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词汇 well-thumbed
释义 well thumbed
adjective
uk /ˌwel ˈθʌmd/ us /ˌwel ˈθʌmd/
A well thumbed book, magazine, etc. is one whose slightly damaged appearance shows that it has been used many times.(书等)翻旧了的,读过很多次的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

Examples of well thumbed


well thumbed
My copy is already wellthumbed.
Obviously, many people have read that manifesto recently because it was wellthumbed.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The dictionary owned by a dyslexic person is always, like mine, very wellthumbed.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is dog-eared and wellthumbed, and not all the thumb marks are my own.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is pretty wellthumbed.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Yes, it is wellthumbed, and it shows that, in the experience of other countries, a powerful form of regulation can work in driving down a crime levels.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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