Definition of shop-soiled in English:

shop-soiled

adjectiveˈʃɒpsɔɪldˈʃɑp ˌsɔɪld

British

(of an article) made dirty or imperfect by being displayed or handled in a shop.
〈英〉（物品）在商店陈列旧了的
he is selling second-hand or shop-soiled goods
North American term shopworn
figurative his subject—the nature of the artist in relation to his society—is pretty shop-soiled
Example sentencesExamples
- He has the choice of confronting Cameron's little-known and mainly male front bench with untried young Brownites (also mainly male), or with shop-soiled ministers whose appearance on the airwaves prompts a rush for the ‘off’ switch.
- The children's grief over their dead mother and their father's attraction to a charity worker begin to dominate, which is a shame as these are the most conventional and shop-soiled aspects of the film.
- Libraries look unkempt and the books are shop-soiled and dog-eared.
- The term ‘airport novel’ is now used rather disparagingly, many claiming the genre is a front for smut, sleaze and shop-soiled erotica.
- He's a shop-soiled, aging diva, long past his sell-by date.

Definition of shop-soiled in US English:

shop-soiled

adjectiveˈSHäp ˌsoildˈʃɑp ˌsɔɪld

British

(of an article) made dirty or imperfect by being displayed or handled in a store; shopworn.
〈英〉（物品）在商店陈列旧了的
he is selling second-hand or shop-soiled goods
figurative his subject—the nature of the artist in relation to his society—is pretty shop-soiled
Example sentencesExamples
- Libraries look unkempt and the books are shop-soiled and dog-eared.
- He has the choice of confronting Cameron's little-known and mainly male front bench with untried young Brownites (also mainly male), or with shop-soiled ministers whose appearance on the airwaves prompts a rush for the ‘off’ switch.
- He's a shop-soiled, aging diva, long past his sell-by date.
- The term ‘airport novel’ is now used rather disparagingly, many claiming the genre is a front for smut, sleaze and shop-soiled erotica.
- The children's grief over their dead mother and their father's attraction to a charity worker begin to dominate, which is a shame as these are the most conventional and shop-soiled aspects of the film.

词汇	shop-soiled
释义	Definition of shop-soiled in English: shop-soiled adjectiveˈʃɒpsɔɪldˈʃɑp ˌsɔɪld British (of an article) made dirty or imperfect by being displayed or handled in a shop. 〈英〉（物品）在商店陈列旧了的 he is selling second-hand or shop-soiled goods North American term shopworn figurative his subject—the nature of the artist in relation to his society—is pretty shop-soiled Example sentencesExamples He has the choice of confronting Cameron's little-known and mainly male front bench with untried young Brownites (also mainly male), or with shop-soiled ministers whose appearance on the airwaves prompts a rush for the ‘off’ switch. The children's grief over their dead mother and their father's attraction to a charity worker begin to dominate, which is a shame as these are the most conventional and shop-soiled aspects of the film. Libraries look unkempt and the books are shop-soiled and dog-eared. The term ‘airport novel’ is now used rather disparagingly, many claiming the genre is a front for smut, sleaze and shop-soiled erotica. He's a shop-soiled, aging diva, long past his sell-by date. Definition of shop-soiled in US English: shop-soiled adjectiveˈSHäp ˌsoildˈʃɑp ˌsɔɪld British (of an article) made dirty or imperfect by being displayed or handled in a store; shopworn. 〈英〉（物品）在商店陈列旧了的 he is selling second-hand or shop-soiled goods figurative his subject—the nature of the artist in relation to his society—is pretty shop-soiled Example sentencesExamples Libraries look unkempt and the books are shop-soiled and dog-eared. He has the choice of confronting Cameron's little-known and mainly male front bench with untried young Brownites (also mainly male), or with shop-soiled ministers whose appearance on the airwaves prompts a rush for the ‘off’ switch. He's a shop-soiled, aging diva, long past his sell-by date. The term ‘airport novel’ is now used rather disparagingly, many claiming the genre is a front for smut, sleaze and shop-soiled erotica. The children's grief over their dead mother and their father's attraction to a charity worker begin to dominate, which is a shame as these are the most conventional and shop-soiled aspects of the film.
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