Definition of zephyr in English:

zephyr

nounˈzɛfəˈzɛfər

1literary A soft gentle breeze.
〈诗/文〉和风，微风
Example sentencesExamples
- Crickets were chirruping, a soft zephyr was softly blowing the tree branches, and everything was quiet.
- All kinds of weather conditions marked the week, from strong storm fronts, to gentle zephyrs and horrendous wind-shifts, turning 180 degrees.
- Anything less than a wind of 30 miles per hour is considered but a gentle zephyr.
- Their magenta leaves swayed from the gentle zephyr that crossed their path.
- Leaves swirled around his feet, dancing in the gentle zephyr.
Synonyms
gentle wind, breath of wind, puff of air, current of air, flurry of air, gust
2historical mass noun A fine cotton gingham.
〈史〉细纱方格棉布
1. 2.1count noun A very light article of clothing.
  薄衫

Origin

Late Old English zefferus, denoting a personification of the west wind, via Latin from Greek zephuros '(god of the) west wind'. Sense 1 dates from the late 17th century.

Rhymes

heifer

Definition of zephyr in US English:

zephyr

nounˈzɛfərˈzefər

1literary A soft gentle breeze.
〈诗/文〉和风，微风
Example sentencesExamples
- Crickets were chirruping, a soft zephyr was softly blowing the tree branches, and everything was quiet.
- Anything less than a wind of 30 miles per hour is considered but a gentle zephyr.
- Leaves swirled around his feet, dancing in the gentle zephyr.
- Their magenta leaves swayed from the gentle zephyr that crossed their path.
- All kinds of weather conditions marked the week, from strong storm fronts, to gentle zephyrs and horrendous wind-shifts, turning 180 degrees.
Synonyms
gentle wind, breath of wind, puff of air, current of air, flurry of air, gust
2historical A fine cotton gingham.
〈史〉细纱方格棉布
1. 2.1 A very light article of clothing.
  薄衫

Origin

Late Old English zefferus, denoting a personification of the west wind, via Latin from Greek zephuros ‘(god of the) west wind’. Sense 1 dates from the late 17th century.

词汇	zephyr
释义	Definition of zephyr in English: zephyr nounˈzɛfəˈzɛfər 1literary A soft gentle breeze. 〈诗/文〉和风，微风 Example sentencesExamples Crickets were chirruping, a soft zephyr was softly blowing the tree branches, and everything was quiet. All kinds of weather conditions marked the week, from strong storm fronts, to gentle zephyrs and horrendous wind-shifts, turning 180 degrees. Anything less than a wind of 30 miles per hour is considered but a gentle zephyr. Their magenta leaves swayed from the gentle zephyr that crossed their path. Leaves swirled around his feet, dancing in the gentle zephyr. Synonyms gentle wind, breath of wind, puff of air, current of air, flurry of air, gust 2historical mass noun A fine cotton gingham. 〈史〉细纱方格棉布 2.1count noun A very light article of clothing. 薄衫 Origin Late Old English zefferus, denoting a personification of the west wind, via Latin from Greek zephuros '(god of the) west wind'. Sense 1 dates from the late 17th century. Rhymes heifer Definition of zephyr in US English: zephyr nounˈzɛfərˈzefər 1literary A soft gentle breeze. 〈诗/文〉和风，微风 Example sentencesExamples Crickets were chirruping, a soft zephyr was softly blowing the tree branches, and everything was quiet. Anything less than a wind of 30 miles per hour is considered but a gentle zephyr. Leaves swirled around his feet, dancing in the gentle zephyr. Their magenta leaves swayed from the gentle zephyr that crossed their path. All kinds of weather conditions marked the week, from strong storm fronts, to gentle zephyrs and horrendous wind-shifts, turning 180 degrees. Synonyms gentle wind, breath of wind, puff of air, current of air, flurry of air, gust 2historical A fine cotton gingham. 〈史〉细纱方格棉布 2.1 A very light article of clothing. 薄衫 Origin Late Old English zefferus, denoting a personification of the west wind, via Latin from Greek zephuros ‘(god of the) west wind’. Sense 1 dates from the late 17th century.
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