threadbare

threadbare

1. Showing great reserves of determination, Mervyn Matthews spent the next five years running a threadbare but relentless campaign to get Lyudmila to Britain.

MervynMatthews在此时表现出了巨大的决心,为了把Lyudmila带到英国,他接下来进行了五年虽微不足道却不屈不挠的抗争。

2. a threadbare sofa, an old armchair, and a rickety table stood grouped together in a pool of dim light cast by a candle-filled lamp hung from the ceiling.

一个旧沙发。一把旧的扶手椅。一张摇晃的餐桌立在地上。所有这些家具一起挤在昏暗的吊在天花板上的蜡烛灯光里。

3. A lady in a faded gingham dress and her husband, dressed in a homespun threadbare suit, stepped off the train in Boston.

一个穿着退色的带条纹棉布衣服的女士和她的丈夫,一个穿着粗糙的已经是磨破了的套装的男士,走出了波士顿的火车站。

4. a threadbare beggar

一个衣衫褴褛的乞丐

5. A lady in a faded gingham dress and her husband, dressed in a homespun threadbare suit, stepped off the train in Boston, and walked timidly without an appointment into the president of Harvard's...

一对乡下夫妇来到了波士顿的哈佛大学,他们胆怯的走进了校长办公室。“对不起,我们没有预约,但是,我们想见一下...最佳答案:这是个英文小故事,下面是原版。

6. A threadbare patch of Brussels carpet covered the centre of the room, and formed an oasis of roses and lilies upon a desert of faded green drugget.

一方磨损的布鲁塞尔毛圈地毯铺在房间的中央,成为一大片退色粗毛绿地毯的沙漠里的一块玫瑰与百合的绿洲。

7. 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。

8. 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。

9. above the chimney-piece hung a crucifix of copper,with the silver worn off,fixed on a background of threadbare velvet in a wooden frame from which the gilding had fallen;

上面,在通常挂镜子的地方,有一个银色已褪的铜十字架,钉在一块破旧的黑线上,装在一个金色暗敝的木框里。

10. 5. above the chimney-piece hung a crucifix of copper, with the silver worn off, fixed on a background of threadbare velvet in a wooden frame from which the gilding had fallen;

上面,在通常挂镜子的地方,有一个银色已褪的铜十字架,钉在一块破旧的黑线上,装在一个金色暗敝的木框里。

11. Threadbare sales had prompted some onlookers to question whether all the exhibitors would still be around come autumn.

不景气的销量促使旁观者质疑是不是所有参展者仍将出席此次秋装发布会。

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

中国最为世界成员的记录是显目的不堪。

13. English: Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak.

中文:骄傲可能潜藏在旧斗篷下。

14. The Bishop took his staff, put on his cloak, on account of his too threadbare cassock,

主教立即拿起他的拐杖,披上他的外衣因为,正如我们说过的,他的道袍太旧了,

15. The Bishop took his staff, put on his cloak, on account of his too threadbare cassock, as we have mentioned, and because of the evening breeze which was sure to rise soon, and set out.

主教立即拿起他的拐杖,披上他的外衣(因为,正如我们说过的,他的道袍太旧了,也因为将有晚风),一径走了。

16. LINENS: From comforters to towels, frugal-minded folks are holding onto these items until they’re threadbare.

亚麻制品 :从羊毛围巾到毛巾,节俭的人会将这些东西用到又破又旧为止。

17. Nearly naked, both males and females wore ill-fitting shorts or old-fashioned knickerbockers, and three or four had donned threadbare jerseys.

他们几乎是光着身子,无论男女都穿不合身的短裤或老式的灯笼裤,有三四个穿着破旧的运动衫。

18. They could only place at his disposal a wretched village sacristy, with a few ancient chasubles of threadbare damask adorned with imitation lace

他们只能把简陋的乡间圣衣库供他使用,那里只有几件破旧的、装着假金线的锦缎祭服。

19. 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。

20. He wore his coat threadbare .

他把外套都穿破了。

21. The very phrases were worn so threadbare that they evoked no image except that of a turbaned "character." leaking sawdust at every pore as he pursued a tiger through the Bois de Boulogne.

他的措词本身那么陈腐,以致在我脑子里只能是这样的形象:一个裹着头巾的傀儡戏里的“角色”,在布龙公园追着打老虎,一面跑一面从身子里每个孔洞里往外漏木屑。

22. On his arrest, he had been careful to take with him a threadbare cap and a shabby sheepskin coat that he had saved from his years in exile.

他被捕时,他小心地带上自己以前的流放岁月中保留下来的一顶破皮帽和一件褴褛的羊皮大衣。

23. He turned and walked toward the glass doors at the lobby, feeling that faint guilt and bewilderment we experience when we by-pass some old friend or classmate who seems threadbare, or sick, or miserable in some other way.

他转过身,向门廊顶头的玻璃门走去,隐隐感到一阵内疚和困惑,就像我们与某个穿着破旧、面黄肌瘦、穷困潦倒的昔日好友或者同班同学擦肩而过时所体会到的那样。

24. The threadbare inventory the authors discovered in the village store outside Hyderabad is only one example.

作者在海德拉巴城外乡村看到的捉襟见肘小店就是一个例子。

25. Assuming Jackson required him to go through a practice or two, Mihm would not be ready to play immediately after meeting up with the team but would eventually add depth to a threadbare frontcourt.

假如杰克逊要求他练习1到2场,米姆在与球队会合后不会马上打比赛,但是结果是明显的,肯定会加强球队现在薄弱的前场力量。

26. 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。

27. Threadbare in printing colour out

印花露底

28. Another boring form of conversation is that of the man who, when talking politics, trots out all the old threadbare arguments with the air of a person using them for the first time.

另外一种讨人厌烦的谈话方式是这样一种人的谈话方式。这种人一谈起政治来,就把所有陈词滥调的议论全都抖搂出来,那神气活像他是第一次使用它们。

29. Add to this the fact that no one wants to be Billy No Mates and you have the recipe for an explosion of transient and threadbare friendship.

另外,没有人希望成为没有几个朋友的可怜人,你可以拥有众多短暂而俗套的友谊。

30. Only when they are threadbare will the people be able to understand by hindsight, the greatness of our time because of what you, my Leader, mean to Germany!

只有经过磨难的人民才能够理解,我们的时代因为你而伟大。我们的领袖,意味着德国。

31. Our squad was not lacking on Saturday. You can't really cater for that absentee list. But it was left threadbare.

周六的比赛中虽然人员不少。你不可能真的按着那个不可替换的表格来选人。但这就使得球队没有新异了。

32. 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。

33. Ideologically threadbare, the legitimacy of Communist party rule is measured by its ability to deliver rising gross domestic product to a nation eager for self-improvement.

在一个渴望提高物质生活的民族面前,在意识形态真空的情形下,执政党的合法性仅仅来源于国民生产总值的提高。

34. At the one end of the hall, the one where he was, were judges, with abstracted air, in threadbare robes, who were gnawing their nails or closing their eyelids;

在厅的一端,他所在的这一端,一些神情疏懒、穿着破袍的陪审官正啃着手指甲或闭着眼皮;

35. The carpets had worn rather threadbare.

地毯已磨得相当破旧了。

36. Not a threadbare green, it is a lush technicolor coat, a flamboyant robe surrounding the colossal corporeality of the planet.

外罩的颜色不是残绿,而是一种苍翠华丽的色彩,它是一件覆盖地球巨大躯体的艳丽长袍。

37. What matters for Cuban livelihoods is access to hard currency, through remittances or a widespread informal economy, rather than derisory wages or the threadbare official ration system.

对古巴人的日常生活而言,保持硬通货是非常重要的,这就需要接受国外汇款或广泛的非正式经济活动,而不是少得可怜的薪水或俗套的官方配额制度。

38. At some institutions, mounting losses are making the cushions of capital held for times of crisis look increasingly threadbare.

对某些机构来说,越积越多的损失使它们为市场危机准备的缓冲资本变得不堪一击。

39. Even that proviso looked threadbare when grim-faced Italian police, backed by bulldozers, swept through shanty towns full of Romanians.

当令人生畏的意大利警察,在推土机的掩护下,扫荡罗马尼亚移民居住的破旧棚屋时,那个附件看上去甚至有些陈腐不堪。

40. As the old man stares down at the threadbare carpet, a mangy dog chews at scraps under the kitchen sink

当这老人凝视脚下磨掉了毛的地毯时,一只脱了毛的狗正在厨房污水槽下嚼食残羹剩饭。

41. 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。

42. he cried, "so I've found you again at last, Mister philanthropist!Mister threadbare millionnaire!

我到底找着你了,慈善家先生,穿破烂的百万富翁!

43. And so on a Wednesday evening, I went to Mr.Feinberg’s office, which is almost threadbare compared with most of his peers’ temples of wood-paneled walls and platinum-plated bathroom fixtures.

所以在某个周三的晚上,我来到费伯格先生看起来有点寒酸的办公室,而与他身份相同的人都拥有实木墙面、镀白金洗手间的豪华办公室。

44. She would let Bess have her room, but the mattress was so lumpy, the carpet so worn, the curtains so threadbare that Lottie's conscience pricked her.

把她自己的卧室给碧丝住好了。但是床垫垮得太厉害,地毯太破旧,窗帘太褴褛,珞蒂有些于心不安。

45. In Hanoi, the capital, food was rationed in the gloomy pre-reform era, and even senior officials wore threadbare clothes. "Boat people" were washing up on foreign shores.

改革前的日子不堪回首,首都河内实行粮食限量供应,就连高级官员也都衣衫褴褛,“船民”们纷纷到国外逃难。

46. The New Star philosophy of rewarding managers with bonuses in shares, not cash, looks threadbare now that the shares will be both heavily diluted and delisted from the London Stock Exchange.

新星用股份而非现金来奖励其基金经理的哲学现在则已被视为破履,因为公司股份一方面被严重稀释,而另一方面又被伦敦交易所除牌。

47. Eliminating "Threadbare"in Reactive Padding of Corduroy

消除灯芯绒活性轧染“露底”的探讨

48. Analysis and Prevention of Threadbare in Corduroy Printing

灯芯绒圆网印花坑底露白疵病的分析及防止

49. The pad steam process of heavy fabric eg. corduroy with reactive dye features following advantages: shortened period, saved energy and non threadbare.

灯芯绒等厚重织物应用活性染料轧蒸工艺染色具有工艺流程短、节能、不“露底”等优点。

50. White sales are approaching, so if your towels are threadbare and scratchy, now is a good time to buy a new set.

白色销售(一种由家庭所有和经营的商业模式)即将到来,所以如果你的毛巾已经破破烂烂并且只能凑合使用的话,现在正是新买一套的好时候。

51. till he wore it threadbare.

直到索然无味为止。

52. With a United squad looking suddenly threadbare, and a vintage manager due for retirement himself before too long, United supporters cannot help but see parallels between Stretford and Florida.

看到远在佛罗里达的兄弟球队沦落到如此落魄地步,曼联的支持者也顿生寒意:球队阵容好像突然间变得不整起来,弗爵爷也快到了退休的年纪了,以后在哪去找这么好的教练去?

53. so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated

看起来又旧又破或者破烂

54. so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated.

看起来又旧又破或者破烂。

55. Showing signs of wear and tear; threadbare or worn-out

破旧的:显示用坏或撕破的迹象的;破旧的或用旧的

56. a threadbare carpet/coat

破旧的地毯/大衣

57. Threadbare or tattered clothing.

破旧衣服穿旧的或破了的衣服

58. a threadbare carpet, coat

破烂的地毯、 大衣.

59. A threadbare carpet,coat

破烂的地毯、大衣.

60. A frayed or threadbare spot, as on fabric.

磨损处(如织物上的)磨散或磨光绒毛之处

61. a threadbare coat

穿到露线程度的外衣

62. a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing

穿着破旧不堪或脏衣服而缺乏优雅

63. a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing.

穿着破旧不堪或脏衣服而缺乏优雅。

64. Secondly, whatever the pundits who have changed their minds have said about our squad being threadbare, it's easy to be wise after the event.

第二点,一些改变了想法的评论家说我们的没有创意,事后诸葛可是很轻易做的。

65. The textile sector is a huge employer with threadbare margins that have been worn away by currency appreciation and rising input costs.

纺织行业提供了大量的就业机会,而它的利润却被人民币升值及日益上涨的投入成本所蚕食。

66. having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap.

细毛上有很多污点或污斑。

67. a threadbare argument.

老掉牙的论点。

68. There were a few suffocating cabins, each furnished with two army cots, almost always occupied by threadbare little whores who offered emergency services during the crossing.

船上有几个让人窒息得难受的船舱,每只船舱里有两架行军床,总是为衣着暴露的妓女占着,在航行期间满足旅客的不时之需。

69. While I might have wished for more character in the recordings of my guitars, I have to admit that the threadbare tone recorded was, in fact, what I sound like.

虽然我可能想的更多的字符在录制我的吉他,我就不得不承认,坏的基调记录,事实上,我听起来像。

70. Dressed in tattered or threadbare clothes

衣着褴褛的:穿着褴褛的或磨破的衣服的

71. threadbare rugs.

衣衫褴褛

72. Discussion of Solving Threadbare on Jacquard Towel

解决提花毛巾露底问题的探讨

73. Threadbare in Ramie Fabric Dyeing Process

解决苎麻织物染色漏白问题的工艺探讨

74. 87. Becky cried, and Tom tried to think of some way of comforting her, but all his encouragements were grown threadbare with use, and sounded like sarcasms.

贝基哭起来,汤姆想另换话题来安慰她,可是她已不止一次听到他这样鼓励,现在这些鼓励的话听起来倒像是在挖苦她。

75. Laigle's coat was threadbare, but Joly was well dressed.

赖格尔的衣服已很破旧,但是若李穿得好。

76. an explanation that is becoming increasingly threadbare

越来越乏味的解释

77. America's wider democracy project looks more threadbare by the day.

这些天美国的大中东民主改造计划显得更加软弱无力。

78. The coat is worn threadbare.

这件外衣已经穿旧了。

79. The team struggles to find money for transportation to attend practice sessions, let alone pay for soccer shoes. Most play with threadbare sneakers, but that does not dampen their spirits.

这支队伍连筹措参加练习的交通费都有困难,更别说买足球鞋,多数人穿著破旧的球鞋,士气却不受打击。

80. The bewilderment of a dusty, threadbare peddler thus addressed was speedily converted into a majestic pride upon learning that he, John Durbeyfield of Marlott, wasactually a lineal descendant of the noble family of D'Urberville.

这样的称呼使马洛特村那位满身尘土、衣着褴褛的小贩约翰·德比菲尔感到莫名其妙,但当他得知自己实际上是贵族德伯家的嫡系后裔时,顿时变得高傲起来。

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