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draftiness如何读
draftiness是什么意思
- n.有罅缝风；通风良好
draftiness英英释义
adjective
exposed to or abounding in drafts of air
a drafty room
draftiness词源英文解释
The first known use of drafty was in 1846
draftiness儿童词典英英释义
dragnetnoun
a net dragged along the bottom of a body of water
a series of planned actions for catching a criminal
draggleverb
to make or become wet and dirty by dragging
to follow slowly : straggle
drag1 of 2noun
a device for dragging under water to detect or gather objects
something without wheels (as a sledge for carrying heavy loads) that is dragged, pulled, or drawn along or over a surface
the act or an instance of dragging or drawing
a draw on a pipe, cigarette, or cigar : puffalso: a drink of liquid
something that slows down motion
the force acting on a body (as an airplane) to slow it down as the body moves through a fluid (as air)
something that hinders or obstructs progress
someone or something boring
street sense 1, road
the main drag
drag2 of 2verb
to haul slowly or heavily
dragging the suitcase across the room
to move with slowness or difficulty
dragged myself up the stairs
to bring by or as if by force
dragged them to the opera
to pass or cause to pass slowly
the day dragged on
to hang or lag behind
to trail along on the ground
to search or fish with a drag
to take part in a drag race
to move (an item on a computer screen) using a mouse
draggernoun
one that dragsespecially: a fishing boat using a trawl or dragnet
draftyadjective
exposed to a draft or current of air
a drafty hall
draftsmannoun
a person who draws plans (as for machinery)
draftsmannoun
a person who draws plans (as for machinery)
draft1 of 3noun
the act of pulling or hauling
the thing or amount pulled
the act or an instance of drinking or inhalingalso: the portion drunk or inhaled at one time
something represented in words or lines : design, plan
a quick sketch, outline, or version from which a final work is produced
a rough draft of the essay
the act of drawing out liquid (as from a barrel)
a portion of liquid drawn out
the depth of water required for a ship to float when loaded
a picking of persons for required military service
an order (as a check) issued by one party to another (as a bank) to pay money to a third party
a current of air
a device to regulate an air supply (as in a stove)
draft2 of 3adjective
used for pulling loads
draft animals
being a version to be finished later
a draft treaty
being or having been on draft
draft beer
draft3 of 3verb
to pick especially for required military service
to make a draft of : outline
draft a plan
to put into written form
draft an essay
draftyadjective
exposed to a draft or current of air
a drafty hall
draftyadjective
exposed to a draft or current of air
a drafty hall
draftiness 例句
1 The house is very drafty.
2 On a brisk mid-March night in the small Northern California town of Grass Valley, more than 100 people crowded around a Grateful Dead cover band in a drafty warehouse.
3 Kevin Kane is a co-founder of Green Homeowners United, a Milwaukee company that helps make people with older, drafty homes aware of subsidies for installing insulation, heat pumps and solar panels.
4 On a cold October morning, Ms. Rucker sat with Margaret Guzman; her boyfriend, Alex; and their 2-year-old son, Jayden, in a drafty intake room at Marshall House.
5 Years ago, our clients were aristocracy wandering around drafty castles, so there’s a warmth element which probably wasn’t there now.
6 And tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, and okra don’t like anything that even rhymes with cool or drafty!
7 Given the cold weather persistently coming through the drafty bay windows of tenement flats in Glasgow, my mother would neatly stack the plates in the groove of the radiator to heat them up and set the table with a bright red tablecloth, the color of luck over the festivities.
8 To prolong the life of your blooms, place your Easter lily in bright, indirect light in a cool, but not drafty, spot in your home.
9 It’s made of a soft chenille yarn that’s warm and lightweight without being too heavy or drafty.