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sultry 音标拼音: [s'ʌltri] a. 闷热的,粗暴的,放荡的,激烈的 闷热的,粗暴的,放荡的,激烈的 sultry adj 1: sexually exciting or gratifying; " sensual excesses"; " a sultry look"; " a sultry dance" [ synonym: { sensual}, { sultry}] 2: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; " the summer was sultry and oppressive"; " the stifling atmosphere"; " the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm" [ synonym: { sultry}, { stifling}, { sulfurous}, { sulphurous}] Sultry \ Sul" try\ ( s[ u^] l" tr[ y^]), a. [ Compar. { Sultrier} ( s[ u^] l" tr[ i^]*[~ e] r); superl. { Sultriest}.] [ From { Sweltry}.] 1. Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya' s sultry deserts. [ 1913 Webster] Such as, born beneath the burning sky And sultry sun, betwixt the tropics lie. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Very hot and humid, or hot, close, stagnant, and oppressive, as air. [ 1913 Webster] When in the sultry glebe I faint, Or on the thirsty mountain plant. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 71 Moby Thesaurus words for " sultry": Fescennine, Rabelaisian, airless, baking, bawdy, blue, breathless, broiling, burning, close, damp, dirty, erotic, filthy, foul, foul- mouthed, foul- spoken, foul- tongued, fulsome, hot, humid, impure, ithyphallic, lewd, livid, lurid, lustful, lusty, moist, mucky, muggy, nasty, obscene, offensive, oppressive, passionate, pornographic, provocative, raunchy, red- hot, ribald, salacious, scorching, scurrile, scurrilous, seductive, sensationalistic, sensual, sexy, sizzling, smoking- room, smothering, smudgy, smutty, soggy, steaming, steamy, sticky, stifling, stuffy, suffocating, sweltering, sweltry, tabloid, torrid, unchaste, unclean, unprintable, unrepeatable, vile, voluptuous
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