rusty

英 [ˈrʌsti]

美 [ˈrʌsti]

adj.  生锈的; 荒疏; 荒废; 退步

最高级：rustiest　比较级：rustier　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 生锈的
  covered with rust
  1. rusty metal
     生锈的金属
  2. a rusty old car
     生了锈的旧汽车
• 荒疏；荒废；退步
  not as good as it used to be, because you have not been practising
  1. My tennis is very rusty these days.
     最近我的网球荒疏了。
  2. I haven't played the piano for ages─I may be a little rusty.
     我很久没有弹钢琴，可能会有点生疏。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 生锈的
  Arustymetal object such as a car or a machine is covered with rust, which is a brown substance that forms on iron or steel when it comes into contact with water.
  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。
  2. ...a rusty iron gate.
     生锈的铁门
• ADJ-GRADED (技术、知识等)荒废的，生疏的
  If a skill that you have or your knowledge of something isrusty, it is not as good as it used to be, because you have not used it for a long time.
  1. ...skills which have gone rusty since the previous winter...
     从去年冬天开始就荒废了的技术
  2. You may be a little rusty, but past experience and teaching skills won't have been lost.
     你可能有一点生疏，但是过去的经验和教学技巧是不会丢的。
• ADJ 铁锈色的;赭色的;深褐色的
  Rustyis sometimes used to describe things that are reddish-brown in colour.
  1. Her hair was rusty brown.
     她的头发是深褐色的。

英英释义

adj

• of the brown color of rust
  Synonym:rustrust-brown
• ancient
  1. hoary jokes
  Synonym:hoary
• covered with or consisting of rust
  1. a rusty machine
  2. rusty deposits
• impaired in skill by neglect
  Synonym:out of practice(p)

双语例句

• My English has got rusty; I must brush it up.
  我的英语荒疏了，我得重新温习一下。
• You may be a little rusty, but past experience and teaching skills won't have been lost.
  你可能有一点生疏，但是过去的经验和教学技巧是不会丢的。
• And a rusty piece caught his ear, and ripped that awful cut.
  然后一片生锈了的挂住了他的耳朵，撕破它成了这么遭的伤口。
• The rusty hinges creaked when the door opened.
  门开时，生锈的铰链嘎吱嘎吱作响。
• I haven't used my French for years and it's getting rusty.
  几年不用，我的法语又回生了。
• There was a rusty lawn mower, a broken wicker laundry basket, a Blue China saucer with a crack in it, and a cane rocking chair with a hole in the seat.
  屋子里有一台生了锈的割草机，一个破了的柳条编成的洗衣篮，一只蓝色的缺了口的陶瓷碟子，还有一把座位上破了个洞的藤制摇椅。
• The lock on the door is rusty and won't open.
  门上的锁锈住了。
• I'm a little rusty on them.
  我怼他们有一点生疏了。
• 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。
• 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。