shopworn

美 [ˈʃɑːpwɔːrn]英 [ˈʃɒpwɔːn]
  • adj.在商店中陈列旧了或坏了的;旧的;陈旧的,陈腐的
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adj

1
repeated too often;overfamiliar through overuse
bromidic sermons
his remarks were trite and commonplace
hackneyed phrases
a stock answer
repeating threadbare jokes
parroting some timeworn axiom
the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
Synonym: banal commonplace hackneyed old-hat stock(a) threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn
2
worn or faded from being on display in a store
shopworn merchandise at half price
Synonym: shopsoiled

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  1. He was fat and looked shopworn around the nose and mouth .

    他人长得胖,鼻头和嘴巴部分显出一副不合时宜的可怜相。

  2. Shopworn tidbits like " talk to her " and " let it go " ?

    “跟她谈”和“算了吧”,这种陈腔滥调的方法招数?

  3. She told him that shopworn story about the time she broke her leg while skiing .

    她告诉他关于滑雪时她摔断腿的那个老掉牙的故事。

  4. Rather shopworn , though , isn 't it ?

    虽然有点老式,不是吗?

  5. Talking about a " new Hitler " is a shopworn rhetorical trick that should be banned .

    有关“新希特勒”的说法是一种陈腐的修辞伎俩,应该被禁止。

  6. Even more impressive , GM accomplished such robust sales without deep discounts or shopworn gimmicks like volume sales to daily rental fleets .

    更让人印象深刻的是,通用斩获如此可观的销量不是靠大幅打折或采用那些老套的花招,比如批量销售给短期租车公司之类。