ㆍ 이 천은(오래되어도) 닳는 일이 없습니까 Does this cloth wear well?ㆍ 그런 유형의 구두는 쉽게 닳는다 Shoes of that type wear out easily[are soon worn out]
ㆍ 내 구두가[의 창이] 닳아 버렸다 I wore out (the soles of) my shoes
ㆍ 그의 양복은 나달나달 닳아 있다 His suit is worn out[threadbare]
ㆍ 그의 구두는 뒤축이 닳아 있다 His shoes are run down[worn down] at the heels
ㆍ 걸음새가 나쁘기 때문에 구두가 언제나 한쪽만 닳는다 Because I don't walk properly, my shoes wear down unevenly
ㆍ 스웨터의 팔굽 부분이 책상에 닳아 얇아졌다 The elbow of my sweater has gotten worn out[has worn thin] from rubbing against the desk
2 [졸아들다] be[get] boiled down[dry]
ㆍ 국이 다 닳았다 {The soup boiled away}
♣ 닳고 닳다 [세파에 때묻다] {become sophisticated}
ㆍ 닳고 닳은 사람 {a sophisticated person}
ㆍ 닳고 닳다 be over-sophisticated / be to much a man of the world
ㆍ 그녀는 어렸을 때부터 세파에 시달려 닳고 닳아 버렸다 She has suffered such hardships[She has had such a hard time of it] since she was a child that she has become shrewd and sly