well-worn
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-wôrn´/adj.
● کهنه، کار کرده، مستعمل
● مبتذل، فرسوده، تکراری، پیش پا افتاده
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From well + worn, equivalent to well + worn.
مثال
- He wore a well-worn pair of shoes.
- She told a well-worn joke.
- The well-worn path led to the old house.
ترکیبهای رایج
Well-worn path Well-worn shoes Well-worn joke
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- showing signs of much wear or use
- repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse “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”