mildewed
adjective uk/ˈmɪl.dʒuːd/ us/ˈmɪl.duːd/
被霉菌覆盖的
covered in mildew (= an organism that grows in warm, wet conditions )
mildewed rose bushes 覆盖着霉菌的玫瑰花丛。
He stepped down into the room, where the smell of mildewed carpet and cloth hit him. 他走下阶梯进入房间，一股发霉的地毯和布片的味道向他袭来。
See: mildew
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- In in one shed, there was a small collection of mildewed school books.
- He rested a hand on the back of a mildewed chair, feeling its dirt and its dampness.
- Officers who entered the house found mouldy and mildewed food in the dining room.