音标:['sʌltri] ;
a. 闷热的, 粗暴的, 放荡的, 激烈的
s. characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
词型变化:形容词比较级 : sultrier ; 形容词最高级 : sultriest
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

sultry的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. I met her in a sultry summer afternoon.我在夏天一个闷热的下午遇见了她。
  2. She gave him a sultry look.她撩拨春心地看了他一眼。

经典引文

  • The streets were sultry and airless under the encroaching sun.

    出自:N. Monsarrat
  • It turned hot. A sullen..July gave way to sultry August.

    出自:P. Lively
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