wasty

浪废的, 废料[物]多的

发音

/ˈweɪsti/

词形变化

wastier 比较级 more wasty 比较级 wastiest 最高级 most wasty 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Resembling a waste or wasteland; desert; (by extension) deserted, desolate.

  2. 1.

    Containing or yielding much waste.

  3. 2.

    Deteriorating, wasting away.

  4. 3.

    Obese; excessively fat.

  5. 4.

    Wasteful.

    过时
  6. 5.

    Resembling cotton-waste (the leftover cotton fibers from manufacturing and post-consumer sources that can be recycled into new products).

    美国

词源

From Middle English wasti, westy, westi, westiȝ (“desolate, deserted; destitute”), from Old English wēstiġ (“wasty, desert, desolate”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōstīg (“waste-like, deserted”), equivalent to waste + -y. Cognate with Scots wasty, waisty (“desolate, deserted; unoccupied”), Dutch woestig (“inhospitable, rugged, wild”), German Low German wööstig (“desolate”).

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