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单词 gusty
释义 gusty
I. \ˈgəstē, -ti\ adjective
(-er/-est)
Etymology: gust (III) + -y
1.
 a. : blowing in gusts
  < a gusty wind >
  : marked by gusts
  < a characteristic of hurricane winds is their irregular gusty nature — American Guide Series: Louisiana >
  < gusty weather >
  : giving forth gusts
  < a series of gusty explosions >
  : coming forth in a gust
  < a gusty sigh >
  < gusty squalls of rage — Edith Sitwell >
 b. : marked by outbursts of empty bombastic talk
  < gusty oratory — C.G.Bowers >
2. : marked by gusto : exhibiting an overabundance of healthy positive often unrefined vigor and enthusiasm
 < a gusty, warmhearted woman — Time >
 < a lusty, gusty humor — New York Times >
 < a gusty love of life — W.D.Edmonds >
II. \ˈgüs-, ˈgəs-\ adjective
(-er/-est)
Etymology: gust (I) + -y
chiefly Scotland : savory, appetizing
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