shopworn
shopworn 英 [ˈʃɒpwɔ:n] 美 [ˈʃɑpwɔrn]
adj. 陈旧的;陈腐的
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- adj. 陈旧的;陈腐的
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1. John C, with its sliced tennis balls on the ends of chair and desk legs, is shopworn but pristine.
约翰·C设施陈旧(学校的网球被学生放在椅子面和课桌腿上削成薄片),但是很纯朴。
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2. shopworn as these metaphors may be, they aptly capture the extreme and unexpected nature of the circumstances.
尽管这种隐喻可能已是陈腔滥调,但它们仍恰如其分地抓住了事情不可预知性和极端性的本质。
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3. However, despite his life-and-death battle with Diaz, Marquez should not be viewed as shopworn by any stretch of the imagination. Clean living and a Spartan work ethic has preserved him to an extent.
不过,即便经历了与迪亚兹生死大战,也丝毫不能将马奎兹当做老旧之人,因为严谨的生活以及斯巴达克式的作风已在一定程度上保养了他。
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