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threadbare
adj
1 (of cloth, clothing,etc) worn thin; shabby (指织物、 衣服等)磨薄的, 破旧的
a threadbare carpet, coat 破烂的地毯、 大衣.
2 (fig 比喻) too often used or too well known to be effective; hackneyed 因经常使用或尽人皆知而无效力的; 陈腐的
a threadbare argument, joke, plot 陈旧的论点、 笑话、 情节.
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