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单词 fusty
释义 fusty
 —fustily,  adv.   —fustiness,  n.  
 /fus"tee/, adj., fustier, fustiest.
  1. having a stale smell; moldy; musty: fusty rooms that were in need of a good airing.
  2. old-fashioned or out-of-date, as architecture, furnishings, or the like: They still live in that fusty, gingerbread house.
  3. stubbornly conservative or old-fashioned; fogyish.
 [1350-1400; ME fusti, equiv. to fust (n.) < OF: wine cask, tree trunk ( < L fustis stick, pole) + -Y1]
 Syn. 1. close, stuffy, oppressive; smelly, malodorous.
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