threadbare
英['θredbeə(r)]
美['θredber]
- adj. 磨破的;陈腐的
TEM8 GRE
详细释义
- 穿旧的,破烂的, 破旧的
- 乏味的,无趣的
- 陈腐的, 陈旧的, 老一套的,俗套的
- 衣衫褴褛的,穿破旧衣服的
- 磨破的,磨得很薄的
- 穿到露线的,毛绒已磨掉而露线的
adj. (形容词)
英英释义
Adjective:
-
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
"bromidic sermons"
"his remarks were trite and commonplace"
"hackneyed phrases"
"a stock answer"
"repeating threadbare jokes"
"parroting some timeworn axiom"
"the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
-
having the nap worn away so that the threads show through;
"threadbare rugs"
双语例句
- 1. The furniture was threadbare; he'd obviously picked it up for nothing.
- 这件家具很破旧,显然他是白捡来的了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The carpets had worn rather threadbare.
- 地毯已磨得相当破旧了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The coat is worn threadbare.
- 这件外衣已经穿旧了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She sat cross-legged on a square of threadbare carpet.
- 她盘腿坐在一块破旧的方形地毯上。
来自辞典例句
- 5. He wore his coat threadbare.
- 他把外套都穿破了.
来自辞典例句
- The carpets had worn rather threadbare.
地毯已磨得相当破旧了。 - He had thrummed upon this topic till it is threadbare.
他对这个问题一再发言已使它成为陈词滥调。
用作形容词 (adj.)
相关词汇
- commonplace 平凡的
- well-worn 用旧了的
- trite 平庸的
- hackneyed (指词语﹑ 言辞等)陈腐...
- banal 陈腐的
- worn 用旧的
- worn-out 磨损的
- shabby 破旧的
- ragged 衣衫褴褛的
- thin 薄的
- frayed 动词fray的过去式,动...
- tatty 不整洁的
- tattered 破烂的
- scruffy 邋遢的
- stale 不新鲜的
- boring 令人厌烦的
- ineffective 无效的
- corny 谷类的
- shopworn 在商店中陈列旧了的...
- timeworn 陈旧的
- tired 疲倦的
- old-hat 过时的
- stock 存货
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