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warmed-over

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food
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-overHis 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)