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单词 warmed-up
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Definition of warmed-up in English:

warmed-up

(US warmed-over)
adjective
  • 1(of food or drink) reheated.

    a warmed-up airline meal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Snickers, Doritos, Little Debbie Snack Cakes: this was the expected bill of fare - or maybe warmed-up corn dogs if the owner fancied himself a master of haute cuisine.
    • I relished the opportunity to cook whatever I wanted when I chose, instead of having to take a warmed-over plate of fried rice back at the boardinghouse before the kitchen closed.
    • Would my partner and I be freed from the tyranny of having to rise early to provide a nutritious packed lunch for our daughter rather than subject her to the warmed-over God-knows-what at school?
    • The morning meal may consist of warmed-up leftovers from the previous evening's meal or food purchased from roadside vendors.
    • There were multiple articles about a year ago about the terrors of feeding kids warmed-up food rather than cooking it from raw ingredients on-site.
    • Too many bread wheels arrive with that stiff-bottomed, warmed-over quality.
    • While the meal is still tasty, it's just not as good warmed-over.
    • This meal compares best with warmed-over hot dogs on day-old buns!
    • They're operating high-volume barbecue and bar joints, peddling warmed-over (albeit tasty) versions of their mother's meatball recipes.
    • Sadly, pizza too often resembles a mess of cheese and warmed-over cold meats toasted by an undergraduate under an oven grill.
    • Beth enters the kitchen, feeling the blast of warmth from the oven as Clark Durand pulls out a platter of warmed-up Chinese takeout.
    • So much for pasta and the texture that makes it perfect; sadly, pizza too often resembles a mess of cheese and warmed-over cold meats toasted by an undergraduate under an oven grill.
    • I look forward to seeing him tell these outside contractors to stop serving warmed-over mechanically recovered chicken's doings and start slashing their profit margins so they can serve decent food.
    • I relished the opportunity to cook whatever I wanted when I chose, instead of having to take Hobson's choice of a warmed-over plate of fried rice back at the boardinghouse before the kitchen closed at 10 p.m.
    Synonyms
    reheated, heated up
    North American warmed-over
  • 2(of an idea or product) not new or original.

    the memorandum is a mishmash of outmoded economic ideas and warmed-up ideals from before the war
    warmed-over policies from the 1990s
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Forbes piece railed at "unknown authors [who] shamelessly exploit famous figures to peddle warmed-over management advice."
    • She is intelligent and she does not believe the stuff she is required to say as a member of the National Party, which largely consists of warmed-over policies from the 1990s.
    • ‘As a nation we now live artistically largely on warmed-over dishes,’ the report claimed.
    • Some of the pressroom chatter noted that it looked like some warmed-up gossip from those investor relations conferences.
    • The purpose of this book about early modern Italy is not to recount the warmed-over historical facts and artistic judgements from a long line of guidebooks.
    • Way too many ageing ‘classic’ acts are hitting the road these days without bothering to release anything other than warmed-over greatest hits packages (if that).
    • Fiscal stimulus can come in all kinds of packages, not just warmed-over Reaganomics, and there are plenty of more progressive ways to put these monies to use.
    • Its rhythmic verve and thematic appeal carry it along, even if it sounds like Mozart warmed-over.
    • Then they pull something out they call evidence, and warmed-over lies, sometimes two years old, or older.
    • The new startups seem to acknowledge both bandwidth scarcity and the primacy of enhancing the phone as a communications tool, not a vehicle for warmed-up content.
    • The Forbes piece railed at ‘unknown authors [who] shamelessly exploit famous figures to peddle warmed-over management advice.’
    • But too many proffer vague impressions, clichéd memories, breathless interpretations and warmed-over anecdotes.
    • "Let's hope that if a new proposal is presented, it is truly new rather than a warmed-up version of the last proposal," said Alex Bligh.
    • Yet the book also includes pieces that repeat time-worn ideas which are little more than warmed-up versions of James E. Edmonds' comments in the British official history.
    • He refrains from including a warmed-over serving of Clausewitz or Sun Tzu, as well as sparing us a currently fashionable diatribe on the supposed leadership qualities of history's mass murderers.
    • All you've got for me is warmed-over rumor and Beltway gossip!
    • Ddpe is not a new book but rather an anthology consisting largely of warmed-over essays from a 1998 issue of Michigan State University Press's journal, Rhetoric and Public Affairs.
    • that the only solution we can afford is, surprise, the one dictated by Galbraith's brand of warmed-over 50's liberal internationalism.
    • There is also the prospect of Barclays receiving an offer, with rumours - seemingly based on warmed-up circulars, but who can tell?
    • He covers a lot of ground: Native Americans, the boy from the log cabin, the windy city, the great fire of Chicago-all without a warmed-over blues riff or second-hand idea.
    • These are voices of an authentic, engaged contemporary feminism that, in my reading, offers a far more complex understanding of gender and power than a condescending, warmed-up Victorian petticoat paternalism.
    • It is an immoral indulgence to wallow in romantic pessimism or warmed-over Stoicism.
    • He does not patronise. He speaks directly and not in the warmed-over platitudes of his successor.
    • They all pretty much regurgitate the same warmed-over talking points.
    • I don't associate warmed-over thinking with Boris’ work.
    • While gloggs, grogs, nogs and flips may still have their place on a hot drink menu, today's heated libations are more than just warmed-over versions of old favorites.
    • Everything should be free, another warmed-over hippie fantasy, though you have gone into more detail.
    • And you thought I was just some bitter provincial pseudo-intellectual getting by on warmed-up Kingsley Amis with the odd dash of second-hand Foucault.
    • This is a warmed-over, low-end recycling of director Rob Reiner's own When Harry Met Sally.
    • Who wants to read the same old warmed-over mush time and time again?
    Synonyms
    unoriginal, derivative, imitative, uninventive, copied, plagiarized, plagiaristic, second-hand, rehashed
    trite, hackneyed, stale, tired, worn out, flat, stock, banal, uninspired
    informal old hat, hacky
 
 

Definition of warmed-over in US English:

warmed-over

(British warmed-up)
adjectiveˌwɔrmd ˈoʊvər
  • 1(of food or drink) reheated.

    warmed-over chicken and pasta
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I look forward to seeing him tell these outside contractors to stop serving warmed-over mechanically recovered chicken's doings and start slashing their profit margins so they can serve decent food.
    • This meal compares best with warmed-over hot dogs on day-old buns!
    • So much for pasta and the texture that makes it perfect; sadly, pizza too often resembles a mess of cheese and warmed-over cold meats toasted by an undergraduate under an oven grill.
    • While the meal is still tasty, it's just not as good warmed-over.
    • The morning meal may consist of warmed-up leftovers from the previous evening's meal or food purchased from roadside vendors.
    • Beth enters the kitchen, feeling the blast of warmth from the oven as Clark Durand pulls out a platter of warmed-up Chinese takeout.
    • Sadly, pizza too often resembles a mess of cheese and warmed-over cold meats toasted by an undergraduate under an oven grill.
    • Snickers, Doritos, Little Debbie Snack Cakes: this was the expected bill of fare - or maybe warmed-up corn dogs if the owner fancied himself a master of haute cuisine.
    • Too many bread wheels arrive with that stiff-bottomed, warmed-over quality.
    • Would my partner and I be freed from the tyranny of having to rise early to provide a nutritious packed lunch for our daughter rather than subject her to the warmed-over God-knows-what at school?
    • I relished the opportunity to cook whatever I wanted when I chose, instead of having to take a warmed-over plate of fried rice back at the boardinghouse before the kitchen closed.
    • They're operating high-volume barbecue and bar joints, peddling warmed-over (albeit tasty) versions of their mother's meatball recipes.
    • I relished the opportunity to cook whatever I wanted when I chose, instead of having to take Hobson's choice of a warmed-over plate of fried rice back at the boardinghouse before the kitchen closed at 10 p.m.
    • There were multiple articles about a year ago about the terrors of feeding kids warmed-up food rather than cooking it from raw ingredients on-site.
    Synonyms
    reheated, heated up
  • 2(of an idea or product) secondhand; stale.

    a heap of warmed-over action film clichés
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fiscal stimulus can come in all kinds of packages, not just warmed-over Reaganomics, and there are plenty of more progressive ways to put these monies to use.
    • Who wants to read the same old warmed-over mush time and time again?
    • I don't associate warmed-over thinking with Boris’ work.
    • that the only solution we can afford is, surprise, the one dictated by Galbraith's brand of warmed-over 50's liberal internationalism.
    • The purpose of this book about early modern Italy is not to recount the warmed-over historical facts and artistic judgements from a long line of guidebooks.
    • Some of the pressroom chatter noted that it looked like some warmed-up gossip from those investor relations conferences.
    • They all pretty much regurgitate the same warmed-over talking points.
    • And you thought I was just some bitter provincial pseudo-intellectual getting by on warmed-up Kingsley Amis with the odd dash of second-hand Foucault.
    • Everything should be free, another warmed-over hippie fantasy, though you have gone into more detail.
    • He does not patronise. He speaks directly and not in the warmed-over platitudes of his successor.
    • "Let's hope that if a new proposal is presented, it is truly new rather than a warmed-up version of the last proposal," said Alex Bligh.
    • He refrains from including a warmed-over serving of Clausewitz or Sun Tzu, as well as sparing us a currently fashionable diatribe on the supposed leadership qualities of history's mass murderers.
    • She is intelligent and she does not believe the stuff she is required to say as a member of the National Party, which largely consists of warmed-over policies from the 1990s.
    • But too many proffer vague impressions, clichéd memories, breathless interpretations and warmed-over anecdotes.
    • Its rhythmic verve and thematic appeal carry it along, even if it sounds like Mozart warmed-over.
    • This is a warmed-over, low-end recycling of director Rob Reiner's own When Harry Met Sally.
    • While gloggs, grogs, nogs and flips may still have their place on a hot drink menu, today's heated libations are more than just warmed-over versions of old favorites.
    • The new startups seem to acknowledge both bandwidth scarcity and the primacy of enhancing the phone as a communications tool, not a vehicle for warmed-up content.
    • There is also the prospect of Barclays receiving an offer, with rumours - seemingly based on warmed-up circulars, but who can tell?
    • Way too many ageing ‘classic’ acts are hitting the road these days without bothering to release anything other than warmed-over greatest hits packages (if that).
    • He covers a lot of ground: Native Americans, the boy from the log cabin, the windy city, the great fire of Chicago-all without a warmed-over blues riff or second-hand idea.
    • These are voices of an authentic, engaged contemporary feminism that, in my reading, offers a far more complex understanding of gender and power than a condescending, warmed-up Victorian petticoat paternalism.
    • Yet the book also includes pieces that repeat time-worn ideas which are little more than warmed-up versions of James E. Edmonds' comments in the British official history.
    • Then they pull something out they call evidence, and warmed-over lies, sometimes two years old, or older.
    • The Forbes piece railed at ‘unknown authors [who] shamelessly exploit famous figures to peddle warmed-over management advice.’
    • The Forbes piece railed at "unknown authors [who] shamelessly exploit famous figures to peddle warmed-over management advice."
    • All you've got for me is warmed-over rumor and Beltway gossip!
    • It is an immoral indulgence to wallow in romantic pessimism or warmed-over Stoicism.
    • Ddpe is not a new book but rather an anthology consisting largely of warmed-over essays from a 1998 issue of Michigan State University Press's journal, Rhetoric and Public Affairs.
    • ‘As a nation we now live artistically largely on warmed-over dishes,’ the report claimed.
    Synonyms
    unoriginal, derivative, imitative, uninventive, copied, plagiarized, plagiaristic, second-hand, rehashed
 
 
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