英语单词 | dusty |
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英美音标 | 英 ['dʌsti] 美 ['dʌsti] |
中文释义 | adj.满是灰尘的 |
英语例句 | (1) Sunlight filtered in through the dusty window. (2) The trays on the desk were filled by papers dusty with inattention. |
中文例句 | (1) 阳光从满是灰尘的窗子透进去。 (2) 办公桌上的公文格里堆积着满是灰尘的文件。 |
vocabulary简明 | When you call something dusty, it's either literally covered in dust, or so old and unoriginal that it might as well be. |
vocabulary扩展 | You can use a feather duster to clean off dusty surfaces, but if something is a dusty color, that just means it's got a grayish tint to it, like dusty pink or dusty blue. If something has been around for a really long time and it's worn-out, stale, or unoriginal, you can also call it dusty. If you're a stand up comedian whose been working the same act for thirty years, chances are your jokes are getting a little dusty. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](通常指因为少雨而)布满灰尘的,满是尘土的 If places, roads, or other things outside are dusty, they are covered with tiny bits of earth or sand, usually because it has not rained for a long time. [usu ADJ n]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](房子、物件等)覆有灰尘的,尘封的 If a room, house, or object is dusty, it is covered with very small pieces of dirt.
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