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Definition of worn out in English: worn outadjective 1Extremely tired; exhausted. 疲惫不堪的，精疲力竭的 你看上去很疲劳。 Example sentencesExamples - So whether you have back or neck ache, are feeling stressed, worn-out, in need of a detox or simply want a bit of pampering, Gillian will tailor-make the massage to meet your needs.
- There was a tired, worn-out old lady at the box-office looking up at the movie poster and saying to the ticket-sales clerk, ‘Will it give me back my sense of wonder?’.
- Entering this small port by ferry from Dar es Salaam is certainly an unforgettable experience, never failing to make the most worn-out traveler eager to explore this ancient port.
- He looked completely worn-out and exhausted, and his eyes were shadowed.
- We should get some worn-out celebrities and have a rally.
- Two nanoseconds later, a wild-eyed worn-out woman in a polyester ‘Hippie’ Halloween costume confronts us.
- Instead he comes across looking like a lazy, tired, worn-out Premier.
- Behind me and before me were men just like me; weary, worn-out, some wasted, all eager to once again open the door to home, family and familiarity.
- Sleep-deprived, worn-out adults can barely care for themselves, let alone an active, needy child.
- He appeared to be older than he actually was, gaunt and tired, worn-out and thin.
- Players can and should work when physically worn out; however, they can't learn when mentally exhausted.
- With Blair breathing down their necks and Clinton whispering in their ears, the worn-out politicians finally agreed to do as they were told by the men from Whitehall and Washington.
- It seems like you've been feeling kind of worn out and exhausted - like you just can't get enough sleep.
- She'd come home from work completely worn out, but never too tired to tell us how tired she was and to divulge her secrets to success.
- Saying yes to everyone only makes you tired and worn-out.
- She looked even more worn-out than ever, with her youngest child clutching her hand, tugging fiercely on it.
- The American Red Cross said it needs 40,000 additional volunteers in the next few weeks to replace worn-out relief workers helping Hurricane Katrina victims.
- That is the sort of in-your-face political correctness that most of us are worn-out on.
- He also felt extremely worn-out and drained of all his energy; he barely possessed the strength to even move, let alone rise to his feet.
- Japan used to be the place where worn-out American players went to die, but with expansion, those American players can continue their mediocre play right here in the States.
Synonyms exhausted, fatigued, tired, tired out, weary, wearied, strained, drained, worn, drawn, wan, sapped, spent, careworn, haggard, hollow-cheeked, hollow-eyed, gaunt, pinched, pale, peaky, pasty-faced, washed out, ashen, blanched informal worn to a frazzle, all in, done in, dog-tired, dead on one's feet, dead beat, fit to drop, played out, fagged out, shattered, bushed British informal knackered, whacked, jiggered North American informal pooped, tuckered out rare fordone 2Damaged or shabby to the point of being no longer usable. 不能再用（或穿）的；破旧的；耗尽的 一双破鞋。 Example sentencesExamples - Gabrielle works at nights washing car windows, and owns nothing but a pair of jeans, a couple of jumpers, a hat and a pair of worn-out shoes.
- Volunteers there find a use for everything from used chip fat to damaged CD cases, old canal lock gates and worn-out cement mixers.
- Damaged or worn out equipment will not protect you properly.
- She shivered and began to pull up the thin, tattered and worn-out blanket over her head, while the cold damp air tickled her feet.
- I contributed some scarves, a pair of worn-out oxford shoes, and an old vest.
- A simple act of replacing damaged or worn out auto parts can go a long way in extending the life of your Mercedes Benz as well as in restoring its original luster.
- So next time you start to throw away a worn-out pair of shoes, remember the millionaires with their walls of art in need of restoration and reframing, and consider having them resoled.
- They pointed out that many of the children in the picture wore shoes with holes in the toes and worn-out soles.
- She sat at a cluttered desk, full of papers, test tubes, and what seemed to be an old bologna sandwich, but looked more like one of those old worn-out shoes donators are always trying to give us.
- His clothes were moth-eaten; a raven-black suit, a discolored vest, his breeches that matched, and worn-out shoes.
- Vintage jeans are usually worn-out and frayed in strategic places.
- Across from the courtyard were several shabby stone buildings reflecting the moonlight with their worn-out walls.
- Bare and worn-out patches can also be repaired now.
- At a party, I met Todd, another solo walker, and we were soon comparing the worn-out soles of our shoes.
- The living room contained two couches, both worn out and with patches sown into them.
- I have never, in all my years of being involved in the industry, seen such a cross-section of worn-out, broken and abused leather.
- At the same time, the older, worn-out tools further damaged what little agriculture was on.
- From their sun-tans and worn-out sports shoes, one could see the traces of a long journey.
- When there was no response, he gave an aggravated growl and tromped to the kitchen, his heavy shoes thudding on the worn-out tile angrily.
- But how often have you seen men slip up and wear derby shoes with worn-out jeans, or even casual loafers with suits, for example?
Synonyms shabby, well worn, worn, worn to shreds, threadbare, tattered, in tatters, in ribbons, in rags, in holes, holey, falling to pieces, falling apart at the seams, ragged, frayed, patched, moth-eaten, faded, seedy, shoddy, sorry, scruffy, dilapidated, crumbling, broken-down, run down, tumbledown, decrepit, deteriorated, on its last legs, having seen better days, time-worn informal tatty, ratty, the worse for wear, clapped out British informal grotty North American informal raggedy, raggedy-ass Australian/New Zealand informal warby literary rent - 2.1 (of an idea, method, or system) used so often or existing for so long as to be considered valueless.
（想法，方法，体系）过时的，陈腐的 he portrayed the Tories as the party of worn-out ideas 他将保守党描述成思想陈腐的政党。 Example sentencesExamples - It's frustrating that there is so little character development beyond tired clichés and worn-out dialogue.
- Democracy is here nothing but an ossified remnant from the worn-out historical ‘memory’ of contemporary liberalism.
- On her view, such integration would help both architects and philosophers think of space in dynamic and creative, rather than static and worn-out ways.
- You have written a cliche, a worn-out metaphor.
- ‘The industry's present state is due to its old and worn-out ideas,’ he says.
- This movie does what dozens of Caucasian-centered films have done: explore tired themes via a worn-out, cliché-riddled storyline.
- In Milan Kundera's clumsy new novella, a portentous, worn-out philosophy that borders on the ironic and absurd stands in for real thinking.
- This helpful development provides an opportunity for theological education to move beyond placing students in the worn-out categories of theological liberals and conservatives.
- Breaking away from worn-out traditions is hard to do, but I will reiterate a point I've made in the past: reluctant men rarely enjoy stag parties put on by their reluctant friends.
- The storyline does not consistently rely upon worn-out cliches and tired formulas, and the character definition and interaction have the strength to tap into the viewer's emotions.
- And tossing in worn-out phrases about ‘imperialist’ agendas just doesn't impress anyone anymore.
- There is no reason to buy or rent this movie because the idea is old, worn-out, and stale.
- Some will undoubtedly start blaming the people and repeat the worn out excuse that the talk of freedom and democracy is futile for such a people as ours.
- This is exactly the kind of tired, worn-out, bland thinking we love to reward in this town.
- Her claim that voice is a worn-out metaphor rests, in large part, on its associations with oral literacy traditions.
- Last year's turbulence could also be seen as the rubric forces of the cosmic dance of Kali, crushing beneath her feet all that had to go - the baggage of the past, the worn-out belief systems and prejudices.
Synonyms obsolete, antiquated, old, well worn, stale, time-worn, hackneyed, banal, trite, overused, overworked, stereotyped, clichéd, unoriginal, derivative, unimaginative, commonplace, common, pedestrian, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, stock, conventional informal played out, corny, hacky, old hat
Definition of worn out in US English: worn outadjectiveˌwôrnˈoutˌwɔrnˈaʊt 1(of a person or animal) extremely tired; exhausted. 疲惫不堪的，精疲力竭的 你看上去很疲劳。 Example sentencesExamples - Players can and should work when physically worn out; however, they can't learn when mentally exhausted.
- So whether you have back or neck ache, are feeling stressed, worn-out, in need of a detox or simply want a bit of pampering, Gillian will tailor-make the massage to meet your needs.
- Two nanoseconds later, a wild-eyed worn-out woman in a polyester ‘Hippie’ Halloween costume confronts us.
- She'd come home from work completely worn out, but never too tired to tell us how tired she was and to divulge her secrets to success.
- With Blair breathing down their necks and Clinton whispering in their ears, the worn-out politicians finally agreed to do as they were told by the men from Whitehall and Washington.
- He appeared to be older than he actually was, gaunt and tired, worn-out and thin.
- The American Red Cross said it needs 40,000 additional volunteers in the next few weeks to replace worn-out relief workers helping Hurricane Katrina victims.
- He also felt extremely worn-out and drained of all his energy; he barely possessed the strength to even move, let alone rise to his feet.
- He looked completely worn-out and exhausted, and his eyes were shadowed.
- She looked even more worn-out than ever, with her youngest child clutching her hand, tugging fiercely on it.
- Behind me and before me were men just like me; weary, worn-out, some wasted, all eager to once again open the door to home, family and familiarity.
- Saying yes to everyone only makes you tired and worn-out.
- That is the sort of in-your-face political correctness that most of us are worn-out on.
- Japan used to be the place where worn-out American players went to die, but with expansion, those American players can continue their mediocre play right here in the States.
- Sleep-deprived, worn-out adults can barely care for themselves, let alone an active, needy child.
- Entering this small port by ferry from Dar es Salaam is certainly an unforgettable experience, never failing to make the most worn-out traveler eager to explore this ancient port.
- There was a tired, worn-out old lady at the box-office looking up at the movie poster and saying to the ticket-sales clerk, ‘Will it give me back my sense of wonder?’.
- It seems like you've been feeling kind of worn out and exhausted - like you just can't get enough sleep.
- Instead he comes across looking like a lazy, tired, worn-out Premier.
- We should get some worn-out celebrities and have a rally.
Synonyms exhausted, fatigued, tired, tired out, weary, wearied, strained, drained, worn, drawn, wan, sapped, spent, careworn, haggard, hollow-cheeked, hollow-eyed, gaunt, pinched, pale, peaky, pasty-faced, washed out, ashen, blanched 2Damaged or shabby to the point of being no longer usable. 不能再用（或穿）的；破旧的；耗尽的 一双破鞋。 Example sentencesExamples - Damaged or worn out equipment will not protect you properly.
- But how often have you seen men slip up and wear derby shoes with worn-out jeans, or even casual loafers with suits, for example?
- So next time you start to throw away a worn-out pair of shoes, remember the millionaires with their walls of art in need of restoration and reframing, and consider having them resoled.
- I contributed some scarves, a pair of worn-out oxford shoes, and an old vest.
- Volunteers there find a use for everything from used chip fat to damaged CD cases, old canal lock gates and worn-out cement mixers.
- I have never, in all my years of being involved in the industry, seen such a cross-section of worn-out, broken and abused leather.
- Bare and worn-out patches can also be repaired now.
- A simple act of replacing damaged or worn out auto parts can go a long way in extending the life of your Mercedes Benz as well as in restoring its original luster.
- She sat at a cluttered desk, full of papers, test tubes, and what seemed to be an old bologna sandwich, but looked more like one of those old worn-out shoes donators are always trying to give us.
- At a party, I met Todd, another solo walker, and we were soon comparing the worn-out soles of our shoes.
- They pointed out that many of the children in the picture wore shoes with holes in the toes and worn-out soles.
- Vintage jeans are usually worn-out and frayed in strategic places.
- Gabrielle works at nights washing car windows, and owns nothing but a pair of jeans, a couple of jumpers, a hat and a pair of worn-out shoes.
- Across from the courtyard were several shabby stone buildings reflecting the moonlight with their worn-out walls.
- From their sun-tans and worn-out sports shoes, one could see the traces of a long journey.
- At the same time, the older, worn-out tools further damaged what little agriculture was on.
- The living room contained two couches, both worn out and with patches sown into them.
- His clothes were moth-eaten; a raven-black suit, a discolored vest, his breeches that matched, and worn-out shoes.
- She shivered and began to pull up the thin, tattered and worn-out blanket over her head, while the cold damp air tickled her feet.
- When there was no response, he gave an aggravated growl and tromped to the kitchen, his heavy shoes thudding on the worn-out tile angrily.
Synonyms shabby, well worn, worn, worn to shreds, threadbare, tattered, in tatters, in ribbons, in rags, in holes, holey, falling to pieces, falling apart at the seams, ragged, frayed, patched, moth-eaten, faded, seedy, shoddy, sorry, scruffy, dilapidated, crumbling, broken-down, run down, tumbledown, decrepit, deteriorated, on its last legs, having seen better days, time-worn - 2.1 (of an idea, method, or system) used so often or existing for so long as to be considered valueless.
（想法，方法，体系）过时的，陈腐的 he portrayed the Democrats as the party of worn-out ideas 他将保守党描述成思想陈腐的政党。 Example sentencesExamples - There is no reason to buy or rent this movie because the idea is old, worn-out, and stale.
- ‘The industry's present state is due to its old and worn-out ideas,’ he says.
- This is exactly the kind of tired, worn-out, bland thinking we love to reward in this town.
- This movie does what dozens of Caucasian-centered films have done: explore tired themes via a worn-out, cliché-riddled storyline.
- In Milan Kundera's clumsy new novella, a portentous, worn-out philosophy that borders on the ironic and absurd stands in for real thinking.
- This helpful development provides an opportunity for theological education to move beyond placing students in the worn-out categories of theological liberals and conservatives.
- It's frustrating that there is so little character development beyond tired clichés and worn-out dialogue.
- And tossing in worn-out phrases about ‘imperialist’ agendas just doesn't impress anyone anymore.
- Her claim that voice is a worn-out metaphor rests, in large part, on its associations with oral literacy traditions.
- Breaking away from worn-out traditions is hard to do, but I will reiterate a point I've made in the past: reluctant men rarely enjoy stag parties put on by their reluctant friends.
- On her view, such integration would help both architects and philosophers think of space in dynamic and creative, rather than static and worn-out ways.
- Last year's turbulence could also be seen as the rubric forces of the cosmic dance of Kali, crushing beneath her feet all that had to go - the baggage of the past, the worn-out belief systems and prejudices.
- Some will undoubtedly start blaming the people and repeat the worn out excuse that the talk of freedom and democracy is futile for such a people as ours.
- You have written a cliche, a worn-out metaphor.
- Democracy is here nothing but an ossified remnant from the worn-out historical ‘memory’ of contemporary liberalism.
- The storyline does not consistently rely upon worn-out cliches and tired formulas, and the character definition and interaction have the strength to tap into the viewer's emotions.
Synonyms obsolete, antiquated, old, well worn, stale, time-worn, hackneyed, banal, trite, overused, overworked, stereotyped, clichéd, unoriginal, derivative, unimaginative, commonplace, common, pedestrian, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, stock, conventional
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