timeworn
英['taɪmwɔːn]
美['taɪmˌwoʊrn]
- adj. 陈旧的;老朽的
GRE
详细释义
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'"
双语例句
- 1. Even in the dim light the equipment looked old and timeworn.
- 即便在昏暗的光线下,那台设备也显得陈旧不堪。
来自辞典例句
- 2. Weidman greeted him with the timeworn jest . " Got a patient for you. "
- 卫德蒙一如往常戏谑地说: “ 替你找到一个病人. ”
来自辞典例句
相关词汇
- out 出
- well-worn 用旧了的
- threadbare 磨破的
- stock 存货
- hackneyed (指词语﹑ 言辞等)陈腐...
- trite 平庸的
- banal 陈腐的
- shabby 破旧的
- tattered 破烂的
- worn 用旧的
- worn-out 磨损的
- tatty 不整洁的
- frayed 动词fray的过去式,动...
- used 使用过的
- overworked 工作过度的
- stale 不新鲜的
- unoriginal 非原先的(无独创精神的...
- corny 谷类的
- old hat 旧式的; 陈腐的...
- shopworn 在商店中陈列旧了的...
- commonplace 平凡的
- tired 疲倦的
- old-hat 过时的
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