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单词 musty
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musty

adjective
/ˈmʌsti/
/ˈmʌsti/
(comparative mustier, superlative mustiest)
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  1. smelling wet and unpleasant because of a lack of fresh air synonym dank
    • a musty room
    • a musty smell of old books
    • These clothes smell musty.
    Extra Examples
    • The hallway was musty and dark.
    • The old library smelt musty with disuse.
    • There was a damp, musty smell in the room.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMusty is used with these nouns:
    • attic
    • odour
    • smell
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    Word Originearly 16th cent.: perhaps an alteration of moisty ‘moist’.
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