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单词 gust
释义

gust

noun
/ɡʌst/
/ɡʌst/
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  1. a sudden strong increase in the amount and speed of wind that is blowing
    • A gust of wind blew his hat off.
    • The wind was blowing in gusts.
    Wordfinder
    • breeze
    • buffet
    • calm
    • force
    • gale
    • gust
    • hurricane
    • prevailing
    • tornado
    • wind
    Extra Examples
    • The hurricane's wind gusts topped 110 miles an hour.
    • The wind came in great gusts off the Pacific.
    Topics Weatherc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • great
    • little
    • small
    preposition
    • gust of
    phrases
    • blow in gusts
    • come in gusts
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  2. a sudden strong expression of emotion
    • a gust of laughter
  3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Old Norse gustr, related to gjósa ‘to gush’.

gust

verb
/ɡʌst/
/ɡʌst/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they gust
/ɡʌst/
/ɡʌst/
he / she / it gusts
/ɡʌsts/
/ɡʌsts/
past simple gusted
/ˈɡʌstɪd/
/ˈɡʌstɪd/
past participle gusted
/ˈɡʌstɪd/
/ˈɡʌstɪd/
-ing form gusting
/ˈɡʌstɪŋ/
/ˈɡʌstɪŋ/
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  1. (of the wind) to suddenly blow very hard
    • winds gusting up to 60 mph
    • The wind gusted through the branches.
    Topics Weatherc2
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Old Norse gustr, related to gjósa ‘to gush’.
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