fusty

adj.

1. 腐臭的；霉湿味的
   smelling old, damp or not fresh
   1. a dark fusty room
      阴暗霉湿的房间
2. 过时的；守旧的
   old-fashioned
   1. fusty ideas
      守旧的思想
   2. a fusty old professor
      古板的老教授

1. ADJ-GRADED (想法或人)过时的，守旧的
   If you describe something or someone as fusty, you disapprove of them because they are old-fashioned in attitudes or ideas.
   1. The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
      这一古板的老旧机构拒绝承认人们对流行音乐的需求。
2. ADJ-GRADED 发霉味的;朽霉的
   A fusty place or thing has a smell that is not fresh or pleasant.
   1. ...fusty old carpets.
      发霉味的旧地毯

1. The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
   这一古板的老旧机构拒绝承认人们对流行音乐的需求。
2. A genuine, if seemingly clueless, attempt to shed a fusty "old media" image and forge ahead into the glorious digital future?
   还是为了摆脱发霉的“传统媒体”形象，勇敢地迈入辉煌的数字化未来而进行的一种真正意义上（但看似没有什么章法）的尝试？
3. Until a few years ago, most of the five-star hotels in Tokyo were fusty affairs.
   几年前，东京的大部分五星级酒店都很破旧。
4. But critics complain that they also seek to extend fusty regulations from the era of broadcast television to today's very different technologies.
   但是批评家指出他们还要改进那些广播电视时代的旧法条，以（适应）时下已全然不同的新技术。
5. So, while bow ties still seem fusty for older generations, for young men they have become a symbol of counter-culture.
   因此，尽管领结似乎仍然意味着发霉的老一代，但对年轻人来说，它们已成为反文化的象征。
6. I was sent to a fusty old school in the country.
   我被送进了乡下一所古老守旧的学校。
7. Most of all, they are part of a Zeitgeist in which the law is increasingly a global business like any other, rather than a fusty industry remote from the wider financial world.
   最重要的是，它们是时代精神的一部分：和其它任何行业一样，法律已经日益成为全球事业，而不是与广阔金融世界脱离的古板行业。
8. The audience is also puzzled by those fusty and arid proclaims, critics and satires, which pretend to be the forever essence of female artists.
   观众们的观看也是如此，似乎那些与女性的身份地位有关的陈腐而无趣的宣言，批判，讽刺，永远都会是女性艺术的核心。
9. But by 2007 though foreign tourists still made the nostalgic journey to the fusty old landmark where rooms cost about$ 100 a night the hotel was overcome by damp and decay.
   但到2007年，尽管外国游客还会花上每晚约100美元，去这个过时的旧地标做一次怀旧之旅，但整座饭店都充斥着一股潮腐的味道。
10. I don't think he lets his clothes dry properly before he puts them away somehow they always smell fusty.
    我想他把衣服放起来之前没有把它们好好地弄干&小知怎的，总有股霉味。

adj

1. old-fashioned and out of date

   Synonym:    standpat(a)unprogressivenonprogressive

2. stale and unclean smelling

   Synonym:    mustyfrowsty