warmed-over
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌwarmed-ˈover adjective [usually before noun] American English 1. DFwarmed-over food has been cooked before and then heated again for eating 〔食物〕重新加热的 → reheat2. USELESSwarmed-over ideas or arguments have been used before and are not interesting or useful anymore 〔意见或论点〕重复的,陈腐的,老调重弹的 → look/feel like death warmed up/over at death(8)
Examples from the Corpus
warmed-over• His proposed tax cuts are warmed-over Reaganomics that could saddle our children with an ever-increasing national debt.ˌwarmed-ˈover adjectiveChineseSyllable
warmed-over then heated again cooked and has food before been Corpus
warmed-over
ˌwarmed-ˈover
adjective [usually before noun] American English
1. warmed-over food has been cooked before and then heated again for eating ⇨ reheat
2. warmed-over ideas or arguments have been used before and are not interesting or useful any more
⇨ look/feel like death warmed up/over at death(8)
ˌwarmed-ˈover
adjective [usually before noun] American English1. warmed-over food has been cooked before and then heated again for eating ⇨ reheat
2. warmed-over ideas or arguments have been used before and are not interesting or useful any more
⇨ look/feel like death warmed up/over at death(8)