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词汇 blusterous
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Definition of blusterous in English:

blusterous

adjective ˈblʌstərəs
  • 1Characterized by strong winds; stormy.

    the weather turned wintry and blusterous
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Meteorology and topography conspire to paint blusterous murals and apocalyptic tableaux.
    • True to form, just as we're waiting for a couple of dry, still days so we can do the outside paintwork, the weather today turned wet, wintry and exceeding blusterous.
    • On May 21, 1804, under a threatening sky, blusterous winds, and later, hard rain, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and 43 men left the town of St. Charles, Missouri on the north bank of the Missouri River.
    • As I recall, it was a blusterous day.
    • Truly a blusterous day.
    • We met at Prefab, on a cold, blusterous winter's day, over steaming bowls of excellent chowder and chunks of crusty bread.
    • Blusterous conditions played their part from the kick-off.
  • 2Loud and aggressive.

    a blusterous speech
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It speaks volumes when Smith, often criticized for his blusterous behavior, is the voice of reason.
    • The NFL's most blusterous coach, Rex Ryan, has been conspicuously silent since the Jets' brutal season ended.
    • "“What I have said and written would be enough for hundreds of dissertations, and to become an academician of the Academy of Sciences twice," said the blusterous leader.
    • It seems too intellectual to keep up any blusterous pretense to the contrary.
    • Luke pressed on, his blusterous form gone and his face ashen.
    • He would prefer to have a blusterous president rather than a more moderate face.
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