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词汇 rusty
释义 rusty
adjective
uk /ˈrʌs.ti/ us /ˈrʌs.ti/

rustyadjective (METAL)


B2
covered with rust (= metal decay): 生锈的
a rusty car/nail生锈的汽车/钉子
My old bicycle was so rusty that the gears had frozen.我的旧自行车锈得太厉害,齿轮都卡住不动了。
The door squeaked as it swung back and forth on its rusty hinges.门的铰链生锈了,转动起来嘎吱嘎吱作响。
There was a pile of rusty old cans by the door.
I pushed back the rusty old gate and staggered into the garden.
The track remains in position but rusty with disuse.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Physics: the state of matter
absorbency
acidic
allotropic
compressible
crystalline
e-liquid
fluidity
gasses
impervious
melted
polyunsaturated
powdered
powdery
rarefy
reflective
rustily
scaly
self-healing
sloppily
sloppy

rustyadjective (NEEDING PRACTICE)


B2
If a skill you had is rusty, it is not as good as it was because you have not practised it: (技术)荒疏的,荒废的,生疏的
My Italian is a bit rusty these days.我的意大利语现在有点荒疏了。
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Forgetting and forgetfulness
absent-minded
absent-mindedly
absent-mindedness
amnesia
amnesiac
anterograde
blot
erase
featherbrained
forget
forget itidiom
forgetful
forgetfully
oblivion
overlook
remove
retrograde
retrograde amnesia
rustily
scatterbrained

rusty | American Dictionary


rusty
adjective
us/ˈrʌs·ti/
(esp. of a person) not as good at knowing or doing something as you once were, because you have not practiced it in a long time:
We’re a little rusty after having the summer off.
(of the surface of something made of iron or steel) covered with a red-brown substance that formed as a result of decay caused by reacting with air and water:
People would toss their soda cans into rusty old barrels.

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In the preoccupations of war their studies have been forgotten, and their capacity to study grown rusty.
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All the rivets and nails were unused, but they were rusty and mixed in sizes.
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You are allowing the machinery of those yards to go rusty, and you are letting the men go rusty too.
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However, my constitutional law may be a little rusty.
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Recycled plastics and especially polyethylenes, the organic chemistry of which is beyond my rather rusty chemical knowledge, are an enormous problem.
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At that time the local council were having a little trouble with their jetty which was getting rusty and so on.
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If men are not trained, they become rusty, as does the kit.
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I may be a little rusty on these figures.
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He is so rusty that his machine has run down.
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After the tenants had got in, it was discovered that red, rusty water was coming into the house.
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However, other small firms will not be able to use the facilities that are lying, idle and going rusty.
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They are all there: they are just going rusty; they need to be used.
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One need only look at the rusty investments of the steel industry in the 1970s to have that point underlined.
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The vehicle was carrying 8,000 fuse heads, 16 times the number that it should have held, in a rusty tin.
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Then, when they have just become rusty in the knowledge which they had previously learned they are returned to specialise in some other subject.
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