英 [ˌəʊld ˈhæt]
老套的、过时的：形容某种事物缺乏新鲜感或陈腐的。
old hat //
out of fashion
同义词： antique / demode / ex / old-fashioned / old-hat(p) / outmoded / passe / passee
... well-worn 用旧了的 old-hat 过时的 shopworn 在商店中陈列旧了的...
What was once exciting and new becomes old-hat; regret creeps in.
曾经令人兴奋的新奇事物成了明日黄花；悔意悄悄袭来。
Today's hits rapidly become old hat.
今日红极一时的东西，很快就会过时。
He discarded an old hat and an old pair of shoes.
他扔掉了一顶旧帽子和一双旧鞋。
In fact,if I keep talking, soon enough you will start to think I am an old hat about this -- a real expert.
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He wore an old double-breasted suit, frayed gray shirt, wide tie, no hat "I left her so long ago I don't remember.
他穿着一件双排扣的旧大衣，一件散口的灰衬衫，和一条宽领带，没有戴帽子，“我很早以前就离开了她。
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But it is a demand that must not abate, however old-hat it sounds, until the Jon Corzines of the world actually start complying.
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" Many support Kilson's view that hip hop is little more "than an updated face on the old-hat, crude, anti-humanistic values of hedonism and materialism.
Glowing mice are old hat--the special thing was the way this batch was created.