stale是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

v. 走味；使陈旧；使没有味道；用坏

adj. 不新鲜的；（空气）污浊的；（烟味）难闻的；陈腐的

n. 囮子；笑柄；受人愚弄成为笑谈的人；畜尿

网络 陈旧的；走了气的；走味的

变形：

比较级：staler  最高级：stalest  过去分词：staled  现在分词：staling  第三人称单数：stales  

完整释义：

n.

1.(牛马的)尿,畜尿
2.囮子,(猎人做掩蔽用的)假马
3.笑柄;受人愚弄成为笑谈的人
4.把手
5.扶手

adj.

1.陈旧的;腐败了的,变坏了的;走了气的,走了味的(酒等);干瘪的;霉臭的
2.陈,旧,过时,发霉的,走了味的
3.陈腐的,不新鲜的;陈腐不堪;枯燥乏味的
4.不新鲜的;陈腐的(俏皮话等)
5.过时的
6.混浊,混浊不堪的,宿浊难闻的
7.冷淡的,萧条的,呆涩的(市场等)
8.(因过劳)弄垮了的,泄了气的(学生、运动员等)
9.停滞的,不流的
10.【法律】(因不行使权利而)过期失效的

v.

1.变陈旧;走气;走味,失时效
2.使陈旧;使没有味道,使走气;使失时效,用旧,用坏
3.变得不新鲜
4.(牛马)撒尿
5.使变味
6.用环
7.显得枯燥无味
8.变坏

例句：

1. All he could find was a stale soda cracker in one of the tins his mother had left behind when she ran off with the dentist.
   在他妈妈和牙医私奔后留下的一个锡罐里，他找到了一块不新鲜的苏打饼干。

2. When you breathe like this, stale air is not expelled, oxidation of the tissues is incomplete, and muscle tension frequently results.
   当你处在这样的状态下，身体中的废气不能及时排除，氧气不足，很容易造成肌肉紧张。

3. Few people do shop at this supermarket, for many of the vegetables here seem to be stale.
   几乎没有人在这家超市购物，因为这里的许多蔬菜好象不新鲜。

4. A spreadsheet is very easy to use and maintain, unlike the more formal project plan which quickly goes stale and is never easily updated.
   与很快会变得过时且难以进行更新的比较正式的项目计划不同，电子表格非常易于使用和维护。

5. He took the stale bread, bowed politely, and hurried out; Miss Martha carried the picture back to her room.
   他拿了干面包，朝玛莎小姐很礼貌地一鞠躬，便匆匆离开了；玛莎小姐把那幅画又拿回自己的房间。

6. It was much to ponder over, and sufficed to entertain her for more than a year without becoming stale.
   可琢磨的东西很多，足够她欣赏个一年半载也不会感到乏味。

7. They had become boring and stale and old and were in danger of losing the interest of the British people.
   它们已经变得无趣，因循旧，而且也可能丧失利益的英国人。

8. When he tried to refuse, his first meal of the day, a plate of cold, dry meat and stale bread, was taken away from him.
   当父亲想拒绝的时候，他那天的第一次伙食，一份又冷又干的肉和不新鲜的面包，就被从手中夺走了。