flyblown
/flahy-blohn/US // ˈflaɪˌbloʊn //UK // (ˈflaɪˌbləʊn) //
飞扬,飞扬跋扈,飞翔,飞天
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : covered with flyblows: flyblown meat.
- : tainted or contaminated; spoiled.
Examples
There was a good deal of muslin about, tied back with flyblown bows.
Do not eat food that is spoiled, smells or tastes badly or is flyblown or maggoty or full of bugs.
"Even caviare, it seems, may become a little flyblown," exclaims Mr. Dowden.
Valle Crusis has a blacksmith shop and a dirty, flyblown store.
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