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单词 moss-grown
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Definition of moss-grown in English:

moss-grown

adjective
  • Overgrown with moss.

    a heap of moss-grown ruins
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It had the usual country-schoolhouse form, with a moss-grown roof and blank window spaces, whence both glass and sash had long departed.
    • There must be some place for warmth in this cold world, she thought, and watched the fireflies dance around a moss-grown statue of Hercules.
    • The house was now moss-grown, crumbling to decay, and melancholy.
 
 

Definition of moss-grown in US English:

moss-grown

adjectiveˈmôsˌɡrōnˈmɔsˌɡroʊn
  • Overgrown with moss.

    a heap of moss-grown ruins
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It had the usual country-schoolhouse form, with a moss-grown roof and blank window spaces, whence both glass and sash had long departed.
    • There must be some place for warmth in this cold world, she thought, and watched the fireflies dance around a moss-grown statue of Hercules.
    • The house was now moss-grown, crumbling to decay, and melancholy.
 
 
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