请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 gust
释义

gust1 /gust/

noun
  1. A sudden blast of wind
  2. A burst of smoke, fire, etc
  3. A violent burst of passion, outburst
intransitive verb

To blow in gusts

ORIGIN: ON gustr blast

gustˈful (rare) or gustˈy adjective

  1. Blowing in gusts, squally
  2. Stormy
  3. Fitfully irritable or emotional

gustˈiness noun

gustˈ-lock noun

A mechanism on an aeroplane which prevents damage to the elevators by gusts of wind when the aeroplane is stationary

gust2 /gust/

noun
  1. The sense of pleasure of tasting (archaic)
  2. Relish (archaic)
  3. Gratification (archaic)
  4. Taste experience (obsolete)
  5. Flavour (archaic)
ORIGIN: L gustus taste; cf Gr geuein to make to taste

gustˈable adjective and noun (archaic)

gustāˈtion noun

  1. The act of tasting
  2. The sense of taste

gustˈative or gustˈatory adjective

Of or relating to the sense of taste

gustˈful adjective (archaic)

  1. Savoury, tasty
  2. Enjoyable

gustˈie or gustˈy adjective (Scot)

  1. Savoury
  2. Appetizingly flavoured

随便看

 

英语词典包含305067条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 23:34:06