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windy
/ˈwɪndi/
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1 · adjective
Weather with enough moving air for the wind to be clearly felt.
空气流动明显、能感觉到风的天气状态。
Use It is windy; in Chinese, 今天刮风 or 风很大 is common.
It may be too windy for the outdoor signs.
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风可能太大，不适合摆室外标牌。
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2 · adjective
abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
有风的；多风的
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It is too windy to use an umbrella today.
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今天风太大，没法打伞。
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刮风 — Weather with enough moving air for the wind to be clearly felt.