英语词汇“worn-out”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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But millennials are simply rejecting the worn-out trappings and organizations of the Establishment—and quite right too.
There’s Nothing Wrong With Being Your Best Selfie|Nick Gillespie|March 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
President Dwight Eisenhower was regarded as a worn-out old soldier when he turned over the presidency to JFK in 1961.
The 50th Anniversary of JFK's Inauguration|Evan Thomas|January 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST
To those well-meant but worn-out bromides I say, first, what wild?
Get Rid of Pit Bulls|Charles Leerhsen|March 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Toy Story belonged to worn-out Woody not brand-new Buzz Lightyear.
The Company That Cracked Hollywood|Tom Shone|May 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST

A: [Laughs] I consider myself a conservative, you know, it's a worn-out phrase, in the Reagan tradition.
Governor Cool|Ana Marie Cox|November 18, 2008|DAILY BEAST
She went to bed, worn-out by anxiety and fear—a fear that had made her remain in the laboratory as late as possible.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room|Gaston Leroux
The Papey, a house for worn-out priests, was in Bevis Marks.
Medival London|William Benham
We hoped to find some cheap method of restoring nitrogen and phosphorus to the worn-out soil which our poor peasants till.
The Maids of Paradise|Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
The butterflies frequent open fields, and are sometimes exceedingly abundant in worn-out lands in the Southern States.
The Butterfly Book|William Jacob Holland
Perhaps it was a worn-out virtue, left to the bas-peuple—to the vulgar—and to animals?
Vendetta|Marie Corelli

British Dictionary definitions for worn-out

worn-out

adjective (worn out when postpositive)

worn or used until threadbare, valueless, or useless

exhausted; very weary

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	worn-out
释义	worn-out [ wawrn-out, wohrn- ] / ˈwɔrnˈaʊt, ˈwoʊrn- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR worn-out ON THESAURUS.COM adjective worn or used beyond repair. depleted of energy, strength, or enthusiasm; exhausted; fatigued. Origin of worn-out First recorded in 1585–95 Words nearby worn-out worm snake, worm wheel, wormwood, wormy, worn, worn-out, worn to a frazzle, worried, worried sick, worried well, worriment Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for worn-out But millennials are simply rejecting the worn-out trappings and organizations of the Establishment—and quite right too. There’s Nothing Wrong With Being Your Best Selfie\|Nick Gillespie\|March 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST President Dwight Eisenhower was regarded as a worn-out old soldier when he turned over the presidency to JFK in 1961. The 50th Anniversary of JFK's Inauguration\|Evan Thomas\|January 15, 2011\|DAILY BEAST To those well-meant but worn-out bromides I say, first, what wild? Get Rid of Pit Bulls\|Charles Leerhsen\|March 12, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Toy Story belonged to worn-out Woody not brand-new Buzz Lightyear. The Company That Cracked Hollywood\|Tom Shone\|May 26, 2009\|DAILY BEAST A: [Laughs] I consider myself a conservative, you know, it's a worn-out phrase, in the Reagan tradition. Governor Cool\|Ana Marie Cox\|November 18, 2008\|DAILY BEAST She went to bed, worn-out by anxiety and fear—a fear that had made her remain in the laboratory as late as possible. The Mystery of the Yellow Room\|Gaston Leroux The Papey, a house for worn-out priests, was in Bevis Marks. Medival London\|William Benham We hoped to find some cheap method of restoring nitrogen and phosphorus to the worn-out soil which our poor peasants till. The Maids of Paradise\|Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers The butterflies frequent open fields, and are sometimes exceedingly abundant in worn-out lands in the Southern States. The Butterfly Book\|William Jacob Holland Perhaps it was a worn-out virtue, left to the bas-peuple—to the vulgar—and to animals? Vendetta\|Marie Corelli British Dictionary definitions for worn-out worn-out adjective (worn out when postpositive) worn or used until threadbare, valueless, or useless exhausted; very weary Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with worn-out worn out see wear out. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to worn-out decrepit, depleted, destroyed, deteriorated, drained, effete, hackneyed, impaired, sere, shabby, shot, spent, stale, tattered, threadbare, tired, trite, used, useless, overused
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worn-out

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adjective (worn out when postpositive)

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