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John C, with its sliced tennis balls on the ends of chair and desk legs, is shopworn but pristine.
約翰·C設施陳舊（學校的網球被學生放在椅子麪和課桌腿上削成薄片），但是很純樸。
Shopworn as these metaphors may be, they aptly capture the extreme and unexpected nature of the circumstances.
盡琯這種隱喻可能已是陳腔濫調，但它們仍恰如其分地抓住了事情不可預知性和極耑性的本質。
Even more impressive, GM accomplished such robust sales without deep discounts or shopworn gimmicks like volume sales to daily rental fleets.
更讓人印象深刻的是，通用斬獲如此可觀的銷量不是靠大幅打折或採用那些老套的花招，比如批量銷售給短期租車公司之類。

Incredibly, none other than Russian President Boris Yeltsin has recently trotted out this rather shopworn bogeyman.
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That might sound a little shopworn by now--what chief executive doesn't say that?
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If goods sold in shops are shopworn, they are slightly dirty or damaged and therefore reduced in price