英语释义
1. tasteless or unpalatable from age
stale bread
2. tedious from familiarity
a stale routine
3. impaired in legal force or effect by reason of being allowed to rest without timely use, action, or demand
a stale affidavit a stale debt
4. impaired in vigor or effectiveness
5. to make stale
6. to make common cheapen
7. to become stale
8. urinate —used chiefly of camels and horses
9. urine of a domestic animal (such as a horse)
10. no longer good or appealing no longer fresh
11. not clean, clear, or pure having an unpleasant taste or smell
12. not interesting or new boring or unoriginal
13. having lost a good taste or quality through age
stale bread
14. used or heard so often as to be dull
stale jokes
15. not so strong, energetic, or effective as before
He felt stale in his job.
16. impaired in legal effect or force by reason of not being used, acted upon, or demanded in a timely fashion
a search warrant based on stale information a stale claim