rusty

英 ['rʌstɪ]美 ['rʌsti]

adj. 生锈的，腐蚀的；铁锈色的，锈色的；迟钝的

英文词源

rusty (adj.)

Old English rustig; see rust (n.) + -y (2). Cognate with Frisian roastich, Middle Dutch roestich, Dutch roestig, Old High German rostag, German rostig. "In the 16th and 17th centuries frequently used as a term of general disparagement" [OED]. Of bodily skills, "impaired by neglect," from c. 1500; of mental qualities, accomplishments, etc., first attested 1796.

双语例句

1. We spent years travelling around in a rusty old van.

我们多年来都开着一辆生锈的旧货车四处旅行。

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2. A thin curl of smoke rose from a rusty stove.

生锈的炉子里冒出一缕青烟。

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3. To keep warm they burnt wood in a rusty oil barrel.

他们在一只生锈的油桶里烧木柴来保暖。

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4. She swiped at Rusty as though he was a fly.

她打拉斯蒂就像在打一只苍蝇。

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5. Rusty nodded as though she understood the old woman.

拉斯蒂点点头，好像听懂了那位老妇人的话似的。

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