fusty
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈfʌs.ti]
- 美式音标 [ˈfʌs.ti]
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- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.旧式的;陈腐的;发霉的
英汉例句
- Under Mr Blair, fusty old Britain has become an international exemplar of openness.
在布莱尔先生治下,古板的旧英国成了代表“开放”的国际典范。 - This, his third gardening book, is also his first in 25 years, but little here feels fusty or irrelevant.
这是他出的第三本书,上次出书还是25年前。 但是书中几乎没有过时和离题的内容。 - 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。 - VatiLeaks, as the scandal came to be known, dragged the fusty institution into the wild WikiLeaks era.
FORBES: Don't Expect Pope Francis To Change The Vatican Anytime Soon - He gave people brash game shows and imported soaps, sweeping away the fusty piety that had previously dominated the media.
NEWYORKER: Booted - During its first term, the answers the party came up with involved ditching allusions to fusty traditions and insisting that Britain was a young country.
ECONOMIST: An old approach to history is new again
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- (SMELL) not fresh and smelling unpleasant especially because of being left slightly wet
- (OLD-FASHIONED) old-fashioned in ideas and beliefs
- If you describe something or someone as fusty, you disapprove of them because they are old-fashioned in attitudes or ideas.
- A fusty place or thing has a smell that is not fresh or pleasant.
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专业释义
- 发霉的
- 腐败的