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weatherworn

/weth-er-wawrn, -wohrn/US // ˈwɛð ərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn //UK // (ˈwɛðəˌwɔːn) //

饱经风霜的,饱经风霜,饱经风霜的人,饱经沧桑

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : weather-beaten.

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Examples

  • In Fort Lee, New Jersey, perched high above the Hudson River, is a white, slightly weatherworn building.

  • It would be difficult in that weatherworn hull to recognise the trim full-rigged ship that left the Hoogly many months before.

  • On their packs hung dusty, weatherworn canteens, a pick and shovel, and a rifle in its soiled and frayed scabbard.

  • A large diamond ring on his weatherworn and sinewy finger suggested that this jewelry was 36 probably only worn on occasions.

  • But this song came from neither of the weatherworn steersmen, nor from the stolid members of their half-breed crew.

  • Only the larger of the fallen trunks remain, and these are rotten except for a few seasoned and weatherworn shells.