| 单词 | musty |
| 释义 | musty adjective uk/ˈmʌs.ti/us/ˈmʌs.ti/smellingunpleasantlyoldandslightlywet: 发霉的；有霉味的mustyoldbooks发霉的旧书 a mustysmell霉味 a mustyroom有霉味的房间 Compare frowstyUKinformaldisapproving Smells & smelling
musty| American Dictionarymusty adjective[-er/-est only] us/ˈmʌs·ti/smellingoldandslightlywet: a mustyroom Examplesofmustymusty It already seems doomed to amustygrave in academic history - for all its moderation and practicality. From theCambridge English Corpus She gives him an egg, telling him to return when it smellsmusty. From theCambridge English Corpus Since typical historians of science today are often quite different, their position now has amusty, anachronistic air. From theCambridge English Corpus The scent was strong, somewhat sweet to sickly ormusty, and unpleasant to humans. From theCambridge English Corpus In the dying twilight, the inside of themustywarehouse, largely unused since 1941, has a pale blue cast, making the people, timbers and pillars appear as half-ghosts. From theCambridge English Corpus We are accused of utteringmustyold shibboleths. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is themustysmell of mediaevalism in such a principle and it must be removed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 People will go into civic restaurants, and will be provided with amustyold sandwich that has done duty for hundreds of drinks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What is going to happen when the material does gomustyor bad? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They did not dig into themustyrecords of the past when they were faced with a situation which required action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Your theories are simply vague generalities andmustyrhetorical declamations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We then go down to eight marks, which is for slight,musty, mousey or milky (not sour). From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Might it not have been some sort of seasoning for themustyresurrection pie which he always serves up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no wish to dive into ancient history or to deal withmustyprecedents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The only ghost of an argument were a few ancient,mustyclichés about incentives to production and enterprise, and so forth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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