cobwebby

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having many cobwebs.
    — Off this landing and over the studio was a dark cobwebby place, tangled with wiring, plumbing, ventilation and mystery.
  2. Resembling a cobweb or cobwebs.
    — […] wonderful images of […] the cobwebby features of Ganymede […]
  3. Old or dated. figuratively
    — As for changing the TV landscape, almost every programme it screened from 8pm until the early hours in the week beginning 11 August was either a repeat of one of its original transmissions or a re-run of cobwebby sitcoms and dramas it has bought from established terrestrial networks.

词形变化

cobwebbier comparative cobwebbiest superlative

词汇关系

近义词
cobwebbed hoary obsolete
衍生词
cobwebbiness

词源

Etymology tree
English cobweb
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English cobwebby
From cobweb + -y.
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