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单词 windy
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Wet and windy conditions will sweep in this week.It is now all change again as the weather turns wet and windy.But the South will escape with just a wet and windy day.But we have another area of very wet and windy weather that will push its way across the southern half of the country.After a wet and windy night, westerly winds made much of the north and west brighter and fresher.Then we could make it in the summer sun and on windy days, for use on cold winter nights.It might be cold and windy but you must still be ready for the football challenges this Stoke team puts at you.The North may not see double figures at all next week and most of the country will be wet and windy with frosts.The path of these air currents could be shunted into a new track heading over northern Britain, bringing wet and windy conditions.It was windy and stormy and he was battling to get down safely.It was a windy night and the sky was filled with clouds.Tomorrow could bring some respite from wet and windy weather.They are low today because of the wet and windy weather.It was not only wet and cold but incredibly windy.But they seem particularly to like playing such games on a windy day.Those games will be more humid and windy and different conditions.This has allowed low pressure systems to bring in the wet and windy weather.It is very nice weather but awfully windy and cold.So secure hair in windy conditions to protect it and reduce the risk of static.During very windy weather it is wise to avoid shopping with a bag on wheels.The farmer could be said to be negligent as he sprayed his field on a very windy day.Make the most of the dry weather because wet and windy conditions are expected to return this weekend.It has asked that families choose a windy day and throw ashes into the air to distribute them widely.It is so windy and cold that we have resorted to lighting a fire and putting the heating back on.IT'S cold, dark and often very windy.It is looking unsettled and often windy with areas of low pressure moving in from the Atlantic.Just wait until he experiences a wet and windy night in Blackburn. Wet and windy weather will crash through on Wednesday.And when the jet stream runs fast and straight, the weather turns very wet and windy.Are we expecting too much from a British summer and forgetting that it is often wet and windy?It survived being rolled down a precipitous stony track in Provence to be delivered to the garden on the windy ridge.The windy hills of south Cumbria are a natural magnet for wind farm speculators and many such farms are already established.

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windy

British English: windy /ˈwɪndɪ/ ADJECTIVE
If it is windy, the wind is blowing a lot.
The sun was setting after a day of windy weather.
  • American English: windy
  • Arabic: شَدِيدُ الرِّيَاح
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ventoso
  • Chinese: 有风的
  • Croatian: vjetrovit
  • Czech: větrný
  • Danish: blæsende
  • Dutch: winderig
  • European Spanish: ventoso
  • Finnish: tuulinen
  • French: venteux
  • German: windig
  • Greek: ανεμόδαρτος
  • Italian: ventoso
  • Japanese: 風の強い
  • Korean: 바람이 센
  • Norwegian: forblåst
  • Polish: wietrzny
  • European Portuguese: ventoso
  • Romanian: vântos
  • Russian: ветреный
  • Latin American Spanish: azotado por el viento
  • Swedish: blåsig
  • Thai: ซึ่งมีลมแรง
  • Turkish: rüzgarlı
  • Ukrainian: вітряний
  • Vietnamese: lộng gió

Chinese translation of 'windy'

windy

(ˈwɪndɪ)

adj

  1. [weather, day] 有风(風)的 (yǒufēng de)
    it's windy 今天风(風)很大 (jīntiān fēng hěndà)
(adjective) 
Definition
denoting a time or conditions in which there is a strong wind
It was a windy, overcast day.
Synonyms
breezy
The day was breezy and warm.
wild
The angry crowd became quite wild and agitated.
stormy
the long stormy winter of 1942
boisterous
The boisterous wind had been making the sea increasingly choppy.
blustering
windswept
the remote and windswept hillside
tempestuous
adverse winds and tempestuous weather
blustery
a cool, blustery day
gusty
Weather forecasts predict gusty winds and lightning strikes.
inclement
Thousands braved the inclement weather last week.
squally
The competitors had to contend with squally weather conditions.
blowy
Opposites
still
,
calm
,
smooth
,
motionless
,
becalmed
,
windless
(adjective) 
Definition
long-winded or pompous
I have a horror of turning into a windy old bore.
Synonyms
pompous
She winced at his pompous phraseology.
empty
rambling
He wrote a rambling letter to his sister.
diffuse
His writing is so diffuse that it is almost impossible to understand.
meandering
long-winded
The manifesto is long-winded and repetitious.
turgid
He used to make dull, turgid and boring speeches.
wordy
His speech is full of wordy rhetoric.
garrulous
boring, garrulous prose
bombastic
the bombastic style of his oratory
boastful
loquacious
verbose
When drunk, he becomes pompous and verbose.
prolix
Opposites
reserved
,
quiet
,
modest
,
shy
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
taciturn
,
unforthcoming
(adjective) 
Definition
frightened
(old-fashioned, slang) 
`I'm a bit windy of being on my own,' he admitted.
Synonyms
frightened
She was too frightened to tell them what happened.
afraid
She did not seem at all afraid.
He's afraid to sleep in his own bedroom.
scared
Why are you so scared?
chicken (slang)
nervous
I get very nervous when I'm in the house alone at night.
fearful
I had often been very fearful and isolated.
cowardly
I was too cowardly to complain.
timid
A timid child, she had learnt obedience at an early age.
nervy (informal)
antsy (informal)
chickenshit (US, slang)
Opposites
brave
,
daring
,
bold
,
courageous
,
fearless
, gallant,
undaunted
,
unafraid

Additional synonyms

in the sense of afraid
Definition
feeling fear or apprehension
She did not seem at all afraid.He's afraid to sleep in his own bedroom.
Synonyms
scared,
frightened,
nervous,
anxious,
terrified,
shaken,
alarmed,
startled,
suspicious,
intimidated,
fearful,
cowardly,
timid,
apprehensive,
petrified,
panicky,
panic-stricken,
timorous (literary),
faint-hearted,
scared shitless (taboo, slang),
shit-scared (taboo, slang)
in the sense of blowy
Definition
windy
Synonyms
windy,
fresh,
exposed,
stormy,
breezy,
blustery,
draughty,
well-ventilated
in the sense of blustery
a cool, blustery day
Synonyms
gusty,
wild,
violent,
stormy,
windy,
tempestuous,
inclement,
squally,
blusterous

Synonyms of 'windy'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of boisterous
Definition
(of the sea, etc.) turbulent or stormy
The boisterous wind had been making the sea increasingly choppy.
Synonyms
stormy,
rough,
raging,
turbulent,
tumultuous,
tempestuous,
blustery,
gusty,
squally
in the sense of bombastic
the bombastic style of his oratory
Synonyms
grandiloquent,
inflated,
ranting,
windy,
high-flown,
pompous,
grandiose,
histrionic,
wordy,
verbose,
declamatory,
fustian,
magniloquent
in the sense of cowardly
I was too cowardly to complain.
Synonyms
faint-hearted,
scared,
spineless,
gutless (informal),
base,
soft,
yellow (informal),
weak,
chicken (slang),
shrinking,
fearful,
craven,
abject,
dastardly (old-fashioned),
boneless,
timorous (literary),
weak-kneed (informal),
pusillanimous,
chickenshit (US, slang),
recreant (archaic),
caitiff (archaic),
chicken-hearted,
lily-livered (old-fashioned),
white-livered,
sookie (New Zealand)
in the sense of diffuse
Definition
lacking conciseness
His writing is so diffuse that it is almost impossible to understand.
Synonyms
rambling,
loose,
vague,
meandering,
waffling (informal),
long-winded,
wordy,
discursive,
verbose,
prolix,
maundering,
digressive,
diffusive,
circumlocutory
in the sense of fearful
Definition
afraid and full of fear
I had often been very fearful and isolated.
Synonyms
timid,
afraid,
frightened,
scared,
alarmed,
wired (slang),
nervous,
anxious,
shrinking,
tense,
intimidated,
uneasy,
hesitant,
apprehensive,
jittery (informal),
panicky,
nervy (British, informal),
diffident,
jumpy,
timorous (literary),
pusillanimous (formal),
faint-hearted
in the sense of garrulous
boring, garrulous prose
Synonyms
rambling,
lengthy,
diffuse,
long-winded,
wordy,
discursive,
windy,
overlong,
verbose,
gassy (slang),
prolix,
prosy
in the sense of gusty
Weather forecasts predict gusty winds and lightning strikes.
Synonyms
windy,
stormy,
breezy,
blustering,
tempestuous,
blustery,
inclement,
squally,
blowy
in the sense of inclement
Definition
(of weather) stormy or severe
Thousands braved the inclement weather last week.
Synonyms
stormy,
severe,
rough,
foul,
harsh,
rigorous,
boisterous,
tempestuous,
intemperate,
bitter
in the sense of long-winded
Definition
tiresomely long
The manifesto is long-winded and repetitious.
Synonyms
rambling,
prolonged,
lengthy,
tedious,
diffuse,
tiresome,
wordy,
long-drawn-out,
garrulous,
discursive,
repetitious,
overlong,
verbose,
prolix
in the sense of nervous
Definition
apprehensive or worried
I get very nervous when I'm in the house alone at night.
Synonyms
apprehensive,
anxious,
uneasy,
edgy,
worried,
wired (slang),
tense,
fearful,
shaky,
hysterical,
agitated,
ruffled,
timid,
hyper (informal),
jittery (informal),
uptight (informal),
flustered,
on edge,
excitable,
nervy (British, informal),
jumpy,
twitchy (informal),
fidgety,
timorous (literary),
highly strung,
antsy (informal),
toey (Australian, slang),
hesitant,
adrenalized

Additional synonyms

in the sense of rambling
Definition
(of speech or writing) confused and long-winded
He wrote a rambling letter to his sister.
Synonyms
long-winded,
incoherent,
disjointed,
prolix,
irregular,
diffuse,
disconnected,
desultory,
wordy,
circuitous,
discursive,
digressive,
periphrastic
in the sense of scared
Why are you so scared?
Synonyms
afraid,
alarmed,
frightened,
terrified,
shaken,
cowed,
startled,
fearful,
unnerved,
petrified,
panicky,
terrorized,
panic-stricken,
scared to death,
scared stiff,
scared shitless (taboo, slang),
terror-stricken,
shit-scared (taboo, slang)
in the sense of squally
The competitors had to contend with squally weather conditions.
Synonyms
stormy,
wild,
rough,
turbulent,
windy,
tempestuous,
blustery,
gusty,
inclement
in the sense of stormy
Definition
(of weather) violent with dark skies, heavy rain or snow, and strong winds
the long stormy winter of 1942
Synonyms
wild,
rough,
tempestuous,
raging,
dirty,
foul,
turbulent,
windy,
blustering,
blustery,
gusty,
inclement,
squally
in the sense of tempestuous
Definition
violent or stormy
adverse winds and tempestuous weather
Synonyms
stormy,
turbulent,
inclement,
raging,
windy,
boisterous,
blustery,
gusty,
squally,
furious
in the sense of timid
Definition
indicating shyness or fear
A timid child, she had learnt obedience at an early age.
Synonyms
nervous,
shy,
retiring,
modest,
shrinking,
fearful,
cowardly,
apprehensive,
coy,
diffident,
bashful,
mousy,
timorous (literary),
pusillanimous (formal),
faint-hearted,
irresolute,
afraid
in the sense of turgid
Definition
(of language) pompous, boring, and hard to understand
He used to make dull, turgid and boring speeches.
Synonyms
pompous,
inflated,
windy,
high-flown,
pretentious,
grandiose,
flowery,
overblown,
stilted,
ostentatious,
fulsome,
bombastic,
grandiloquent,
arty-farty (informal),
fustian,
orotund,
magniloquent,
sesquipedalian,
tumid
in the sense of verbose
Definition
using more words than is necessary
When drunk, he becomes pompous and verbose.
Synonyms
long-winded,
wordy,
garrulous,
windy,
diffuse,
prolix,
tautological,
circumlocutory,
periphrastic,
pleonastic
in the sense of wild
Definition
lacking restraint or control
The angry crowd became quite wild and agitated.
Synonyms
uncontrolled,
violent,
rough,
disorderly,
noisy,
chaotic,
turbulent,
wayward,
unruly,
rowdy,
boisterous,
lawless,
unfettered,
unbridled,
riotous,
unrestrained,
unmanageable,
impetuous,
undisciplined,
ungovernable,
self-willed,
uproarious
in the sense of windswept
Definition
exposed to the wind
the remote and windswept hillside
Synonyms
exposed,
bare,
bleak,
windy,
desolate,
unprotected,
windblown,
blowy

Additional synonyms

in the sense of wordy
Definition
using too many words, esp. long words
His speech is full of wordy rhetoric.
Synonyms
long-winded,
rambling,
windy,
diffuse,
garrulous,
discursive,
loquacious,
verbose,
prolix,
pleonastic (rare)
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