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moss-grown

/maws-grohn, mos-/US // ˈmɔsˌgroʊn, ˈmɒs- //

苔藓生长的,苔藓生长,苔藓滋生的,苔藓滋生

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : overgrown with moss.
    • : old-fashioned; antiquated: moss-grown traditions.

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Examples

  • But since those rosy scenarios were first floated, the California political scene has grown more crowded.

  • In January 2014, a lifelong District of Columbia parks employee, Medric Mills, collapsed while walking with his grown daughter.

  • It has grown from a rotten root—striving to replace human judgment with detailed dictates.

  • “It was not merely the work in which he had constantly grown happier that he saw taken from him,” Howells notes.

  • Full-grown men play-acting at being hurt when absolutely nothing happened.

  • As there are still many varieties of the plant grown in America, so there doubtless was when cultivated by the Indians.

  • Here is a chair, Monsieur Arden; but you can hardly see it until your eyes have grown a little accustomed to our crpuscula.

  • Where the outside conditions are not very favourable, practically all the British species may be grown with ease under glass.

  • It was true that his sight had grown accustomed to the obscurity, for he could now see the baron's features much more distinctly.

  • It may be fifty or a hundred centuries since men, although they were fully grown up, still went on trying to learn.