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frowsty

/frou-stee/US // ˈfraʊ sti //UK // (ˈfraʊstɪ) //

皱巴巴的,皱纹,眉头紧锁,皱眉

Related Words

damp潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿fetid恶臭的,恶臭,腥臭的,腥臭味malodorous臭气熏天,恶臭,恶臭的,恶臭味musty发霉的,发霉,霉变,霉菌rank级别,等级,排名,职级stagnant停滞不前,停滞不前的,停滞,停顿stale陈旧的,陈旧,陈腐的,陈旧不堪的stuffy闷闷不乐,闷热,闷,闷热的mildewy发霉的,发霉,霉变,霉变的stinky恶臭的,臭气熏天,臭气熏天的,臭臭的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    frowst·i·er, frowst·i·est.British Informal.

    • : musty; ill-smelling.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as infusty
Synonyms
damp潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿fetid恶臭的,恶臭,腥臭的,腥臭味malodorous臭气熏天,恶臭,恶臭的,恶臭味mildewy发霉的,发霉,霉变,霉变的musty发霉的,发霉,霉变,霉菌rank级别,等级,排名,职级stagnant停滞不前,停滞不前的,停滞,停顿stale陈旧的,陈旧,陈腐的,陈旧不堪的stinky恶臭的,臭气熏天,臭气熏天的,臭臭的stuffy闷闷不乐,闷热,闷,闷热的

Examples

  • "I can't understand what consolation you expect to find by shutting yourself up with a lot of frowsty monks," said Guy, fretfully.

  • For there are frowsty children, just as there are frowsty adults, who dont want freedom.

  • A window opened above the shop, and a frowsty-looking man, yellow-pale, was quickly and nervously hauling in the national flag.

  • "Really, my frowsty old Camembert, don't ask us to believe that they had all overlooked it," expostulated Frederick.

  • "I can't understand what consolation you expect to find by shutting yourself up with a lot of frowsty monks," said Guy fretfully.

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