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moldy

UK/'mәuldi/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Covered with mold; stale or musty.

发霉的,霉烂的;陈腐的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
moldstem
+
ycharacterized by
=moldy

Common Collocations

  • 1.moldy cheese发霉的奶酪
  • 2.moldy bread发霉的面包
  • 3.becomes moldy变得发霉
  • 4.smells moldy闻起来发霉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The bread turned [moldy] because it was left out for too long.

  • 2.

    She threw away the [moldy] cheese that had been forgotten in the back.

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