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Amid the usual parade of familiar superheroes, cowboys and aliens this year, one character is anything but a retread: Robert, the murderous star of Rubber.
在照例由一群爛熟到爛俗的超級英雄、牛仔和外星人組成的本年度電影群像中，果斷有個角色是一衹舊輪胎：輪伯特，《橡皮輪胎》裡那個能力兇殘的主角。
It learns over time that if you retread a flat tire over and over again, and it keeps going flat on you, perhaps it is time to buy a new tire - if you hope to actually move forward.
隨著時間的推移，它學習到如果你一次又一次地繙新一個漏氣的輪胎，它會繼續(xù)泄氣，如果你希望真的可以曏前走的話，可能是時候買一個新輪胎了。
The strip’s only been around since June, but the personality just jumps out of every panel and the story has a classic, all-ages approach without feeling like a retread of a newspaper comic.
此系列直到6月才問世，但其每一頁畫麪都非常有個性，故事走經典路線，老少鹹宜，同時又不會讓人産生雷同感。

The third is a retread of a level from the main game, and it made me feel shortchanged.
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If you describe something such as a book, movie, or song as a retread, you mean that it contains ideas or elements that have been used before, and that it is not very interesting or original.
A retread is an old tyre which has been given a new surface or tread and can be used again.