banal
adj. 陈腐的; 平庸的
If you describe something as banal, 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。
1. obvious and dull;
2. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
While they enjoy the comfort and banal luxury of their dwelling.
在享受自己住宅的舒适和庸俗的豪华时.
Put like this It'sounds banal, though actually it's heresy.
听起来这好像是老一套, 但实际上,这是一种异端学说.
This is a banal characteristic, so banal that one may easily forget to signal its importance.
这是老生常谈的特性, 以致我们很容易忘记标明它的重要性.
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.
Representation of life is hollow, stupid, banal, childish.
如果影片的故事内容,对生活的描述是虚伪的, 愚昧的, 陈腐的和幼稚的.