单词 | rustbucket |
释义 | rustbucket in British English (ˈrʌstˌbʌkɪt) adjective informal run-down or dilapidated rustbucket factories rustbucket in American English (ˈrʌstˌbʌkɪt) noun slang an old, run-down freighter, esp. one whose hull is covered with rust Word origin [1940–45; rust + bucket]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blockbuster, sealant, snorkel, update, zap |
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