sultry

🇬🇧 UK/'sʌltri/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Hot and humid; oppressively warm; also, sexually attractive and enticing.

闷热的;性感撩人的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sultryother
=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.

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