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