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wear and tear
磨損,損耗
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Tear
n.
The
act
of
tearing
,
or
the
state
of
being
torn
;
a
rent
;
a
fissure
.
Wear and tear
.
See
under
Wear
,
n.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wear
,
n.
1.
The
act
of
wearing
,
or
the
state
of
being
worn
;
consumption
by
use
;
diminution
by
friction
;
as
,
the
wear
of
a
garment
.
2.
The
thing
worn
;
style
of
dress
;
the
fashion
.
Motley
'
s
the
only
wear
.
--
Shak
.
3.
The
result
of
wearing
or
use
;
consumption
,
diminution
,
or
impairment
due
to
use
,
friction
,
or
the
like
;
as
,
the
wear
of
this
coat
has
been
good
.
Wear and tear
,
the
loss
by
wearing
,
as
of
machinery
in
use
;
the
loss
or
injury
to
which
anything
is
subjected
by
use
,
accident
,
etc
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
wear
and
tear
n
:
decrease
in
value
of
an
asset
due
to
obsolescence
or
use
[
syn
:
depreciation
]
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