well-worn

英[\'welw\'ɔ:n]
美[ˈwɛlˈwɔrn, -ˈworn]

基本释义

adj.
用旧了的,陈腐的,平凡的

实用例句

To use a well-worn cliche, it is packed with information.

说得老套一点,其内容翔实。

柯林斯例句

Before you is a well-worn path of beaten earth.

在你面前是一条踩出来的陈年小道。

柯林斯例句

He poured himself coffee and slipped into an old , well - worn armchair.

他倒了一杯咖啡,坐到一张破旧的扶手椅子.

辞典例句

Sitting there in a well - worn waterproof, she talked with striking familiarity of the courts of Europe.

她坐在那儿,穿着一件旧雨衣, 谈笑自若,显得对欧洲各国的风土人情多么熟悉.

辞典例句

He began to search in the right - hand pocket of his well - worn and baggy linen suit.

他开始在那件磨得很旧的,肥大的衣服上的右边口袋里东摸西摸.

辞典例句

If there is a well - worn path, it is someone else's path, not yours.

如果有一条很 现成 的路, 那是别人走过的路, 不是你要走的路.

互联网

Like a well worn jersey with holes in the sleeves, it � � s the comfort of the familiar.

就像一件穿旧了的、袖子上满是窟窿的套衫, 那是熟悉的东西,给人以慰藉.

互联网

He began to search in the righthand pocket of his well - worn and baggy linen suit.

他开始在那件磨得很旧的,鼓鼓的衣服上的右边口袋里东摸西摸.

互联网

Here and there sat well - worn tables and deskes and the remnants of a campfire.

到处都是用旧了的桌子和椅子,还有篝火的灰烬.

互联网

真题例句

Along with old classics like "carrots give you night vision" and "Santa doesn't bring toys to misbehaving children", one of the most well-worn phrases of tired parents everywhere is that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. showing signs of much wear or use

  • 2. 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'"

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