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 crusty ['krʌsti]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 有硬皮的, 易怒的

[建] 硬的, 有壳的, 似外皮的


  1. Little Tom swabbed up the gravy with crusty bread.
    小汤姆用硬面包把肉汁抹得干干净净。
  2. He's a crusty old gentleman who feeds stray dogs and cats.
    他是个令人生畏的老绅士,常喂食离群的狗和猫。
  3. One of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread.
    面包头一条长包面的两个硬端之一


crusty
crustier, crustiest
[ adj ]
  1. having a hardened crust as a covering

  2. <adj.all>
  3. brusque and surly and forbidding

  4. <adj.all>
    crusty remarks
    a crusty old man
    his curmudgeonly temper
    gruff manner
    a gruff reply


Crusty \Crust"y\ (-[y^]), a.
1. Having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering;
as, a crusty coat; a crusty surface or substance.

2. [Possibly a corruption of cursty. Cf. {Curst},
{Curstness}.] Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough
manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly.

Thou crusty batch of nature, what's the news?
--Shak.

  1. As the grandson of a Georgia sharecropper, he shores up the administration's vulnerability among Southern senators with large black constituencies who feared retribution if they supported Mr. Bork, the crusty elitist.
  2. Mr Kirk Raab, the crusty 57-year-old Genentech chairman, is, by his own admission, crazy about making money. 'Every employee in this company is a shareholder.
  3. Mr. Hagiwara is the antithesis of his predecessor, Robert McBride, the crusty West Point graduate who took early retirement last May at age 58.
  4. Yet while Wednesday's inaugural speech may have sounded corny to British ears (it was corny), only crusty old cynics can fail to have envied the wide-eyed optimism in Washington.
  5. Vic Tayback, known to millions of television viewers as Mel the crusty diner owner on "Alice," died Friday of a heart attack, his agent said.
  6. And there always were neighbors on hand to supply extra advice; one of them, Massot, is a crusty old eccentric who claims to eat foxes (recipe included).
  7. The crusty editor of the London Record who tells sleazy ace reporter Ted Snape (David Schofield): "Stay with it.
  8. She specialized in playing quirky queens and crusty dowagers with plummy voices and quivering chins.
  9. When the Army Corps of Engineers general told Jack Brooks that the federal government would never build the proposed Sam Rayburn dam, a sneer crossed the face of the crusty Texas congressman.
  10. Zembriski, a crusty, steely blue-eyed, blue-collar golfer and public-course graduate, is the hacker's hero.
  11. George Patton, a crusty and venerable World War II combat hero, in lambasting the Democratic ticket.
  12. The truth is that many of the featured products, like the king-sized tomatoes and the crusty French bread, really didn't come from A&P.
  13. A church proposal to scrap the pugnacious second verse of "God Save the Queen" and replace it with rhymes about brotherly love has drawn some crusty responses.
  14. Irwin said he won't forget "The Irish Goat," an untidy, crusty hiker who woke everyone one night with his screams.
  15. But when you put it to a vote, the people accept me." Despite her crusty comments, Griffith has the air of a grandmother with her white hair, wrinkled face, and slow walk.
  16. However, Rep. Jack Brooks, the crusty Texas Democrat, didn't use kid gloves in questioning Col. North.
  17. The timeshare market is dead; unmourned by many, as its associations of frenzied sales techniques and faulty Spanish wiring hardly corresponded wIth the world of crusty lairds, monosyllabic gillies, and effortless Spey casting.
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