stale
[stel]
adj.
陈腐的;
不新鲜的;
走了味的;
v.
变陈旧;
变得不新鲜;
(牛马、骆驼等)撒尿;
n.
(牛马、骆驼的)尿;
例句:
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The Government, he said, were sticking to stale ideas.
他说政府仍在抱残守缺。
来自柯林斯例句
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I believe in progression, in taking risks, in never getting stale.
我崇尚进取、冒险和永不倦怠。
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He was aware of the stink of stale beer on his breath.
他知道自己嘴里有股变味啤酒的馊味。
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No-one threw away a stale loaf in those days.
来自BBC
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No cake, only the remains of a...stale loaf.
来自B. Pym
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The translations were mostly horrendous,...stale and florid.
来自B. Guest
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They bait the mousetrap with stale cheese.
他们用变质的乳酪作捕鼠夹的诱饵。
来自《权威词典》
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She keeps a freshness and dynamism about her while others grow stale.
当其他人变得陈腐没劲时,她保持着生气与活力。
来自《权威词典》
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The phony glamour of night clubs soon became stale and boring.
夜总会那种虚荣的繁华不久便失去了新意而使人生厌。
来自《权威词典》