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单词 sweltry
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sweltry

[ swel-tree ]
/ ˈswɛl tri /
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adjective, swel·tri·er, swel·tri·est.

hot, sizzling, roasting; sweltering.

Origin of sweltry

1570–80; swelt(e)r + -y1; cf. sultry

Words nearby sweltry

swell front, swellhead, swelling, swelter, sweltering, sweltry, Swenson, swept, sweptback, swept volume, sweptwing
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Example sentences from the Web for sweltry

  • I'll be as faithful as thou art fair, and stick as close unto thee as my shirt does to my back on a sweltry sweating day.

    A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 12 (of 15)|Robert Dodsley
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