音标:['mʌsti] ;
a. 发霉的, 霉臭的, 落伍的
s covered with or smelling of mold
s stale and unclean smelling
词型变化:形容词比较级 : mustier ; 形容词最高级 : mustiest
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

musty的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The cottage had a musty smell after being shut up over the winter.这间村舍关了一个冬天,有一股发霉的气味。
  2. The shelves are loaded with old musty books whose pages have become yellowish.书架上堆着发霉的旧书,书页已经又黄又脆。
  3. This room smells a little musty.这房间闻起来有霉味。
  4. A musty odour pervades the room.房间里弥漫着一股霉臭气。

词汇搭配

  • musty on the flesh皮上霉菌
  • musty cocoon霉茧

经典引文

  • The musty wine, foul cloth, or greasy glass.

    出自:Pope
  • Unsavoury smells of musty hay.

    出自:Dickens
  • The dining room..never lost a musty and unused smell.

    出自:A. Carter
  • Her room was musty from the closed windows.

    出自:D. Leavitt
【近义词】

12. Life is never stuck, stagnant or stale, for each moment is ever-new and fresh. I do somehthing new - or at least different - every day. Life supports me in every possible way. For every problem that I may create, I am confident that I can find a

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