musty

US /ˈmʌs.ti/
UK /ˈmʌs.ti/
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1.

霉味的, 陈腐的, 潮湿的

having a stale, moldy, or damp smell

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The old books in the attic had a musty smell.
阁楼里的旧书有股霉味。
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The basement always feels a bit musty after heavy rain.
大雨过后，地下室总是有点霉味。
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stalemoldydampfustymildewy
2.

陈旧的, 过时的, 缺乏新意的

lacking freshness, interest, or imagination; old-fashioned

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His ideas for the new project were rather musty and uninspired.
他对新项目的想法相当陈旧，缺乏灵感。
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The play felt a bit musty, as if it belonged to another era.
这部剧感觉有点陈旧，仿佛属于另一个时代。
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outdatedold-fashionedstaleuninspireddull