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Rusty

rusty /ˈrʌsti/

adj。 生锈的,生疏的,荒废的

It means that the skill that you have or your knowledge of something is not as good as it used to be, because you have not used it for a long time; or means that sth。 Is covered with rust on the surface。

它指的是你所拥有的技能或你对某事的知识因久未使用,而较之以前生疏了;或指的是某物表面上生锈了。

Tom hasn‘t played basketball for a long time, so he is a little rusty this time。

Tom有一段时间没有打篮球了,所以这次有点生疏。

Though his car is rusty, he was still reluctant to buy a new one。

尽管他的车生锈了,但他还是舍不得买辆新的。

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