fusty

a. 发霉的, 守旧的, 陈腐的

发音

其它 /ˈfʌsti/

词形变化

fustier 比较级 fustier fustiest fustiest 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Moldy or musty.

  2. 2.

    Stale-smelling or stuffy.

  3. 3.

    Old-fashioned, refusing to change or update.

    比喻 引申义
  4. 4.

    Tasting of the cask.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

musty frowsty non-progressive standpat unprogressive

近义相关 4

conservative stinky malodorous malodourous

词源

From Middle English fusty, equivalent to fust + -y. Compare Scots foosty.

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