retread

英汉释义

• v.

  1.【汽】翻新修补,热补(轮胎)

• n.

  1.热补过的轮胎

  2.〈美俚〉再服兵役者

英英释义

• v.

  1.to replace the outer layer of rubber of a tire

• n.

  1.an old tire with a new outer layer of rubber

英汉例句

• 1.I brought in two, sometimes it sounds like it's an army of Bush administration retreads.

  于是，我带来了两个人，这听起来有点像布什政府智囊团的翻版。

• 2.Two intimates hardly constitute "an army of Bush administration retreads" , as Mr Wolfowitz points out.

  正如沃氏所言，两个密友不可能组成“一个翻版的布什政府的军队”。

• 3.At the library he finds a few other "medical retreads " still reading books and using ancient machines like laptops.

  在这里他找到了一些其他的“医学再生者”，他们依旧阅读书籍并运用笔记本电脑这样的古老机器。

• 4.The Republican leader in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, dismissed Obama's jobs plans as retreads.

  共和党参议院领袖MitchellMcConnell将Obama的就业计划斥为倒退。

• 5.Old stories fit with retreads.

  古老的故事，适合翻新。