sultry
US /ˈsʌl.tri/
UK /ˈsʌl.tri/
形容词
1.
闷热的, 湿热的
of the air or weather) hot and humid
示例:
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The weather was sultry and oppressive, making it hard to breathe.
天气闷热难耐，让人呼吸困难。
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We spent the sultry afternoon indoors, trying to escape the heat.
我们在室内度过了闷热的下午，试图躲避酷热。
2.
性感的, 迷人的
of a person, especially a woman) attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature
示例:
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She gave him a sultry look across the room.
她从房间的另一边给了他一个性感的眼神。
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Her voice had a deep, sultry quality.
她的声音有一种低沉而性感的特质。
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