
threadbare基本信息
读法:英 ["θredbeə] 美 ["θrɛdbɛr]
释义:
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英英释义
Adjective:
"his remarks were trite and commonplace"
"hackneyed phrases"
"a stock answer"
"repeating threadbare jokes"
"parroting some timeworn axiom"
"the trite metaphor `hard as nails""
中英词源
threadbare 陈旧的,陈腐的
thread,线,bare,裸露的。引申词义陈旧的,陈腐的。
- threadbare (adj.)
- late 14c., from thread (n.) + bare. The notion is of "having the nap worn off," leaving bare the threads.
词态变化
权威造句
- 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
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