stale的词典解释

1. 不新鲜的，腐坏的，霉臭的
2. 陈旧的，陈腐的，无新意的
3. 厌倦的，疲倦的，没精打采的
4. 污浊的
5. 【律】失时效的
6. 了的
7. 变坏了的
8. 走了气的，走了味的
9. 干瘪的
10. 弄垮了的
11. 泄了气的
12. 停滞的，不流的

1. （动物）撒尿
2. 变得不新鲜，使不新鲜，（使）腐坏
3. 使陈旧，变得陈旧，（使）失时效，用旧，失去新意
4. （使）走气，使没有味道，走味，使变味，变无味
5. 用坏

1. （动物的）尿，畜尿
2. 囮
3. 假马
4. 笑柄，受人愚弄成为笑谈的人
5. 把手，扶手

1. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age;

   "stale bread"
   "the beer was stale"
   

2. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new;

   "moth-eaten theories about race"
   "stale news"
   

1. urinate, of cattle and horses

1.(食物)不新鲜的，变味的
Stale food is no longer fresh or good to eat.

e.g. Their daily diet consisted of a lump ofstale bread, a bowl of rice andstale water.
他们的日常饮食包括一块不新鲜的面包、一碗米饭和变味的水。

2.(空气、气味)不新鲜的，污浊的
Stale air or astale smells is unpleasant because it is no longer fresh.

e.g. A layer of smoke hung low in thestale air.
一层烟雾低悬在污浊的空气中。
e.g. ...the smell ofstale sweat.
汗臭味

3.厌倦的;腻烦的
If you feelstale, you are bored because you have no new ideas or enthusiasm for what you are doing.

e.g. I believe in progression, in taking risks, in never gettingstale.
我崇尚进取、冒险和永不倦怠。

4.(地方、活动或观点)令人厌倦的，缺乏新鲜感的
If you say that a place, an activity, or an idea isstale, you mean that it has become boring because it is always the same.

e.g. Her relationship with Mark has becomestale...
她和马克之间已经没有新鲜感了。
e.g. The Government, he said, were sticking tostale ideas.
他说仍在抱残守缺。

1. They bait the mousetrap with stale cheese.
   他们用变质的乳酪作捕鼠夹的诱饵。

1. The phony glamour of night clubs soon became stale and boring.
   夜总会那种虚荣的繁华不久便失去了新意而使人生厌。
2. She keeps a freshness and dynamism about her while others grow stale.
   当其他人变得陈腐没劲时，她保持着生气与活力。

• The carafe of stale water that nobody had bothered to change.

  出自：J. Barnes

• A waft of stale body odour.

  出自：R. MacNeil