(transitive) To remove dust from. || (intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust. || (intransitive) Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth. || (transitive) To spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid. || (chiefly US slang) To leave; to rush off. || To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.
Maybe I should just dust myself with a bit of self-raising flour to give myself that home baking look.
You were supposed to dust my bookshelves, wash the windows, and clean the carpets twice a week.
例句
So researchers are turning to dust-cleaning technology developed for one of the driest, dustiest locations possible: Mars.
因此研究人员将目标转向在最干燥，扬尘最多的地方--火星开发除尘技术。
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1.(of a colour) dull or muted.
‘patches of pale gold and _dusty_ pink’
‘He had a light complexion and _dusty_ blonde hair that suggested he was from somewhere in Europe.’
2.Covered with, full of, or resembling dust.
‘ _dusty_ old records’
‘a hot, _dusty_ road’
3.Staid and uninteresting.
‘a _dusty_ old bore’
‘This particular editor saw genius in the works where meticulous historical research combined with a quality of writing that breathed new life into the _dusty_ genre of ‘historical fiction.’’
词性:|adjective|
‘patches of pale gold and _dusty_ pink’
