"merely a dull rehash of his first novel"
同义词: retrograde hash over
以上来源于: WordNet
N-COUNT If you describe something as a rehash, you are criticizing it because it repeats old ideas, facts, or themes, though some things have been changed to make it appear new. 重复; 老调重弹 [usu sing, N 'of' n] [表不满]
The critic found the play "a feeble rehash of familiar Miller themes."
评论家们认为这部剧“是大家熟悉的米勒式主题的拙劣翻版”。
V-T If you say that someone rehashes old ideas, facts, or accusations, you disapprove of the fact that they present them in a slightly different way so that they seem new or original. 只作轻微改动; 换汤不换药 [表不满]
They've taken some of the best parts out of the best things and rehashed them.
他们提取了精华中的精华,然后对其稍加改动。
He just rehashes songs from the 60s.
他只是把60年代的歌曲稍加改编而已。
A team member rehashes, yet again, something that happened months ago.
一个团队成员做了重复的工作,这是第二次了,几个月之前就这么做过。
In boyish zeal, he rehashes the dubious British claims to have invented television and the jet engine.
他还以孩子般的热情去将令人生疑的英国人发明了电视跟喷气发动机的言论老调重弹。
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