| 词汇 | shopworn |
| 释义 | shopworn adjective uk /ˈʃɒp.wɔːn/ us /ˈʃɑːp.wɔːrn/ US(UKshop-soiled) If goods sold in shops are shopworn, they are slightly dirty or damaged and therefore reduced in price因污损而降价出售的 US If a story or joke is shopworn, it is boring or not interesting because it is so familiar to people.（故事或笑话）老掉牙的 In bad condition battered battle-scarred be on the skidsidiom beat someone up blasted have seen better daysidiom hors de combat impaired in decay in good, bad, etc. repairidiom ruined run someone/something down sad scarred scuffed the worse for wearidiom well worn worm-eaten worn out worse You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Tedious and uninspiring shopworn | Business Englishshopworn adjective COMMERCE USuk /ˈʃɒpwɔːn/us → shop-soiled Examples of shopwornshopworn What unites this diverse group is their longing to move beyond the shopworn belief that reflectivity cannot be explained in socialdiscursive terms. Many national newspapers, which ought to know better, trot out in their editorials the shopworn clichés about charity beginning at home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What a courageous first feature this is, a film that sidesteps shopworn stereotypes and tells a quiet, firm, deeply humanist story about doing the right thing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some were pretty, others shopworn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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