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It has become a cliché to describe Asia-Pacific as the world's most dynamic economic area.将亚太地区描述为世界上最具活力的经济区已经是老掉牙的说法了。The book repeats some of history's oldest canards.这本书是历史上一些老掉牙的谣传的翻版。He's got an ancient laptop.他有一台老掉牙的电脑。The central heating was coming on and the ancient wooden boards creaked.中央供暖系统开始工作，弄得那些老掉牙的木板嘎吱作响。Nepotism is an old story in Hollywood circles.裙带关系在好莱坞圈子里是老掉牙的故事了。At heart, it's just a good old-fashioned detective story.从本质上讲，那不过是个老掉牙的侦探故事。It's an old trick but it just might work.这是个老掉牙的把戏了，不过也许会有用。The film's plot is inane and full of clichés.这部影片的情节极其荒唐，而且全是一些老掉牙的东西。I'm still using a Stone Age computer. 我还在用老掉牙的电脑。It's mostly the same old garbage.那多半是老掉牙的垃圾。My mother has some hopelessly antediluvian ideas about the role of women.我母亲对女性的角色持有一些老掉牙的观念。She was ringing up her sale on an ancient cash register.她正用一台老掉牙的收银机记账。Her clothes were straight out of the ark.她的衣服简直老掉牙了。My mother's antiquated vacuum cleaner still works, believe it or not.信不信由你，我母亲那台老掉牙的吸尘器居然还能用。Nicholson's routine was full of stale old jokes that we'd all heard before.尼科尔森的套路全是老掉牙的笑话，我们以前都听过了。Some of those artillery pieces look a little elderly.那些大炮中有些看起来有点老掉牙了。He has an endless supply of corny jokes.他有说不完的老掉牙的笑话。His last book, 'Needful Things', was a retread of tired material.他的上一本书《必需品》尽在重复些老掉牙的内容。Not that old chestnut again!别再讲那个老掉牙的故事了！Politicians repeat the same old phrases that they use every time there's an election.政治家们重复着每次选举都要用的那些老掉牙的话。The office computer system is hopelessly outdated.办公室的计算机系统早就老掉牙了。Every time we have this argument you wheel out the same old statistics, and I'm still not convinced!每次我们争论这个问题你都搬出那一套老掉牙的数据，我还是不服气！They kept using the same old mantra that the Democrats raise taxes.他们不断提民主党增加税收这件老掉牙的事。I don't know why you're watching that film, it's a load of old rubbish.我不明白那电影你为什么还要看下去，尽是些老掉牙的废话。He was driving an elderly white Mercedes.他开着一辆白色的、老掉牙的梅赛德斯车。We had to listen to the same old tired excuses again.我们只好又听了一遍那些老掉牙的借口。What he said was just a load of old rubbish.他所说的不过是些老掉牙的无稽之谈。That story is as old as the hills!那故事老掉牙了！She should know better than to fall for that old excuse.她应该知道不能被这么一个老掉牙的借口骗倒。I didn't want to hear another one of his tired excuses.我不想听他的又一个老掉牙的借口。That's an old joke - I've heard it about a thousand times.那是个老掉牙的笑话——我听过不知多少次了。We work well together and we are really good friends. I know it sounds clichéd but it's the truth.我们共事合作得很好，我们是很好的朋友。我知道这听起来老掉牙了，但那是事实。My grandmother still uses her old treadle sewing machine.我奶奶仍然用着她那台老掉牙的脚踏缝纫机。 |