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threadbare [ˈθredber]

adj. (衣服等)穿旧的; (衣料等)磨得很薄的; 陈旧的; 老一套的;

例句:

  • A...shabby saloon car, upholstered in threadbare plush.
    来自E. Waugh
  • 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。
  • The carpets had worn rather threadbare.
    地毯已磨得相当破旧了.
  • The coat is worn threadbare.
    这件外衣已经穿旧了.
  • The clothes that wrapped his diminutive body were threadbare.
    来自Quiller
  • He likes driving it wearing his threadbare sports clothes.
    来自NEWYORKER