英:[ˈmɔθˌi:tən]
美:[ˈmɔθˌitn, ˈmɑθ-]
英:[ˈmɔθˌi:tən]
美:[ˈmɔθˌitn, ˈmɑθ-]
moth-eat·en
mawth i tn
Adjective
1. showing signs of wear and tear;
"a ratty old overcoat"
"shabby furniture"
"an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
2. worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths;
"moth-eaten blankets"
3. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new;
"moth-eaten theories about race"
The first known use of moth-eaten was in the 14th century
Mother Hubbardnoun
a loose usually shapeless dress
Mother Carey's chickennoun
storm petrel
moth-eatenadjective
eaten into by moths
moth-eaten clothes
so old as to be no longer acceptable or usable
1 moth-eaten scientific theories that no one's believed in ages
2 a man who's been wearing the same moth-eaten clothes for decades
3 an uncle who tells the same moth-eaten stories every Thanksgiving
4 ...a moth-eaten leopardskin jacket.
虫蛀的豹皮夹克
5 We drove through a somewhat moth-eaten deer park...
我们驾车穿过有些破旧的鹿苑。
6 This strategy looks increasingly moth-eaten.
这种策略愈来愈显得老套。
7 And he , rotten thing , consumed , as a garment that is moth eaten.
我已经像灭绝的烂物, 像虫蛀的衣裳.
1 破烂
worn dilapidated seedy tattered sleazy forlorn ratty tatty fly-blown shabby beat up ragged junk in ribbons mangy flyblown
2 老掉牙的
3 千疮百孔
4 破旧的
conked-out beaten ragged dilapidated seedy sleazy decrepit scrubby clapped rattletrap poky rinky-dink klunky tattery mean tacky derelict well-worn ratty threadbare mangy tired worn geriatric wretched scruffy unsound worn-out crummy beat-up broken-down beaten-up clapped-out flea-bitten well worn clapped out shabby tattered moldy creaky mouldy old battered tatty fleabitten
5 陈旧的
tired vintage conventional stale corny belated worn-out hoary passe bewhiskered timeworn grey-headed vieux jeu old archaic crusted time-worn ready-made antiquated musty moldy outmoded threadbare hackneyed demode shop-soiled fossil antique old-fashioned rusty well-worn creaky hoar passé Godwottery superannuate hack outdated obsolete worm-eaten shopworn time worn ricky-ticky ricky-tick cold canned Corny arthritic gray-haired fusty superannuated rinky-dink untogether hardworked
8 破烂的
worn dilapidated seedy tattered sleazy forlorn ratty tatty fly-blown shabby beat up ragged mangy flyblown
9 蠹蛀的
10 陈旧
old tired archaic hoary passe ready-made antiquated musty moldy outmoded threadbare hackneyed timeworn demode stale shop-soiled fossil antique old-fashioned rusty well-worn creaky time-worn hoar passé Godwottery superannuate take the bloom off hack outdated obsolete worm-eaten shopworn time worn ricky-ticky ricky-tick cold vintage canned Corny arthritic crusted gray-haired fusty superannuated rinky-dink untogether hardworked obsolescence obsoletism
12 千疮百孔的
13 老掉牙
14 破旧
conked-out beaten ragged dilapidated seedy sleazy decrepit scrubby clapped rattletrap poky rinky-dink klunky tattery seediness shabbiness scruffiness mean tacky derelict well-worn ratty threadbare mangy decrepitude tired worn geriatric wretched scruffy unsound worn-out crummy beat-up broken-down beaten-up clapped-out flea-bitten dilapidation well worn clapped out shabby tattered moldy creaky mouldy age old battered tatty fleabitten
15 过时的
provincial outdated obsolete dated stale defunct antiquated bygone musty outmoded mouldy dowdy outworn out of date behind the times cold dead old-fashioned clunky archaic out-of-date anachronistic obsolescent played-out superannuated passé old hat sad corny unfashionable fusty daggy middle-aged desuete ricky-ticky ricky-tick out old ancient vintage rusty venerable Neolithic Corny belated moldy Old-world rococo effete dilatory old-timey worm-eaten moss-grown demoded dd.
16 过时
provincial outdated obsolete dated stale defunct antiquated bygone musty outmoded mouldy passe dowdy outworn obsolescence go out of fashion out of date die out behind the times cold dead old-fashioned clunky archaic out-of-date anachronistic obsolescent played-out superannuated passé dowdiness date old hat yesterday sad corny unfashionable fusty daggy out middle-aged out of the ark went out with the ark go out go out of desuete ricky-ticky ricky-tick old ancient vintage rusty venerable Neolithic Corny belated moldy Old-world rococo effete dilatory old-timey worm-eaten moss-grown demoded dd. outdate on last legs
17 蛀坏