dustout

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cloud of dust or duststorm that creates conditions of inadequate visibility. countable,uncountable
    — Hundreds of Kanker's troops would have to be thrown into the job of plugging the holes, a difficult task under ideal conditions, but a pig of a task in a “dustout”.
  2. A prankster who misleads others by giving false or exaggerated information. countable,uncountable
    — This was a sight check, to see if he looked like some dustout or merely sounded like one.
  3. Fallout; the event of small dust particles falling to the ground in sufficient quantities that they cause a problem. countable,uncountable
    — The levels of activity in atmospheric fallout were determined in rain and dustout was collected on vaseline-coated sheets.

词形变化

dustouts plural dust-out alternative

词源

From dust + out.
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