fusty 的定义
fus·ti·er, fus·ti·est.
- having a stale smell; moldy; musty: fusty rooms that were in need of a good airing.
- old-fashioned or out-of-date, as architecture, furnishings, or the like: They still live in that fusty, gingerbread house.
- stubbornly conservative or old-fashioned; fogyish.
fusty 近义词
moldy
old-fashioned
更多fusty例句
- While they’ve mostly shed their fusty reputation, documentaries still give the impression of being more nutritious than the average TV treat.
- Any chance that fusty old uniform can get revamped into something more appropriately Batman-esque for the occasion?
- I know, I know—I feel like a fusty old crank merely posing the question.
- I've a good mind to buy the goose going home; but then if it should turn out fusty—I think I had better leave it for Mrs. C.
- He is another 'rusty, fusty, musty old bachelor,' who lacks that 'company' which Misery is said to love.
- He will also have to sleep at night in fusty rooms, which are often without beds, and are almost invariably teeming with insects.
- And she grubs away at perfectly uncongenial work, and lives with this fusty old mother in a fusty little lodging-house.
- There was a fusty little tavern down the street, full of laughing soldiers.