| 释义 |
[/steɪl; stel/] adj 用法:
1 (esp of food) smelling or tasting unpleasant, mouldy or dry, because no longer fresh （尤指食物）不新鲜的, 走味的, 带霉味的, 乾瘪的:
stale biscuits, bread, cake, beer 不新鲜的饼乾、 面包、 糕饼、 啤酒 *
the smell of stale cigarette smoke 陈旧香烟的烟味. 用法:
2 no longer interesting because heard, done, etc too often before; not new 因陈旧而乏味的; 过时的:
stale news, jokes, ideas 老掉牙的消息、 笑话、 思想 *
Her performance has become stale. 她的表演没有新意了. 用法:
3 (of athletes, musicians, performers, etc) no longer able to perform well because of too much training, playing, practice, etc （指运动员、 音乐工作者、 表演者等）（因训练、 演奏、 练习等过度）疲沓的. stale 2
v [I] become stale 变得不新鲜; 走味; 失去新意; 变得疲沓:
The pleasure I get from listening to such music never stales. 这种音乐我百听不厌. |