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musky

/muhs-kee/US // ˈmʌs ki //UK // (ˈmʌskɪ) //

麝香味,麝香型,麝香,麝香色

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    musk·i·er, musk·i·est.

    • : of or like musk, as an odor: a musky perfume.

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Examples

  • That’s why the goal isn’t to make something smell fruity or musky, or even clean, but rather as neutral as possible.

  • I’ve always hated the musky scents of most male hygiene products.

  • While the skins continued to produce a distinctly musky note, Longworth decided to press the grapes before fermentation.

  • Vines that grow native in America (vitis labrusca, among others) are known for “foxy” or musky aromas and flavors.

  • On move-in day I opened the front door to a pungent, musky odor of pure mold.

  • He always had a delicious musky smell that I loved … the smell of Man.

  • He tried to forget the musky sweetness of the perfume on the dead girl, mingled with that other evil blood-smell.

  • Others have called them musk monkeys, because like the maucauco they have a musky odour.

  • "Musky" builds on the marsh, in the edge of a pond or near a stream, a curious cone-shaped house or lodge.

  • The bare kitchen had the musky, warm smell of newly-baked bread and of curdy, sweet buttermilk by the afternoon.

  • I was startled by the touch of something cold; and half-stilled by the strong musky odour that filled the air.