| 英语单词 | rusty |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['rʌsti] 美 ['rʌsti] |
| 中文释义 | adj.生锈的;荒废的;锈色的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The spoon has been rusty from disuse. (2) The creaking of the door on rusty hinges jars on my ears. (3) My oral English is pretty rusty. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 汤匙因弃置不用而生锈了。 (2) 铰链生锈的门发出吱嘎吱嘎的声使我感到很不舒服。 (3) 我的英语口语全荒废了。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If your German is rusty, it's like the bike you left out in the rain too many times that turned brown and flakey on the metal parts. Like your bike, your German skills became rusty, meaning they're suffering from neglect. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can also describe yourself as rusty: you used to do flips on your skateboard, but you haven't practiced in a while and now you're a little rusty. Rusty can also refer to the color of rust, which is a reddish-brown — a rusty-colored dog, for instance. Anything made of iron or steel that you leave outside in the elements is likely to oxidize and become rusty, covered with rust. |
| 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]生锈的 A rusty metal object such as a car or a machine is covered with rust, which is a brown substance that forms on iron or steel when it comes into contact with water. [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](技术、知识等)荒废的,生疏的 If a skill that you have or your knowledge of something is rusty, it is not as good as it used to be, because you have not used it for a long time.
3 [ADJ 形容词]铁锈色的;赭色的;深褐色的 Rusty is sometimes used to describe things that are reddish-brown in colour.
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