fusty
GRE,1
英['fʌstɪ]
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日语:臭い
法语:de renfermé
德语:muffig
韩语:곰팡내 나는
俄语:rancio
牛津词典
adj.
- 腐臭的;霉湿味的
smelling old, damp or not fresh
- a dark fusty room
阴暗霉湿的房间
- 过时的;守旧的
old-fashioned
- fusty ideas
守旧的思想 - a fusty old professor
古板的老教授
网络解释
同、反义词
同义词:
adj.
stale,mouldy,damp,fetid,musty
双语例句
- The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
这一古板的老旧机构拒绝承认人们对流行音乐的需求。
- A genuine, if seemingly clueless, attempt to shed a fusty "old media" image and forge ahead into the glorious digital future?
还是为了摆脱发霉的“传统媒体”形象,勇敢地迈入辉煌的数字化未来而进行的一种真正意义上(但看似没有什么章法)的尝试?
- Until a few years ago, most of the five-star hotels in Tokyo were fusty affairs.
几年前,东京的大部分五星级酒店都很破旧。
- But critics complain that they also seek to extend fusty regulations from the era of broadcast television to today's very different technologies.
但是批评家指出他们还要改进那些广播电视时代的旧法条,以(适应)时下已全然不同的新技术。
- So, while bow ties still seem fusty for older generations, for young men they have become a symbol of counter-culture.
因此,尽管领结似乎仍然意味着发霉的老一代,但对年轻人来说,它们已成为反文化的象征。
- I was sent to a fusty old school in the country.
我被送进了乡下一所古老守旧的学校。
- Most of all, they are part of a Zeitgeist in which the law is increasingly a global business like any other, rather than a fusty industry remote from the wider financial world.
最重要的是,它们是时代精神的一部分:和其它任何行业一样,法律已经日益成为全球事业,而不是与广阔金融世界脱离的古板行业。
- The audience is also puzzled by those fusty and arid proclaims, critics and satires, which pretend to be the forever essence of female artists.
观众们的观看也是如此,似乎那些与女性的身份地位有关的陈腐而无趣的宣言,批判,讽刺,永远都会是女性艺术的核心。
- But by 2007 though foreign tourists still made the nostalgic journey to the fusty old landmark where rooms cost about$ 100 a night the hotel was overcome by damp and decay.
但到2007年,尽管外国游客还会花上每晚约100美元,去这个过时的旧地标做一次怀旧之旅,但整座饭店都充斥着一股潮腐的味道。
- I don't think he lets his clothes dry properly before he puts them away somehow they always smell fusty.
我想他把衣服放起来之前没有把它们好好地弄干&小知怎的,总有股霉味。
语源
late 15th cent.: from Old French fustesmelling of the cask, from fustcask, tree trunk, from Latin fustiscudgel