raddled
raddled — 形容詞
- raddledpositive
- more raddledcomparative
- most raddledsuperlative
1. looking worn down by tiredness, age, or a hard life.
憔悴；蒼老
看起來疲倦、蒼老的樣子
looking worn down by tiredness, age, or a hard life.
Walid looked raddled after three nights without proper sleep at the hospital.
Walid 在醫院連續三晚沒睡好，看起來十分憔悴。
predicative: look raddled after a hard period
Jenna's raddled face in the mirror showed how little she had slept.
鏡子裡 Jenna 那張憔悴的臉，顯示她幾乎沒睡。
attributive: raddled face
Sofie looked raddled and pale on the bus after her night shift.
夜班結束後，Sofie 在公車上看起來憔悴又蒼白。
A raddled old singer walked slowly onto the small stage.
一位憔悴蒼老的老歌手緩緩走上小舞台。
Caring for his sick mother left Caio looking raddled and much older than thirty.
照顧生病的母親讓 Caio 看起來憔悴，比三十歲的實際年紀蒼老許多。
2. in poor condition and no longer good to use because it is old or has been used a
破舊；殘破
因年久或常用而破損不堪用
in poor condition and no longer good to use because it is old or has been used a lot.
The raddled sofa in Eshe's flat had holes in both arms.
Eshe 公寓裡那張破舊的沙發，兩邊扶手都破了洞。
attributive: raddled + furniture or objects
Ada threw her raddled old boots in the bin because the soles had come off.
鞋底都掉了，Ada 就把那雙破舊的老靴子丟進垃圾桶。
Sahil drove a raddled van with a broken door and a loud engine.
Sahil 開著一輛殘破的貨車，車門壞了，引擎聲還很大。
The raddled carpet on the stairs was so thin that the wood showed through.
樓梯上那條破舊的地毯薄到都透出底下的木頭。
Amihan sold the raddled bicycle for almost nothing because the wheels barely turned.
輪子幾乎轉不動，Amihan 只好把那輛殘破的腳踏車幾乎免費賣掉。
- worn-out
similar meaning; common for things that are no longer useful