sweltering
英 ['swelt(?)r??]
美 ['sw?lt?r??]
助記提示
1. sweater => swelter => sweltering.
2. 穿的毛線衫、汗衫太多導致很悶熱、導致熱得難受。或者說人發汗太多、流汗太多是因為很悶熱、熱得很難受。
英文詞源
- sweltering (adj.)
- "oppressively hot" (of weather, seasons), 1590s, present participle adjective from swelter (v.). Related: Swelteringly.
雙語例句
- 1. We were sweltering at the beach.
- 我們在沙灘上熱得難受.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The heat was sweltering, and the men grumbled fiercely over their work.
- 天熱得讓人發昏, 水手們邊干活邊發著牢騷.
來自英漢文學 - 金銀島
- 3. Djakarta was a collection of sweltering huts and hovels.
- 雅加達實際不過是一大堆悶熱的棚戶和茅舍.
來自辭典例句
- 4. We were sweltering in our winter clothes.
- 我們穿著冬衣熱得夠嗆.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Open the window; it's sweltering in here!
- 打開窗戶, 這里熱得要命!
來自辭典例句