Outworn Meaning in English
word
aʊtˈwɔrn
owt-WORN
aʊtwˈɔːn
owt-WAWN
释义
Something that is outworn is no longer useful or fashionable because it is old, worn out, or outdated.
用法与细微差别
Mainly formal or literary; often describes ideas, customs, objects, or clothing that are old-fashioned or worn out. Less common in everyday speech. Can refer both to physical wear or being outdated.
Spanish: anticuado - desgastadoPortuguese (BR): ultrapassado - desgastadoPortuguese (PT): ultrapassado - gastoChinese (Simplified): 过时的 - 磨损的Chinese (Traditional): 過時的 - 磨損的Hindi: पुराना - घिसा-पिटाArabic: عفا عليه الزمن - مهترئBengali: জীর্ণ - পুরনো - অপ্রচলিতRussian: устаревший - изношенныйJapanese: 古びた - 時代遅れのVietnamese: cũ kỹ - lỗi thờiKorean: 낡은 - 구식의Turkish: eskimiş - modası geçmişUrdu: پرانا - بوسیدہ - فرسودہIndonesian: usang - ketinggalan zaman
例句
She threw away her outworn shoes.
basic
That rule is outworn and should be changed.
basic
People finally let go of outworn traditions.
basic
His ideas seem a bit outworn in today's world.
natural
This jacket is way too outworn to wear to the party.
natural
We're stuck with some outworn methods that don't really work anymore.
natural