commonplace
adj. 平常的,普遍的
n. 平常的事; 老生常談
If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
Foreign vacations have become commonplace...
去國外度假已經變得很平常了。
It is commonplace for snipers to open fire on aid convoys.
狙擊手向救援車隊開火的事情很常見。
A commonplace is something that happens often or is often found.
It's become a commonplace to see people collapsing from hunger in the streets.
現在在街上時不時會看見有人餓暈。
A commonplace is a remark or opinion that is often expressed and is therefore not original or interesting.
It is a commonplace to say that Northern Ireland is a backwater in the modern Europe.
說北愛爾蘭是現代歐洲死氣沉沉的落後地區已是陳詞濫調了。
1. a trite or obvious remark
1. obvious and dull;
2. completely ordinary and unremarkable;
3. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement;
4. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
common, ordinary, commonplace, general, usual, popular, universal
這些形容詞均含有"普通的,普遍的"之意。
What he has said is a mere commonplace view.
他所說的不過是塵俗之見而已.
The fervor surrounding Liu's run had become commonplace in the run upto the August Games.
對於劉的熱烈期待是非常平凡的並且在八月份達到了鼎盛.
This supercilious attitude relegates me to the level of the commonplace.
這種目空一切的心態把我歸入大路貨的檔次.
The fashionable remarks of today often become the commonplace expressions of tomorrow.
今天的時髦話往往變成明天的陳詞濫調.
Their conversation struck him as rather commonplace.
他們的談話他聽來感到平淡無奇.
adj. 平凡的,普通的
undistinguishedregularstandardhumdrumworkadaystockordinaryusualroutineaveragegeneralpedestrianrun-of-the-milleverydaymediocretypical
adj. 陳腐的
platitudinousbromidichackneyedmoth-eatentrivialnewbanalthreadbarestereotypedprosyworn-outold-hatnottritestockmatter-of-fact
n. 客套話,口頭禪,常事
clichestereotypesayingbanalityplatitudechestnutoldmaximtritetwaddle
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