wear and tear
US /wer ən ˈter/
UK /weər ən ˈteər/
名词
磨损, 损耗
damage resulting from ordinary use
示例:
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The car showed signs of considerable wear and tear after years of daily commuting.
这辆车在多年的日常通勤后，出现了相当大的磨损迹象。
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The landlord is responsible for major repairs, but tenants are usually liable for normal wear and tear.
房东负责主要维修，但租户通常对正常磨损负责。