threadbare 中文意思是什麼
音標 ['θredbɛə]
threadbare
解釋
adj. 形容詞 （衣服由於長久穿著而）露出底子的織線的；破舊的；陳腐的，陳舊的（議論等）。-
She would let bess have her room, but the mattress was so lumpy, the carpet so worn, the curtains so threadbare that lottie ' s conscience pricked her. she supposed she would have to redo that room, too, and went about doing it with an eagerness that she mistook for haste
把她自己的臥室給碧絲住好了。但是床墊垮得太厲害，地毯太破舊，窗簾太襤褸，珞蒂有些於心不安。她想她的臥房也該翻修一下，於是便動手去做，其實是干勁十足，她卻自以為是倉促行事。 -
Dairyman crick s household of maids and men lived on comfortably, placidly, even merrily. their position was perhaps the happiest of all positions in the social scale, being above the line at which neediness ends, and below the line at which the convenances begin to cramp natural feeling, and the stress of threadbare modishness makes too little of enough
在整個社會的所有工作崗位中，他們的崗位也許是最快樂的，因為同結束了貧困的人相比，他們還在其上，但是他們又不如另外那個階層的人，而那個階層的人因為要遵守社會禮儀而開始壓抑天然感情，為了追趕時髦又弄得入不敷出，不得不承受捉襟見肘的壓力。 -
The defense department generally defended its existing programs, though the rationale for them was growing threadbare.
一般來說，國防部總是為自己的現有計劃辯護，盡管這些計劃的論據已日益陳腐。 -
The shabby, threadbare dress, in its best days, couldn't have been labeled a "gown. "there was no train, no veil.
那身破舊襤褸的衣服，在新的時候也不能算是「禮服」。即沒有拖裙，也沒有面紗。 -
Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak
驕傲可能會潛藏在穿舊的斗篷下。 -
Talk about getting something had become even too threadbare and ridiculous for him
關于要找事做的那套話，連他自己都覺得乏味可笑。 -
Indeed, the authors argue that the gun market may be threadbare partly because the drug market is so plump
文章作者同時指出，槍支黑市的不景氣部分也是由於毒品市場過於火爆的原因。 -
The shabby, threadbare dress, in its best days, couldn ' t have been labeled a " gown. " there was no train, no veil
那身破舊襤褸的衣服，在新的時候也不能算是「禮服」 。即沒有拖裙，也沒有面紗。 -
Across the threadbare cuffedge he saw the sea hailed as a great sweet mother by the well - fed voice beside him
隔著檻褸的袖口，他瞥見被身旁那個吃得很好的人的嗓門稱作偉大可愛的母親的海洋。 -
An individual standing inside the balustrade in the space left clear round the marble table, and whom up till now no one had noticed, so effectually was his tall and spare figure concealed from view by the thickness of the pillar against which he leaned ? this person, thin, sallow, light - haired, young still, though furrowed of brow and cheek, with gleaming eye and smiling mouth, clad in black serge threadbare and shiny with age, now approached the marble table and signed to the wretched victim
此人一直站在欄桿里邊，大理石桌子周圍的空檔里，誰都沒有瞅見他，因為他又長又瘦的身子靠在圓柱上，柱子的直徑完全擋住任何人的視線；此人高挑個兒，消瘦干癟，臉色蒼白，頭發金黃，額頭和腮幫上都有了皺紋，卻還很年輕，目光炯炯，滿臉笑容，身上穿的黑嗶嘰衣服舊得都磨破了，磨光了。 -
There were a few suffocating cabins, each furnished with two army cots, almost always occupied by threadbare little whores who offered emergency services during the crossing
船上有幾個讓人窒息得難受的船艙，每隻船艙里有兩架行軍床，總是為衣著暴露的妓女占著，在航行期間滿足旅客的不時之需。 -
There was a smell of fresh apples in the entry, and the walls were hung with foxskins and wolfskins. the uncle led his guests through the vestibule into a little hall with a folding - table and red chairs, then into a drawing - room with a round birchwood table and a sofa, and then into his study, with a ragged sofa, a threadbare carpet, and portraits of suvorov, of his father and mother, and of himself in military uniform
大叔領著客人們經過接待室走進一間擺有折桌和幾把紅交椅的小廳，繼而將他們領進一間擺有樺木圓桌和長沙發的會客室，然後又將他們領進書齋，書齋里放著一張破沙發和舊地毯，墻上掛著蘇沃諾夫主人的雙親和他本人身穿軍裝的畫像。 -
Mr. wickham was the happy man towards whom almost every female eye was turned, and elizabeth was the happy woman by whom he finally seated himself ; and the agreeable manner in which he immediately fell into conversation, though it was only on its being a wet night, and on the probability of a rainy season, made her feel that the commonest, dullest, most threadbare topic might be rendered interesting by the skill of the speaker
韋翰先生是當天最得意的男子，差不多每個女人的眼睛都朝著他看伊麗莎白是當天最得意的女子，韋翰終于在她的身旁坐了下來。他馬上就跟她攀談，雖然談的只是些當天晚上下雨和雨季可能就要到來之類的話，可是他那麼和顏悅色，使她不禁感覺到即使最平凡最無聊最陳舊的話，只要說話的人有技巧，還是一樣可以說得動聽。
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