threadbare
英['θredbeə]
美['θrɛdbɛr]
- adj. 磨破的;衣衫褴褛的;乏味的;俗套的
实用场景例句
- a threadbare carpet
- 磨薄了的地毯
牛津词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the government's threadbare domestic policies.
- 政府陈腐的国内政策
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Life in peacetime Britain was grey threadbare dreary and hopeless.
- 和平时期英国的生活是灰色、乏味、沉闷并且无望的.
期刊摘选
- Standing on the threadbare carpet runner in hall, my father blinks.
- 我爸爸站在通道里破旧的地毯上,眨着眼.
期刊摘选
- Such threadbare coats and trousers never were seen in Rag Fair.
- 这样破破烂烂的衣服就是连在旧衣市场也看不到.
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- He wore his coat threadbare.
- 他把外套都穿破了.
辞典例句
- Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak.
- 骄傲可能会潜藏在穿旧的斗篷下.
期刊摘选
- The deposit remains uniform State to prevent imprinted threadbare.
- 使不朱层保留平均状况,制止痕迹发虚、不藏底.
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- Pride may lurk a threadbare cloak.
- 骄傲可能披著老一套的外套出现.
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- The carpets had worn rather threadbare.
- 地毯已磨得相当破旧了.
《简明英汉词典》
- Pride may lurk under threadbare cloak.
- 骄傲可能会躲藏在穿旧的斗篷下.
期刊摘选
- 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.
期刊摘选
- The Defense Department generally defended its existing programs, though the rationale for them was growing threadbare.
- 一般来说,国防部总是为自己的现有计划辩护, 尽管这些计划的论据已日益陈腐.
辞典例句
- Many remained until their clothing became threadbare but had no jewels to sew in the seams.
- 很多人留在中国直到衣衫褴褛,但还是没有任何珠宝可以藏在衣缝里.
期刊摘选
- China's record as a citizen of the world is threadbare.
- 中国作为世界一员的历史极度乏善可陈.
期刊摘选
- The Defence Department generally defended its existing programs, though the rationale for them was growing threadbare.
- 一般来说,国防部总是为它自己的计划辩护, 尽管这些计划的论据已日益显得陈腐.
辞典例句
- Pride may lurk under a threadbare not cloak.
- 骄傲估计披著老一套的外衣呈现.
期刊摘选
- Suddenly he felt something inside the lining of the threadbare jacket.
- 突然,他在破旧的外套夹层里感觉到了什么东西.
期刊摘选
- Talk about getting something had become even too threadbare and ridiculous for him.
- 关于要找事做的那套话,连他自己都觉得乏味可笑.
英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- The coat is worn threadbare.
- 这件外衣已经穿旧了.
《简明英汉词典》
- 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。
柯林斯例句