wear and tear
US /wer ən ˈter/
UK /weər ən ˈteər/
名詞
磨損, 損耗
damage resulting from ordinary use
範例:
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The car showed signs of considerable wear and tear after years of daily commuting.
這輛車在多年的日常通勤後,出現了相當大的磨損跡象。
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The landlord is responsible for major repairs, but tenants are usually liable for normal wear and tear.
房東負責主要維修,但租戶通常對正常磨損負責。