Balmy



GRE Barron TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. ( 气候) 温和的, 芳香的
• ［英］ adj. ( 气候) 温和的, 芳香的 ( soothing, mild, pleasant)
• ［类］ 反义词: inclement ( 恶劣的) ; piquant ( 辛辣的)
• ［记］ 来自另一个单词: balsam ( 风仙花, 香脂)

Webster Collegiate

adjective (balmier; -est)

• Date: 15th century
• 1.
  • a. having the qualities of balm ; soothing
  • b. mild 3 <balmy weather>
• 2. crazy, foolish
• ? balmily adverb
• ? balminess noun

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