threadbare
thread
ˈθrɛd
thred
bare
ˌbeə
be

“threadbare”的英语定义和含义

threadbare
01

陈腐的, 老套的

tired, overused, or lacking in freshness or originality 
语法信息
形态构成
复合词
性质形容词
最高级
most threadbare
比较级
more threadbare
可分级
例子
The politician's threadbare excuses for his absence failed to convince the voters, who saw through his insincerity. 

这位政治家为其缺席所找的陈腐借口未能说服选民,他们看穿了他的不真诚。

02

磨薄的, 破旧的

worn out and thin to the point of becoming tattered 
例子
He wrapped himself in a threadbare blanket that barely kept the cold out. 

他裹着一条破旧的毯子,几乎挡不住寒冷。

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