threadbare

...the government's threadbare domestic policies.

政府陈腐的国内政策

The Defence Department generally defended its existing programs, though the rationale for them was growing threadbare.

一般来说,国防部总是为它自己的计划辩护, 尽管这些计划的论据已日益显得陈腐.

The coat is worn threadbare.

这件外衣已经穿旧了.

Pride may lurk under threadbare cloak.

骄傲可能会躲藏在穿旧的斗篷下.

Many remained until their clothing became threadbare but had no jewels to sew in the seams.

很多人留在中国直到衣衫褴褛,但还是没有任何珠宝可以藏在衣缝里.

Life in peacetime Britain was grey threadbare dreary and hopeless.

和平时期英国的生活是灰色、乏味、沉闷并且无望的.

Such threadbare coats and trousers never were seen in Rag Fair.

这样破破烂烂的衣服就是连在旧衣市场也看不到.

Pride may lurk under a threadbare not cloak.

骄傲估计披著老一套的外衣呈现.

Standing on the threadbare carpet runner in hall, my father blinks.

我爸爸站在通道里破旧的地毯上,眨着眼.

The deposit remains uniform State to prevent imprinted threadbare.

使不朱层保留平均状况,制止痕迹发虚、不藏底.

Talk about getting something had become even too threadbare and ridiculous for him.

关于要找事做的那套话,连他自己都觉得乏味可笑.

The furniture was threadbare; he'd obviously picked it up for nothing.

这件家具很破旧，显然他是白捡来的了。

Pride may lurk a threadbare cloak.

骄傲可能披著老一套的外套出现.

He had thrummed upon this topic till it is threadbare.

他对这个问题一再发言已使它成为陈词滥调.

The carpets had worn rather threadbare.

地毯已磨得相当破旧了.

a threadbare carpet

磨薄了的地毯

She sat cross-legged on a square of threadbare carpet.

她盘腿坐在一块破旧的方形地毯上。

Suddenly he felt something inside the lining of the threadbare jacket.

突然,他在破旧的外套夹层里感觉到了什么东西.

Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak.

骄傲可能会潜藏在穿旧的斗篷下.

He wore his coat threadbare.

他把外套都穿破了.

China's record as a citizen of the world is threadbare.

中国作为世界一员的历史极度乏善可陈.

The Defense Department generally defended its existing programs, though the rationale for them was growing threadbare.

一般来说,国防部总是为自己的现有计划辩护, 尽管这些计划的论据已日益陈腐.