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well worn
adjective
uk /ˌwel ˈwɔːn/ us /ˌwel ˈwɔːrn/
Well worn clothes have been worn often and are becoming old: （衣服）穿旧了的
[ before noun ]a well-worn sports jacket穿旧了的运动衫
used very often or too often: 经常使用的;陈腐的
[ before noun ]Ecology can be written about without relying on well-worn examples such as tropical rain forests.可以不用热带雨林等老生常谈的例子来讲述生态学。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
In bad condition
battered
battle-scarred
be on the skidsidiom
beat someone up
blasted
have seen better daysidiom
hors de combat
impaired
in decay
in good, bad, etc. repairidiom
ruined
run someone/something down
sad
scarred
scuffed
the worse for wearidiom
well thumbed
worm-eaten
worn out
worse
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