fusty
fusty
(fustier, fustiest)
fustily
adverb
fustiness
noun
语源
(fustier, fustiest)
- smelling stale, damp, or stuffy
发霉味的
the fusty odour of decay.
腐烂产生的霉味。
■old-fashioned in attitude or style
（态度，风格）守旧的，过时的
grammar in the classroom became a fusty notion.
语法课堂教学已经过时。
fustily
adverb
fustiness
noun
语源
- late 15th cent.: from Old French fuste 'smelling of the cask', from fust 'cask, tree trunk', from Latin fustis 'cudgel'
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