wintry

a. 如冬的, 寒冷的, 冬的, 冷淡的

发音

UK /ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹɪ/
其它
US /ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹi/
US /ˈwɪɾ̃(ə)ɹi/

词形变化

wintrier 比较级 wintrier wintriest wintriest 最高级

别名

wintery

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.

    wintry weather

  2. 2.

    Containing sleet or snow.

    It will be cloudy overnight, with outbreaks of heavy rain at times. The rain may turn wintry over higher ground.

  3. 3.

    Aged, white-haired.

  4. 4.

    Chilling, cheerless.

    a wintry remark

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词源

From winter + -y; compare Old English wintriġ (a parallel formation).

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