racing in the third race of the Killington Sailing Association's winter series.
    • Accuracy testing was complicated by the heavy trigger pull, substantial recoil and a strong, gusty wind blowing from right to left.
    • Friday night's gusty winds blew on through Saturday and matured into a full-blown storm as Britain slept last night - or rather, as Britain tried to sleep.
    • The winds are notoriously gusty and unpredictable on Uluru, and the local helicopter services provide us with continual updates so that we can make quality assessments.
    Synonyms
    blustery, breezy, windy, squally, gusting, blustering
    stormy, tempestuous, wild, turbulent, violent
    informal blowy
  • 2Having or showing gusto.

    津津有味的;兴致勃勃的;精力充沛的;热情的

    gusty female vocals

    激昂的女声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To allow critical comments from listeners and Negus on the ABC this morning was a good gusty move by Catterns.

Derivatives

  • gustily

  • adverb
    • In one household he gustily ate the breakfast chilaquiles, guzzled juice, and jumped at the chance for second helpings.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Kincade sighed gustily and I jumped to apologize.
      • The mayor presented them with their certificates with the song ‘Stand up for the Champions’ playing gustily in the background.
      • Mehna sighed gustily and said nothing more, but sped up.
      • He stared at her pleadingly, but seeing her hard gaze, he exhaled gustily.
  • gustiness

  • noun
    • But if you were feeling more charitable, you would say warmth, gustiness and jagged tunes are on his side.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But if there's a significant fault that so often infects such ensembles, including this one, it's a reluctance to engage the music for its gustiness and vigor, while favoring a certain affective politeness.

Rhymes

bustee, busty, crusty, dusty, fusty, lusty, musty, rusty, trusty

Definition of gusty in US English:

gusty

adjectiveˈɡəstēˈɡəsti
  • 1Characterized by or blowing in gusts.

    刮风的;一阵阵劲吹的

    a gusty morning

    一个刮风的早晨。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Strong gusty winds made for exciting racing in the third race of the Killington Sailing Association's winter series.
    • Late on the morning of 8 February 1983 a strong, but dry, cold front began crossing Victoria, preceded by hot, gusty northerly winds.
    • The month got off to a cold and gusty start as strong winds battered the Swindon area.
    • The Category 3 hurricane blew ashore near San Fernando, Mexico, bringing heavy wind and gusty winds to south Texas.
    • The wind on the ground was gusty and blowing in excess of 25 mph.
    • Tudor felt that being the lightest of the four finalists was more of a disadvantage if anything, given the gusty off-shore wind that was blowing.
    • The winds are notoriously gusty and unpredictable on Uluru, and the local helicopter services provide us with continual updates so that we can make quality assessments.
    • On one occasion in early September, I witnessed drooping of the leaves when a sudden summer shower with gusty winds and a brief, but heavy downpour occurred.
    • The heavy downpours, which began around 4 am yesterday, were accompanied by gusty winds, thunder and lightning.
    • Accuracy testing was complicated by the heavy trigger pull, substantial recoil and a strong, gusty wind blowing from right to left.
    • Ten long months of organisation have gone into the three-day festival and there was disappointment when Saturday's gusty winds forced the big parade inside.
    • The Namibian coast experienced abnormally cold weather conditions the past three months with strong winds, gusty seas and out of season thunderstorms over the central and southern coast.
    • As summer fades into memory and gusty autumn winds dissuade all but the keenest from picking up a racket, why not improve your game in warmer climes?
    • Friday night's gusty winds blew on through Saturday and matured into a full-blown storm as Britain slept last night - or rather, as Britain tried to sleep.
    • Except when I was there the mistral - a heavy, gusty wind - blew five days running.
    • So watch for those gusty winds and some heavy downpours as well.
    • The wind was gusty yesterday, kicking up a lot of dust.
    • Yesterday it was gusty, today it blew all the time.
    • It is a video of an empty plastic bag dancing in the street, blown here and there by the gusty winds of an approaching storm.
    • By studying clouds you can often tell which direction the winds at that particular level are blowing from and you can tell whether they are gusty or steady winds.
    Synonyms
    blustery, breezy, windy, squally, gusting, blustering
  • 2Having or showing gusto.

    津津有味的;兴致勃勃的;精力充沛的;热情的

    gusty female vocals

    激昂的女声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To allow critical comments from listeners and Negus on the ABC this morning was a good gusty move by Catterns.
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