threadbare 详细解释
threadbare
['θred.bɛə]
adj.磨破的, 陈腐的
a.
1. (衣服)穿旧的, 破烂的
He wore his coat threadbare.
他把外套都穿破了。
2. 衣衫褴褛的
3. 老一套的, 乏味的
词形变化
形容词比较级:more threadbare
形容词最高级:most threadbare
词义辨析
同义参见:
英英释义
形容词 threadbare:
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
同义词:banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn
having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
补充
threadbarethreadbare英:[ˈθredbɛə] 美:[ˈθrɛdˌbɛr]adj.1.(衣服等)穿旧的, (衣料等)磨得很薄的2.陈旧的例句
1. tatty rooms with threadbare carpets.铺着破旧地毯的旧房间。 2. the song was a tissue of threadbare clichés.这首歌是一套老掉牙的陈词滥调。 3. a threadbare carpet/suit磨光毛的地毯;穿旧的西装 4. a threadbare joke老掉牙的笑话 5. the story's threadbare plot老套的故事情节热门单词推荐
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