1. Mouldy taste: musty taste. Flavor imparted to a wine by mouldy grapes or storage in mouldy casks. 霉味:由于葡萄发霉或贮存在发霉的酒桶中而使葡萄酒带上的不良风味。
2. No more ambling down to the library searching through the musty stacks and queuing up for the photocopier. 不再需要漫步到图书馆,不再需要到发霉的书堆里找资料,也不再需要到影印机前排队等候。
3. An old book's familiar musty smell is due to hundreds of different volatile organic compounds gassing out from the paper and other materials, such as the binding. 一本古书散发出来的熟悉的霉味源于纸张或其它如装订线等材料发出的数百种不同的挥发性有机化合物。
英英解释
adj.
1. covered with or smelling of mold
2. stale and unclean smelling