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wintry adjective uk /ˈwɪn.tri/ us /ˈwɪn.tri/
wintryadjective (LIKE WINTER) typical of winter: 冬天的;冬天特有的;冬令的 It looks like this wintry weather is here to stay.好像这种寒冷的天气停在这里不走了。 This afternoon we may see some wintry showers(= snow mixed with rain) over higher ground.今天下午高原地区有雨夹雪。 Wintry conditions are making roads hazardous for drivers.寒冷天气给司机驾车带来不安全因素。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cold Arctic Baltic bitingly bitter bone-chilling brass brass monkey weatheridiom chill chill factor freeze frostbite frostnip glacially isothermal isothermally keenness minus nippy parky perishing
wintryadjective (EXPRESSION) literary unfriendly and disapproving: 不友好的;冷冰冰的 She gave a wintry smile.她冷冷地笑了笑。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not being friendly abrasive abrasively abrasiveness abruptly abruptness aloof estrangement estrangement from someone flintily forbidding forbiddingly frigid gruff offhandedness offish remote remoteness reserved saturnine with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom
wintry | American Dictionary wintry adjective us/ˈwɪn·tri/ typical of winter’s cold, windy, and snowy weather: You’ll definitely need snow tires on your car for the wintry weather around here. |