moth-eaten如何读

英:[ˈmɔθˌi:tən]

美:[ˈmɔθˌitn, ˈmɑθ-]

moth-eaten是什么意思

  • adj.虫蛀的;破旧的;过时的

moth-eaten自然拼读

moth-eat·en

mawth i tn

moth-eaten英英释义

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"

moth-eaten词源英文解释

The first known use of moth-eaten was in the 14th century

moth-eaten儿童词典英英释义

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

moth-eaten 例句

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.

moth-eaten 同义词

3 千疮百孔

worm-eaten honeycomb

9 蠹蛀的

mothy

12 千疮百孔的

worm-eaten

13 老掉牙

antediluvian spoil

17 蛀坏

fret

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