moth-eaten 详细解释

moth-eaten

['mɔθ.i:tn]

adj. 虫蛀的, 破旧的, 过时的

词形变化

名词复数: moths |

词义辨析

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英英释义

形容词 moth-eaten:

showing signs of wear and tear

同义词:ratty, shabby, tatty

worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths

同义词:mothy

lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

同义词:stale, dusty

补充

moth-eatenmoth-eaten英:[ˈmɔθˌi:tn] 美:[ˈmɔθˌitn, ˈmɑθ-]adj.1.虫蛀的,破旧的,过时的

例句

1. a moth-eaten leopardskin jacket虫蛀了的豹皮夹克 2. We drove through a somewhat moth-eaten deer park.我们驶过了一个有些破旧的鹿苑。 3. This strategy looks increasingly moth-eaten.这种策略越来越显得老套。 4. a moth-eaten sweater/sofa被虫蛀的毛衣/沙发 5. "a moth-eaten [=outdated, antiquated] computer system"过时的电脑系统