gust

noun · verbA1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

gusts

1.
A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
Đồng nghĩa: windflaw
2.
(broadly)(by extension) Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion, etc.).
they are merely driven about by every sudden gust and impulse of the mind
3.
(archaic, uncountable)The physiological faculty of taste.
4.
(uncountable)Relish, enjoyment, appreciation.
, "The Spirit of Grace" An ox will relish the tender flesh of kids with as much gust and appetite.
1942: ‘Yes, indeed,’ said Sava with solemn gust. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1050)
5.
(uncountable)Intellectual taste; fancy.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

gusts

V_ing/Gerund

gusting

V_ed/pp

gusted

1.
(intransitive, transitive)To blow in gusts.
2.
(obsolete, transitive)To taste.
3.
(obsolete, transitive)To have a relish for.

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Đồng nghĩa

windflaw

Cùng gốc / liên quan

degust disgustgustate

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro Apparently from an unrecorded Middle English *gust, from Old Norse gustr (a gust, blast), from Proto-Germanic *gustiz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-. Cognate with gustur. Related also to gusa, gussa, guschen (> gush). The English word was not recorded before Shakespeare.