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
- To make banal or hackneyed with indiscriminate use.
陈腐的陈腐的或者平凡的; - You could say safety is not banal, but then it is not really a value at all.
你可能会说,安全并不是乏善可陈的,但安全也根本不算是一种价值观。 - His banal observations on the game.
他对这场比赛的乏味评论。 - Even with a banal knee-length hem, these have attitude.
即便是搭配沉闷的及膝裙,这些鞋子也能彰显你的个性。 - This is banal. But what is obvious is almost always hardest.
这很老套,但显而易见的东西几乎总是最难做到的。 - 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。 - The campus is very flat and the existing classroom building is an out of scale and banal volume.
小学校园的场地是非常平坦乏味的,教室楼更是一个尺度失常,毫无新意的体量。 - This constant sunshine is so banal.
不断的阳光显得如此乏味。 - 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。 - I couldn't think of anything to say that wouldn't sound banal.
我想不出任何听上去不是陈词滥调的话可说。