| 释义 |
chestnut /ˈtʃesnʌt/●an/that old ˈchestnut (informal) a joke or story that has often been repeated and as a result is no longer amusing 老掉牙的笑话（或故事）◆‘He told us all about the police arresting him for climbing into his own house.’ ‘Oh, no, not that old chestnut again.’“他给我们讲了那个他爬进自家房子却被警察抓的故事。”“哦，别说了，又是那个陈芝麻烂谷子的故事。” |