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单词 blustery
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Definition of blustery in English:

blustery

adjective ˈblʌstəriˈbləstəri
  • 1(of weather) characterized by strong winds.

    a gusty, blustery day
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The forecast for today is blustery showers and heavy falls likely with some longer spells of rain expected.
    • Last night forecasters predicted that the blustery weather would continue, with hail and thunder a possibility.
    • The atmosphere was truly electric, and neither blustery showers nor chilling winds were enough to dampen the spirits of any spectator, and we were out in the tens of thousands.
    • Only one of three fishermen who left Old Road Bay in a small fishing boat Monday in blustery weather with high gusting winds and heavy rain squalls has returned safely to the island.
    • Once you waddle into those snow pants and head out into that blustery winter weather, you are rolling the dice with your life.
    • On the last night of their vigil, the three huddled together in sleeping bags as blustery weather whipped around them.
    • After this morning's horrendous drive in the season's first blustery snowfall, motorists won't have it any easier on the way home.
    • Although the weather was blustery they still got the job done.
    • High winds and blustery showers persisted throughout the morning and afternoon which made things very difficult for the young competitors.
    • They stood face to face under the balcony in the moonlight as the blustery rain teemed around them.
    • The weather was blustery and rather unpleasant but this didn't deter a large attendance at the special event.
    • The recent spell of blustery weather turned my thoughts to foliage, which looks good come rain or shine.
    • Even in the blustery weather, a lone boat puttered along in the Boundary Channel.
    • Swindon felt the full force of the elements at the weekend with more blustery weather expected tonight.
    • Despite the adverse blustery weather conditions, it was clear that Oxford had the edge.
    • Forecasters are predicting no end to deep winter misery with increasingly blustery weather over the next three days and gales reaching hurricane force along exposed coasts.
    • Was it the blustery, cold weather that had everyone lazy as lizards on a cold rock?
    • In the early afternoon I cycle in blustery weather down to Louise's apt and together we check out the shows at the Pompidou.
    • The weather was blustery with occasional showers.
    • He offered his arm to her, and the four of them swept out of the door into the blustery weather.
    Synonyms
    powerful, strong, violent, forceful, bitter
    1. 1.1 (of a wind) blowing in strong gusts.
      a blustery wind was sending flurries of rain against the window
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The blustery southerly wind kept the forecast heavy rain away until mid afternoon and it was only the very late starters who were caught out.
      • At half time in a game marred by a strong blustery wind blowing to the city end, North trailed by nine points.
      • Not just one type either - we're getting snow, hail, rain, sunshine, blustery gales in the morning then calm afternoons.
      • Wrapped in as many layers of clothing as they could find, the three of them stood together at the side of the van and winced as a cold and blustery autumn wind gusted into their exposed and unprotected faces.
      • The weekend's blustery winds have blown the cobwebs away and felled quite a few trees.
      • The Australians were way short of beating their own new world record, but the weather was a little cooler and the wind a little more blustery.
      • Braving the blustery winds coming in from the Atlantic, three groups teed off just after mid-day, all suitably dressed for the prevailing weather.
      • The cycle ride home was against a very strong, blustery wind and left me feeling knackered.
      • Heavy rain and a blustery cold wind made this a hard game to call and both teams deserve great credit for the quality of football they served up despite the adverse circumstances.
      • On this December afternoon, the wind was downright blustery and the temperature was frigid.
      • The wintry weather took on freakish proportions with torrential rain turning to sideways sleet as the blustery wind continued to create havoc.
      • The south-facing elevation is pointed away from the beach to avoid the blustery, oceanfront wind.
      • There they were, standing out against the people who were rushing on to get out of the blustery winds. they were wearing a ripped shirt and a dirty suit.
      • During the summer it was further out on the patio but I got worried that the it would get blown over in the blustery winds of winter and tucked it in between two pots for safety.
      • There is a very little friction among cold fronts and as a result winds at lower-levels can become blustery and gusty.
      • Many people lured here have scattered to South Africa's increasingly blustery winter winds.
      • The wind wound its blustery course around the towers and parapets of Castle Clifgard.
      • Underfoot it was slippery and there was a strong, blustery breeze.
      • Strong blustery winds and a little rain had some boats coming to a virtual standstill with thunder adding to the excitement as the race advanced.
      • Early on both sides struggled to master a blustery wind and a sometimes treacherous surface was made slippery by sheeting rain, but it was the visitors who threatened first.
      Synonyms
      stormy, gusty, gusting, windy, squally, wild, rough, raging, tempestuous, turbulent, violent
      howling, roaring
      inclement, foul, filthy, dirty, nasty
      informal blowy
 
 

Definition of blustery in US English:

blustery

adjectiveˈbləstərēˈbləstəri
  • 1(of weather or a period of time) characterized by strong winds.

    a gusty, blustery day
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only one of three fishermen who left Old Road Bay in a small fishing boat Monday in blustery weather with high gusting winds and heavy rain squalls has returned safely to the island.
    • Despite the adverse blustery weather conditions, it was clear that Oxford had the edge.
    • The forecast for today is blustery showers and heavy falls likely with some longer spells of rain expected.
    • Swindon felt the full force of the elements at the weekend with more blustery weather expected tonight.
    • He offered his arm to her, and the four of them swept out of the door into the blustery weather.
    • They stood face to face under the balcony in the moonlight as the blustery rain teemed around them.
    • Last night forecasters predicted that the blustery weather would continue, with hail and thunder a possibility.
    • Forecasters are predicting no end to deep winter misery with increasingly blustery weather over the next three days and gales reaching hurricane force along exposed coasts.
    • High winds and blustery showers persisted throughout the morning and afternoon which made things very difficult for the young competitors.
    • The weather was blustery with occasional showers.
    • In the early afternoon I cycle in blustery weather down to Louise's apt and together we check out the shows at the Pompidou.
    • Once you waddle into those snow pants and head out into that blustery winter weather, you are rolling the dice with your life.
    • The atmosphere was truly electric, and neither blustery showers nor chilling winds were enough to dampen the spirits of any spectator, and we were out in the tens of thousands.
    • The recent spell of blustery weather turned my thoughts to foliage, which looks good come rain or shine.
    • Was it the blustery, cold weather that had everyone lazy as lizards on a cold rock?
    • On the last night of their vigil, the three huddled together in sleeping bags as blustery weather whipped around them.
    • Although the weather was blustery they still got the job done.
    • Even in the blustery weather, a lone boat puttered along in the Boundary Channel.
    • After this morning's horrendous drive in the season's first blustery snowfall, motorists won't have it any easier on the way home.
    • The weather was blustery and rather unpleasant but this didn't deter a large attendance at the special event.
    Synonyms
    powerful, strong, violent, forceful, bitter
    1. 1.1 (of a wind) blowing in strong gusts.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At half time in a game marred by a strong blustery wind blowing to the city end, North trailed by nine points.
      • There they were, standing out against the people who were rushing on to get out of the blustery winds. they were wearing a ripped shirt and a dirty suit.
      • Wrapped in as many layers of clothing as they could find, the three of them stood together at the side of the van and winced as a cold and blustery autumn wind gusted into their exposed and unprotected faces.
      • There is a very little friction among cold fronts and as a result winds at lower-levels can become blustery and gusty.
      • Early on both sides struggled to master a blustery wind and a sometimes treacherous surface was made slippery by sheeting rain, but it was the visitors who threatened first.
      • Heavy rain and a blustery cold wind made this a hard game to call and both teams deserve great credit for the quality of football they served up despite the adverse circumstances.
      • On this December afternoon, the wind was downright blustery and the temperature was frigid.
      • Many people lured here have scattered to South Africa's increasingly blustery winter winds.
      • The weekend's blustery winds have blown the cobwebs away and felled quite a few trees.
      • The blustery southerly wind kept the forecast heavy rain away until mid afternoon and it was only the very late starters who were caught out.
      • Underfoot it was slippery and there was a strong, blustery breeze.
      • The wind wound its blustery course around the towers and parapets of Castle Clifgard.
      • The south-facing elevation is pointed away from the beach to avoid the blustery, oceanfront wind.
      • The wintry weather took on freakish proportions with torrential rain turning to sideways sleet as the blustery wind continued to create havoc.
      • Strong blustery winds and a little rain had some boats coming to a virtual standstill with thunder adding to the excitement as the race advanced.
      • The cycle ride home was against a very strong, blustery wind and left me feeling knackered.
      • Braving the blustery winds coming in from the Atlantic, three groups teed off just after mid-day, all suitably dressed for the prevailing weather.
      • Not just one type either - we're getting snow, hail, rain, sunshine, blustery gales in the morning then calm afternoons.
      • The Australians were way short of beating their own new world record, but the weather was a little cooler and the wind a little more blustery.
      • During the summer it was further out on the patio but I got worried that the it would get blown over in the blustery winds of winter and tucked it in between two pots for safety.
      Synonyms
      stormy, gusty, gusting, windy, squally, wild, rough, raging, tempestuous, turbulent, violent
 
 
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