wear thin

短语

穿薄, 逐渐消失

发音

AU

词形变化

wearing thin wears thin 三单 wears thin wore thin worn thin wearing thin 现在分词 wore thin 过去式 worn thin 过去式 worn thin 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To lessen or weaken over time, as from overuse.

    习语 非正式

    Your jocose wisecracks have already worn thin.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 4

wear wear down wear off wear out

上位词 1

deteriorate

下位词 2

scuff ablate