[steil]
stale
a. 不新鲜的,陈腐的

词形变化:

形容词比较级:staler 最高级:stalest 名词:staleness 副词:stalely 动词过去式:staled 过去分词:staled 现在分词:staling 第三人称单数:stales

例句与用法:

  1. Do you smell the reek of stale tobacco?
    你闻到发霉烟草的臭味了吗?
  2. I've no wish to be fobbed off wish one of those stale loaf.
    我可不愿上当受骗去买不新鲜的面包。
  3. They had nothing to eat but stale bread.
    除了陈面包外,他们没有别的东西可吃。
  4. The beer is stale.
    啤酒走了气了。

英英解释:

动词 stale:

  1. urinate, of cattle and horses

形容词 stale:

  1. showing deterioration from age
  2. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
  3. 同义词:dusty, moth-eaten
  4. no longer new; uninteresting
  5. 同义词:cold