mildew

US /ˈmɪl.duː/

UK /ˈmɪl.duː/

黴菌, 白粉病

a thin whitish coating of a fungus that grows on plants or damp organic material such as paper or leather

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The old books in the attic were covered in mildew.

閣樓裡的舊書都長滿了黴菌。

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You can smell the mildew in this damp basement.

你可以在這個潮濕的地下室聞到霉味。

發霉, 長黴

to affect with mildew

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If you don't air out the tent, it will start to mildew.

如果你不給帳篷通風，它就會開始發霉。

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Damp conditions can cause clothes to mildew.

潮濕的環境會導致衣服發霉。