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Stale Adj Graded Longer 英[Steɪl 美[Stel Adj.陈腐的;不新鲜的;走了味的;V.变陈旧;变得不新鲜;(牛马、骆驼等)撒尿;N.(牛马、骆驼的)尿 食物)不新鲜的,变味的 Food

单词 stale
音标
英[steɪl] 美[stel]
解释
adj.陈腐的;不新鲜的;走了味的;v.变陈旧;变得不新鲜;(牛马、骆驼等)撒尿;n.(牛马、骆驼的)尿;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(食物)不新鲜的,变味的
Stale food is no longer fresh or good to eat.
例:Their daily diet consisted of a lump of stale bread, a bowl of rice and stale water.他们的日常饮食包括一块不新鲜的面包、一碗米饭和变味的水。

ADJ-GRADED
(空气、气味)不新鲜的,污浊的
Stale air or a stale smells is unpleasant because it is no longer fresh.
例:A layer of smoke hung low in the stale air.一层烟雾低悬在污浊的空气中。
例:...the smell of stale sweat.汗臭味

ADJ-GRADED
厌倦的;腻烦的
If you feel stale, you are bored because you have no new ideas or enthusiasm for what you are doing.
例:I believe in progression, in taking risks, in never getting stale.我崇尚进取、冒险和永不倦怠。

ADJ-GRADED
(地方、活动或观点)令人厌倦的,缺乏新鲜感的
If you say that a place, an activity, or an idea is stale, you mean that it has become boring because it is always the same.
例:Her relationship with Mark has become stale...她和马克之间已经没有新鲜感了。
例:The Government, he said, were sticking to stale ideas.他说政府仍在抱残守缺。
变形
noun:staleness~third:stales~done:staled~pl:stales~est:stalest~ing:staling~er:staler~past:staled~

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