outworn

/out-wawrn, -wohrn/US // ˈaʊtˈwɔrn, -ˈwoʊrn //UK // (ˈaʊtwɔːn, ˌaʊtˈwɔːn) //

破旧的,陈旧的,破旧不堪的,破旧不堪

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : out-of-date, outmoded, or obsolete: outworn ideas; outworn methods.
- : worn-out, as clothes.
- : exhausted in strength or endurance, as persons.

v.动词 verb

verboutlast

Synonyms

We understand that outworn programs are inadequate to the needs of our time.
He was lying on the flat of his back, sleeping the sleep of the utterly outworn, and he got the full force of the shower.
As with our own bodies, the outworn garb will be laid aside, and the spirit will find a finer form.
Let the cult of that lusty Titan, the Limpet, sink awhile into the limbo of outworn idolatries.
The gingham will last longer than the barege, and will be good for more uses after it is outworn as a dress.
Bullinger and Gualterus in particular were outworn by the pertinacious English Puritans who visited them.