threadbare

美音音标: ['θred.beə(r)] threadbare
英音音标: ['θred.beə(r)] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
well-worn timeworn tired trite stock threadbare hackneyed banal commonplace shopworn old-hat
词性
s
解释
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
示例
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'

同义
threadbare
词性
s
解释
having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
示例
threadbare rugs