threadbare

  畅通词汇  
['θredbeə(r)]     ['θredber]    
  • adj. 磨破的;陈腐的
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threadbare的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

adj. (形容词)
  1. 穿旧的,破烂的, 破旧的
  2. 乏味的,无趣的
  3. 陈腐的, 陈旧的, 老一套的,俗套的
  4. 衣衫褴褛的,穿破旧衣服的
  5. 磨破的,磨得很薄的
  6. 穿到露线的,毛绒已磨掉而露线的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. 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'"

  2. having the nap worn away so that the threads show through;

    "threadbare rugs"

threadbare的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)
  1. The carpets had worn rather threadbare.
    地毯已磨得相当破旧了。
  2. 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。

经典引文

  • A..shabby saloon car, upholstered in threadbare plush.

    出自: E. Waugh
  • The fine but..threadbare Shiraz rug.

    出自: I. Murdoch

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