单词 | rusty |
释义 | rusty I. 1. < vast piles of rusty pig iron still covered with frost — Louis Bromfield > 2. < stood beside the rusty old soldier at the parade > 3. < the apples were rusty and knotty — Stella Hyman > 4. archaic 5. a. < how rusty I found myself — Archibald Marshall > < his slackened fingers and rusty mind — Sinclair Lewis > b. < his legal knowledge, while rusty, was broader than generally realized — Beverly Smith > < his English was a little rusty — Nevil Shute > 6. a. (1) < the leaves were turning rusty — Mary Webb > < rusty hair low on a stern brow — Claudia Cassidy > (2) b. < bales of cotton, rusty from exposure to the elements > c. < a slender woman in a rusty black robe — Ralph Ellison > < wore … baggy trousers so short as to show his rusty boots — G.F.Milton > 7. < followed by a magic-lantern show and some rusty jokes — R.L.Taylor > 8. < gave a rusty chuckle as if unaccustomed to laughing — J.H.Wheelwright > < a rusty, willfully ancient voice — Edith Sitwell > II. variant of reasty III. 1. < rusty horses > 2. chiefly dialect < rusty ever since that business over the oil shares — John Galsworthy > |
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