A scientist without imagination is a butcher with dull knives and out-worn scales.
一个没有想像力的科学家，一如屠夫手握钝刀和旧秤。
My grandmother is so plain that she would sew up her worn-out clothes and wear them again and again.
我的祖母非常之节俭，她会一次又一次地缝补她穿破了的衣服然后穿上。
Worn-out car tyres were stacked in heaps.
汽车废轮胎散乱地堆放着。
We need things consumed, burned up, worn out, replaced and discarded at an ever increasing rate.
我们需要以越来越快的速度消耗、燃烧、磨损、替换和丢弃东西。
The old Welshman came home toward daylight, spattered with candle-grease, smeared with clay, and almost worn out.
天快亮的时候，老威尔斯曼回到家里，身上溅满了蜡烛油，粘满了泥土，几乎是精疲力竭。
他看起来脸色苍白，精疲力竭。
Feeling worn out after so many year's sacrifice in the company, he decided to retire and hand the business over to his son.
这么多年的牺牲让他感到疲惫不堪，于是决定退休，把生意交给他的儿子。
Instead of discarding their old worn-out jeans, customers bring them in to be renewed.
顾客把旧牛仔裤拿来换新，而不是扔掉。
By that point, his shoes were completely worn out, so he had to return home barefoot.
那时，他的鞋子已经完全磨损了，所以他只能赤脚回家。
Separately, the environmental organization Greenpeace is running a workshop on how to turn worn-out clothing into something new and wearable.
另外，环保组织绿色和平正在举办一个研讨会，探讨如何将破旧的衣服变成新的、可穿戴的物品。
衣服穿烂了。
The maverick bounty hunter is garbed in rough leather chaps, wild spurs, worn-out leather boots and rusty weapon chin guards.
“在星球大战的环境里”他说“特立独行的赏金猎人穿粗革皮裤，旧皮靴，配不羁的马刺，戴生锈的武器防罩。
Every morning she would tuck a new piece of cardboard in our shoes because our soles were worn out.
每天早晨，她都会塞一片纸板在我们的鞋子里，因为我们的鞋已经磨破了。
Every morning she would tuck a new piece of cardboard in our shoes, because our soles were worn out.
每天早晨，她都会塞一片纸板在我们的鞋子里，因为我们的鞋已经磨破了。
Yes, it must have been, for they are excellent walking-boots - by no means worn out.
不错，一定是的，因为这是很好的走路穿的靴子——一点儿也没有磨破。
Only weeks ago he was arguing that the current team was worn out and needed changing.
就在数周前，他还指当前的团队是疲惫不堪的，需要作出改变。
His call is bracing but melodious, although once he sets to work on a blade, the noise of grindstone on metal brings out the old women with their beloved worn-out cleavers.
他的叫卖声很精神，但很有音韵，尽管只要他一开始磨刀锋，金属在磨石上的噪音就会引来老妇人们，带着她们心爱的旧菜刀。
Stop sharing your worn out tales of woe with others.
不要再和别人分享你那些早就过时的故事了。
That is to say that when we think we're telling the truth we're actually using worn-out figures of speech.
也就是说我们认为我们在讲述真理的时候,我们实际上却在使用一些陈腐的修辞手法。
If your clothes are coming back looking like they've been through the wringer, the worn out look might not be a result of the cleaning but the pressing.
如果你的衣服拿回来的时候仿佛经了九九八十一难，那副破烂样或许不是洗涤造成的，而是熨烫不当的结果。
Most drivers of electric cars have not had their vehicles long enough to have had to pay thousands of dollars to replace their worn-out battery packs.
大多数的电动力汽车车主还没等方向盘握热就已经要不得不花上几千上万的美元去更换他们整个用废了的电池了。
Having shown himself ready to abandon those favourite notions of Frenchmen and Italians, it is a pity he should obstinately retain certain worn-out phrases about the Germans.
已为放弃他最爱的法国人和意大利人的观念而做好准备，很遗憾他硬是保留了一些的旧的德语习语。
Ford Motor Co. increased sales 43%, thanks to a boost from commercial buyers replacing worn out pickup trucks and other vehicles.
由于商业买家需要更换旧的的小货车及其他汽车，福特汽车公司销售额增加43%。
An uninviting, cluttered bedroom with worn-out linens and harsh lighting do not set the right mood.
杂乱，令人讨厌的卧室，磨穿的亚麻布、刺眼的灯光无法带动情绪。
This anguish was mingled with her terror at being alone in the woods at night; she was worn out with fatigue, and had not yet emerged from the forest.
焦灼又和独自一人深夜陷在林中的恐怖心情绞成一团。她已困惫不堪，但还没有走出那林子。
Designers often wear worn-out jeans and wrinkled t-shirts, and frankly, most of the time, I say embrace it.
设计师通常穿着破旧不堪的牛仔裤和皱巴巴的体恤，坦率地说，大部分时间我都可以接受这个样子。
They couldn`t, how could they even have wanted to, and faced with the other defendants, visibly older, more worn out, more cowardly and bitter, they had no such impulse.
他们不可能，他们怎么能想那么做，面对着其他被告，明显上了年纪，更加老朽，更加胆怯和痛苦，他们没有如此冲动。
One of them, which was named Foxwood, was a large, neglected, old-fashioned farm, much overgrown by woodland, with all its pastures worn out and its hedges in a disgraceful condition.
一个叫福克·斯伍德庄园，是一个巨大的、疏于管理的老式庄园，林地边上有很多杂草，所有的牧场都已荒废，篱笆也破败不堪。
His gaunt figure with its worn-out clothing seemed no more able than the naked trees to withstand the winter's grip.
他那瘦削的身材和破旧的衣服，并不比那光秃秃的树更能经受冬天的摧残。
His gaunt figure with its worn-out clothing seemed no more able than the naked trees to withstand the winter's grip.
他那瘦削的身材和破旧的衣服，并不比那光秃秃的树更能经受冬天的摧残。
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