windy
windy1
[ˈwɪndi]
(windier, windiest)
the Windy City
windily
adverb
windiness
noun
语源
windy2
[ˈwʌɪndi]
adjective
[ˈwɪndi]
(windier, windiest)
- (of weather, a period of time, or a place) marked by or exposed to strong winds
（天气，一段时间，地方）风大的，大风劲吹的
a very windy day.
一个风大的日子。
■resembling the wind in sound or force
似风声的，似风的
Pratt's sigh was windy.
普拉特发出风一样的叹息。 - (Brit.)suffering from, marked by, or causing an accumulation of gas in the alimentary canal
(英)肠胃气胀的
■(informal)using or expressed in many words that sound impressive but mean little
(非正式)浮夸的，夸夸其谈的，空洞无物的
the way to save time in an exam is by omitting windy phrases.
在考试中节省时间的办法就是不写空话。 - [predic.](Brit. informal)(of a person) nervous or anxious about something
(英，非正式)（人）紧张的；忧虑的
the Windy City
- a name for Chicago
风城（芝加哥的别称）
windily
adverb
windiness
noun
语源
- Old English windig (see wind, -y)
windy2
[ˈwʌɪndi]
adjective
- (of a road or river) following a curving or twisting course
（道路，河流）蜿蜒的，弯弯曲曲的
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