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pasty

/pey-stee/US // ˈpeɪ sti //UK // (ˈpeɪstɪ) //

糊状物,糊状的,糊状,糊糊

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    past·i·er, past·i·est.

    • : of or like paste in consistency, texture, color, etc.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural past·ies.

    • : pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.

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Examples

  • Depending on where you live, Sunday’s winter weather event may have left behind up to five inches of pasty snow or nothing but bare ground.

  • Since The Great White Way was given that strange moniker in 1890, the majority of actors have also bore a pasty complexion.

  • The article includes a depressing photo of pasty nerds as evidence.

  • I leaned out of the window but recoiled with disgust, for the young man with the pasty face stood below in the churchyard.

  • If you met him in a bar, he might be all likkered up and decide he wants to kick your pasty, yuppie ass just for the hell of it.

  • No pasty-faced legal adventurer is going to cause bad blood between the Warners and the Marxes.

  • Some hidden magnetism burst from him like an aura, and his cold pasty face and light gray eyes flamed into positive beauty.

  • When first seen it is said to have had a pasty consistency, but on exposure to the air it dried and crumbled into powder.

  • If the metal to be cleansed is gold, you will see a pasty mass or amalgam, as it is called, of a yellowish tinge.

  • A good venison pasty, and very merry, and pleasant I made myself with my Lady, and she as much to me.

  • The pasty mass was dissolved in water, acidified with sulphuric acid, and filtered.