sultry

英 [ˈsʌltri]

美 [ˈsʌltri]

adj. 闷热的; 姿色迷人的; 风情万种的; 性感的

最高级：sultriest　

TOEFL GRE TEM8

BNC.19566 / COCA.15667

牛津词典

adj.

闷热的
very hot and uncomfortable
1. a sultry summer afternoon
  夏天一个闷热的下午
姿色迷人的；风情万种的；性感的
sexually attractive; seeming to have strong sexual feelings
1. a sultry smile
  迷人的微笑
2. a sultry singer
  嗓音撩人的歌手

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 湿热的;闷热的
Sultryweather is hot and damp.
1. The climax came one sultry August evening.
  在 8 月一个闷热的夜晚，高潮到来了。
ADJ-GRADED 迷人的;撩人的;风情万种的
Someone who issultryis attractive in a way that suggests hidden passion.
1. ...a dark-haired sultry woman.
  性感迷人的黑发女郎

英英释义

adj

characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
1. the summer was sultry and oppressive
2. the stifling atmosphere
3. the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm
Synonym:stiflingsulfuroussulphurous
sexually exciting or gratifying
1. sensual excesses
2. a sultry look
3. a sultry dance
Synonym:sensual

双语例句

Dive into the sultry fragrance of the flowers growing deep in the age-old forest.
潜入撩人的芬芳的花朵生长在古老的森林深处。
The night was so very sultry, that although they sat with doors and windows open, they were overpowered by heat.
夜很闷热，他们虽然门窗大开地坐着，仍然热得受不了。
It is sultry rather than warm. It's stifling! I can hardly breathe.
这天气与其说暖和不如说闷热。天气太闷热了！我都没法呼吸了。
Colleagues in the music business praise the distinctive sultry voice which earned Amy Winehouse a worldwide audience.
音乐节的同行赞誉了她独特动人的嗓音，她的歌声为她赢得了全世界的听众。
She threw Carlo a sultry glance.
她色迷迷地瞟了卡罗一眼。
It is the torrential rain after the sultry summer heat in the house is blown away by mountain wind, or the heavy downpour violently roaring over the sky, driven by flash and thunder.
这是在，满楼暑气与闷热，被山风吹淡，随之而来的滂沱暴雨，被闪电和雷声驱赶过来，狂啸天际的倾盆大雨。
Her smoky voice and sultry guitar playing has us all hooked.
她沙哑的声音和弹吉他时那性感的方式令人着迷。
Dolce& Gabbana sent out a sultry ensemble of suits and lace dresses.
而杜嘉班纳产品主打性感套装和蕾丝裙。
The climax came one sultry August evening.
在8月一个闷热的夜晚，高潮到来了。
It was terribly hot and sultry.
天气闷热难堪。