banal
英 [bəˈnɑːl]
美 [bəˈnɑːl]
adj. 平庸的; 平淡乏味的; 无关紧要的
Collins.1 / BNC.15021 / COCA.16209
牛津词典
adj.
- 平庸的;平淡乏味的;无关紧要的
very ordinary and containing nothing that is interesting or important
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 平庸的;平淡无奇的
If you describe something asbanal, you do not like it because you think that it is so ordinary that it is not at all effective or interesting.- The text is banal...
课文索然无味。 - Bland, banal music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.
隐藏的喇叭里幽幽地传出平淡乏味的音乐。 - You can refer to banal things asthe banal.
平庸的事物;平淡无奇的东西 - The allegations ranged from the banal to the bizarre.
从平淡无奇到离奇百怪的各种说法都有。
- The text is banal...
英英释义
adj
- repeated too often
- bromidic sermons
- his remarks were trite and commonplace
- hackneyed phrases
- a stock answer
- repeating threadbare jokes
- parroting some timeworn axiom
- the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
双语例句
- He preluded with some banal remarks.
他讲了一些老套话作为开场白。 - Bland, banal music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.
隐藏的喇叭里幽幽地传出平淡乏味的音乐。 - With children in tow I was planning a more wholesome, though equally as banal, existence.
因为有孩子跟着,我计划过一种更有益健康,但同样平淡无奇的生活。 - Most financial-planning advice, like most New Year's resolutions, is too complex or too banal.
大多数财务规划建议就像大多数新年许愿一样,不是太复杂就是太平庸。 - His frequent use of cliches made his essay seem banal.
由于他反复使用这些陈腐的题材,所以他的文章味同嚼蜡。 - This constant sunshine is so banal.
不断的阳光显得如此乏味。 - At that age, I had little wisdom and what some would call a fairly banal Irish Catholic upbringing: my father was a gifted horseman, a raging alcoholic, and a crisis-fomenting tyrant.
在那个年龄,我有一点智慧和可以被称为一个平凡的爱尔兰天主教徒的抚养:我的父亲是一个天才的骑师,一个疯狂的酗酒者和一个助长危机的暴君。 - He made banal comments about the weather.
他关于天气的评论纯系陈词滥调。 - And rose above banal social and moral conventions to construct an authentic life.
并超越陈腐的社会道德传统,而过着自己真正的生活。 - To make banal or hackneyed with indiscriminate use.
陈腐的陈腐的或者平凡的;