Word · Frequency #19036
crusty
有硬皮的;有脆皮的
Having a crust, especially a thick one.
- 1.
Having a crust, especially a thick one.
有硬皮的,尤其是厚皮的。
有硬皮的,尤其是厚皮的。;有硬皮的;易怒的;[建] 硬的;有壳的;似外皮的
In use
The bread was so crusty that I could hardly bite through it.
My grandfather can be a bit crusty in the morning before his coffee.
She gave a crusty reply when asked about her plans.
crusty + noun
此处crusty指食物有硬脆外皮。
I bought some crusty bread.
我买了一些硬皮面包。
be + crusty (with sb)
此处crusty指人易怒、粗暴。
The old man was crusty with the children.
那位老人对孩子们态度粗暴。
Common mistakes
The pie has a delicious crusty.The pie has a delicious crust.
crusty 是形容词,不能直接用作名词表示“硬皮”。应使用名词 crust。
He is more crusty than his brother.He is crustier than his brother.
crusty 的比较级是 crustier,而非 more crusty。以 -y 结尾的形容词通常变 y 为 i 加 -er。
Connections
Collocations
- crusty bread
- 硬皮面包;脆皮面包
- This crusty bread is perfect for dipping in olive oil.这种脆皮面包非常适合蘸橄榄油吃。
- crusty pizza
- 脆皮披萨
- We shared a crusty pizza topped with fresh basil.我们分享了一个脆皮披萨,上面放着新鲜罗勒。
- crusty snow
- 结壳的雪;带硬壳的雪
- The children ran across the crusty snow.孩子们跑过结壳的雪。
- crusty surface
- 硬壳表面
- The old paint had a crusty surface that flaked off easily.旧油漆表面有一层硬壳,很容易剥落。
Synonyms
- crisp
- 酥脆的;脆爽的 · 常用于食物,尤指面包、饼干等外皮薄而干、口感松脆;crusty 强调有厚的硬皮,未必松脆。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
crusty 由 crust(硬皮)+ y 组成,想象咬到面包硬壳的咔嚓口感,就是“有硬皮的”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:食物(面包、馅饼皮)、地面(雪、泥土)、皮肤或伤口表面 crusty 在描述有硬皮或脆皮的事物时通常用于日常语境,比如面包外皮、地面结皮或伤口结痂;口语里还可形容人脾气暴躁,但这里只表示字面义。
Grammar Note
可作定语或表语,表示‘有硬皮的’或‘易怒的’,不接特定介词
Pronunciation & Spelling
rusty、dusty、musty、gusty、trusty 和 lusty 与 crusty 押韵:它们的重读元音及后续音都是 /ʌsti/。注意拼写相似但发音不同的词,如 crusade /kruːˈseɪd/、crustacean /krʌˈsteɪʃən/、crustal /ˈkrʌstəl/、custody /ˈkʌstədi/ 和 crush /krʌʃ/,它们都不与 crusty 押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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