sultry
UK/'sʌltri/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Hot and humid; oppressively warm; also, sexually attractive and enticing.
闷热的；性感撩人的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsultryother
=sultry
Common Collocations
- 1.sultry weather闷热的天气
- 2.sultry voice性感撩人的嗓音
- 3.sultry look撩人的眼神
- 4.sultry summer heat夏日的闷热
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sultry summer afternoon made everyone too lethargic to work.
- 2.
She gave him a sultry look from across the room that stopped him in his tracks.
- 3.
The jazz singer's sultry voice perfectly matched the smoky atmosphere of the club.