单词：staler
stale（陈腐的）的比较级形式
a. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
s. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
s. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
stale的用法和样例：
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- His hunger makes his stale bread go down.饥饿使他把这不新鲜的面包吞了下去。
- He always bought two loaves of stale bread.他总是要买两个不新鲜的面包。
- The males think the females have talent for telling stale tales.男人认为女人有讲陈腐故事的才能。
- After ten years in the job, she felt stale and needed a change.在那个岗位干了十年之后，她觉得腻了，需要换换工作。
用作动词(v.)
- The pleasure I get from playing guitar never stales.我对吉它一直兴味盎然。
常见句型
用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语～+ n.- They bait the mousetrap with stale cheese.他们用变质的乳酪作捕鼠夹的诱饵。
- 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。
- 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。
词汇搭配
- stale taste霉味,陈味
- stale check失效支票
- stale cow泌乳末期母羊...
- stale bread不新鲜的面包...
- stale wastewater腐臭污水
- stale sewage腐臭污水
- stale cheque过期支票
- stale lime陈石灰
- stale fish腐败鱼
- stale flesh陈肉
- stale beer陈啤酒
- go stale筋疲力尽,丧失元气...
- stale flavor腐败味
经典引文
The carafe of stale water that nobody had bothered to change.
出自：J. BarnesA waft of stale body odour.
出自：R. MacNeil
【近义词】
- old老的
- musty发霉的
- obsolete已废弃的
- worn用旧的
- decayed腐败的
- sour酸的
- hard硬的
- fusty旧式的
- out-of-date老式的
- flat平坦的
- hackneyed（指词语﹑ 言辞等）陈腐...
- worn-out磨损的
- tired疲倦的
- boring令人厌烦的
- unoriginal非原先的(无独创精神的...
- insipid没有味道的
- vapid索然无味的
- humdrum单调的
- pedestrian徒步的
- dusty满是灰尘的
- cold冷的
- moth-eaten虫蛀的
【反义词】
- fresh新鲜的