wheel something out

Related to word: wheel

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to bring something or someone into use repeatedly in a manner that becomes tedious for others

    老调重弹;重施故技

    • Every year they wheel out the same presentation at the conference, leaving attendees weary of the repetitive material.

      每年他们都在会议上重复使用相同的简报,让与会者对重复的内容感到厌倦。

    • In this film, the director wheeled out the old plot, causing the audience to feel bored.

      在这部电影中,导演重复使用了老套的情节,让观众感到无聊。

    • He always tries to wheel out that old joke, which ends up annoying everyone.

      他总是试图重复那个老笑话,结果让每个人都感到烦躁。