查询词典 threadbare

It is almost immaculately clean but absolutely poverty stricken, threadbare, woebegone.

这家旅馆几乎一尘不染，只是穷得一贫如洗，破破烂烂，一副衰败景象。

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'.

陈腐的说教；他的评论陈腐而平凡；陈腐之词；俗套的答案；重复无聊的笑话；模仿陈旧的公理；'象钉子一样坚硬'是古老的比喻。

No draft stirred these threadbare hangings; even the spiderwebs sagged empty and unstitched.

没有什么打扰这些破旧的挂饰，即使是散落的蜘蛛网也没有了蜘蛛。

Another boring form of conversation is that of the man who, when talking politics, trot s out all the old threadbare arguments with the air of a person using them for the first time.

另外一种讨人厌烦的谈话方式是这样一种人的谈话方式。这种人一谈起政治来，就把所有陈词滥调的议论全都抖搂出来，那神气活像他是第一次使用它们。

Add in the throwaway richness of the fabrics and colors—the threadbare red damasks and velvet, turned into sumptuous, puffy dresses and worn with Cavalier hats, or the delicately sumptuous embroideries on Napoleonic coats and Josephine gowns—and this is a collection with the power to reverberate throughout fashion for seasons to come.

添加在throwaway丰富的面料和颜色-t hreadbare红色d amasks和丝绒，变成了华丽的， p uffy衫裙和磨损与骑士的帽子，或精致华丽的刺绣对拿破仑和约瑟芬的大衣，礼服-这是一个收集与电力回荡在整个流行的季节来。

Not only did it have an ugly acronym that sounded like a Panamanian dictator in search of two vowels. It also threatened to become yet another wasteful subsidy, destined to distort prices, to be filched by corrupt middlemen and to tear a new hole in India's threadbare finances.

它不仅有着一个难看的缩略词——听上去就像一个巴拿马独裁者的名字少了两个元音字母，而且很有可能变成又一项浪费钱财的补贴，注定要扭曲价格，让贪污成性的中间商从中牟利，并在印度本已残破不堪的财政上再撕开一个洞。

But, with much of this wealth tied up in horrific stock markets, tycoons are a looking a little more threadbare.

然而，由于大部分财富绑牢在可怕的股票市场，巨富们的外表看起来没那么光鲜了。

Include these and the extra cushion looks more threadbare.

若计入此类贷款，新增的拨备就不那么起眼了。

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.

韦翰先生是当天最得意的男子，差不多每个女人的眼睛都朝着他看；伊丽莎白是当天最得意的女子，韦翰终于在她的身旁坐了下来。他马上就跟她攀谈，虽然谈的只是些当天晚上下雨和雨季可能就要到来之类的话，可是他那么和颜悦色，使她不禁感觉到即使最平凡、最无聊、最陈旧的话，只要说话的人有技巧，还是一样可以说得动听。

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.

他马上就跟她攀谈，虽然谈的只是些当天晚上下雨和雨季可能就要到来之类的话，可是他那么和颜悦色，使她不禁感觉到即使最平凡、最无聊、最陈旧的话，只要说话的人有技巧，还是一样可以说得动听。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了