英语词汇“stale”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	stale
释义	stale stale /steɪl/ adjective 1 C1 no longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long: » The bread/biscuits/cake had gone stale.» The morning after the party, their apartment smelled of stale cigarette smoke.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Not pleasant to eat or drink 2 F0 not fresh and new; boring because too familiar: » stale jokes/newsThesaurus⁺: ↑Tedious and uninspiring 3 F0 describes someone who has lost interest in what they are doing because they are bored or are working too hard: » They had been working together for over five years and they had both become a little stale.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Plain and ordinary , ↑Tedious and uninspiringThesaurus⁺: ↑Tedious and uninspiringstaleness /ˈsteɪl.nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus⁺: ↑Not pleasant to eat or drink • • • Extra Examples:» A foul smell of stale beer permeated the whole building.» The room was filled with the reek of stale beer and cigarettes.» Have you got any stale cheese that I can bait the mousetrap with?» In the cathedral vaults the air was dank and stale.» Her breath was a little stale.
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