| 单词 | stale |
| 释义 | stale adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be, look, seem, smell, taste不新鲜；看上去不新鲜；好像不新鲜；闻着不新鲜；尝起来不新鲜◆the room smelled musty and stale.这个房间闻起来有股发霉的陈味儿。➤become, get (usually figurative) , go, grow (figurative) , turn变得不新鲜；走味◆this bread's going stale.面包不新鲜了。◆his subject matter has grown stale.他的题目已经不新鲜了。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／颇为／非常陈旧▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有点儿／稍微陈旧preposition➤with因⋯不新鲜◆the atmosphere was stale with cigarette smoke.烟味令空气污浊。stale(of food, especially bread and cake) no longer fresh and therefore unpleasant to eat（食物，尤指面包和糕点）不新鲜的◆there was one piece of stale chocolate cake left in the tin.烤盘里还剩一块不新鲜的巧克力蛋糕。 ➡ see also stale → smelly stale(of air, smoke or sth that smells) no longer fresh; smelling unpleasant（空气）不新鲜的，污浊的；（烟味）难闻的◆the room was thick with stale cigarette smoke.屋子里充斥着难闻的烟味儿。◆the room smelt of stale sweat.房间里闻着有股汗臭味。 ➡ see also stale → rotten staleno longer interesting or exciting because it has been said or done too many times before陈腐的；没有新意的；老掉牙的◆what had seemed fresh and exciting at first was now stale and predictable.起初看起来新鲜和令人兴奋的东西现在已经老套乏味了。stale/steɪl ||; stel/adj1. (used about food or air) old and not fresh any more （指食物或空气）不新鲜的: ◇the bread will go stale if you don't put it away. 面包不收起来会不新鲜。 2. not interesting or exciting any more 陈旧乏味的；没有新意的 ☞look at fresh. 参看fresh。 stalesee ⇨ fresh/not fresh 2 ⇨ smell 5 ⇨ use 13 stale /stel; steɪl/adj 1. no longer fresh 不新鲜的:◇stale bread 不新鲜的面包 2. no longer interesting 陈旧乏味的，不再有趣的:◇stale news 旧闻 3. someone who is stale has no new ideas or interest because they have been doing something for too long ［因长期从事同一工作而］因循的; 没有生气的:◇i was getting stale in my old job. 我已经干腻了旧工作。 |
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