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单词 wintery
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
win•ter•y  (wintə rē, -trē),USA pronunciation adj., -ter•i•er, -ter•i•est. 
  1. wintry.

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
win•try /ˈwɪntri/USA pronunciation  also wintery /ˈwɪntəri/USA pronunciation   adj., -tri•er also -i•er, -tri•est also -i•est. 
  1. of or like winter:a cold, wintry day.
  2. suggesting winter, as in lack of cheer or friendliness:He gave her a wintry smile without a hint of kindness.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
win•try  (wintrē),USA pronunciation adj., -tri•er, -tri•est. 
  1. of or characteristic of winter:wintry blasts; wintry skies.
  2. resembling winter weather;
    having snow, frost, cold, storms, etc.:We had wintry weather well into May last year.
  3. suggestive of winter, as in lack of warmth or cheer:a wintry manner.
Also, wintery. 
  • bef. 900; Old English wintrig (not recorded in Middle English); see winter, -y1
wintri•ly, adv. 
wintri•ness, n. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged cold, bleak, cheerless.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
wintry /ˈwɪntrɪ/, wintery /ˈwɪntərɪ -trɪ/ adj ( -trier, -triest)
  1. (esp of weather) of or characteristic of winter
  2. lacking cheer or warmth; bleak

ˈwintrily adv ˈwintriness, ˈwinteriness, rare ˈwinterliness n
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