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crusted

UK //ˈkrʌstɪd//US //ˈkrʌstɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 'cruste'(硬外层),最终来自拉丁语 'crusta'(壳或树皮)。

adjective

❶ 形容物体表面覆盖着一层硬壳或干燥的物质,通常是由于液体凝固或物质沉积形成。

“The bread was crusted with sesame seeds.”

(面包表面覆盖着一层芝麻。)

“Her wound became crusted with dried blood.”

(她的伤口结了一层血痂。)

同义词:encrusted, coated, covered, caked

verb

❶ 指在表面形成硬壳或覆盖层的过程,常用于描述液体干燥或物质堆积的现象。

“Mud had crusted on his boots after the hike.”

(徒步后泥巴在他的靴子上干结成块。)

“The sauce crusted over as it cooled.”

(酱汁冷却时表面凝结了一层膜。)

同义词:harden, solidify, dry, cake

常见短语

crusted with — 表示某物表面被某种物质完全覆盖,强调覆盖物的附着状态。

“The ancient artifact was crusted with layers of dirt.”

(这件古代文物表面覆满了层层泥土。)