辛普森的那些被过分称赞的发现在现代社会学中实际上是老生常谈。
Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.
银行的特殊性已经是老生常谈了。
“还在老生常谈,”奥利弗笑着说。
而老生们则面临不同的问题。
她所呼吁的“常识性保守主义”只不过是老生常谈。
Her call for "commonsense conservatism" is a string of cliches.
他说了几句关于这个季节夜晚空气有害健康的老生常谈。
He made some commonplace observation upon the baneful effect of the night air at the season.
我们都说数字世界是没有边界的,这已经是老生常谈了。
It is now beyond passe to observe that the digital world is borderless, but I think we are yet to properly appreciate how borderless our planet can and should be.
这老生常谈的事,但你并不能支配艺术,是艺术在支配你。
It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you.
我疑惑这些老生常谈有多少是有科学基础而有多少只是想当然。
I wondered how many of these truisms had a scientific underpinning and how many were but myths.
相反地,他选择把他的金融生涯写成一个老生常谈的领导力课程。
Instead, he chooses to package his career into a series of trite leadership lessons.
这个问题看起来似乎是老生常谈并且很简单,但事实上却不是这样。
The question seems pretty innocuous and simple, but looks are deceiving.
有句老生常谈“更少即是更多”用来描述纳米技术是再合适不过的了。
The somewhat outdated mantra "less is more" has probably never been more accurate than when it comes to nanotechnology.
她重申了一些老生常谈,但这次美墨双方都不会只是讲讲漂亮话而已了。
She reiterated many of the same arguments. But this time both sides wanted more than soothing rhetoric.
这是一个老生常谈但值得重复的问题:大多数中产阶级家庭预算都能削减。
It's a truism but worth repeating: Most middle-class household budgets can be cut.
在相亲秀光彩浮夸的表面之下,这档节目更像是老生常谈的中外文化碰撞。
Beneath the glossy veneer of a dating show the program felt more like a cliched confrontation between Chinese and foreign cultures.
将触屏键盘一分为二成左右手键盘以使拇指输入更便捷已经是老生常谈了。
Divvying up an onscreen keyboard into left - and -righthand sides to make for easier thumb-typing is a very old idea.
有一个老生常谈的说法,早期的领头羊很容易辨认,因为他们是众矢之的。
There's also a well worn cliche that you can identify early leaders as they are the ones with arrows in their back.
我过去认为这有点老生常谈,但是现在,说这句话可以影响两个人的行为。
I used to think this was a bit corny, but now I know that the very act of saying this phrase does impact both people.
如果影片是在老生常谈,那么它毫无雕琢的写实风格为其增添了尖锐和深度。
If the movie tells an old story, its unvarnished realism lends it poignancy and depth.
而且大会组织者呼吁重新开始这项研究的声音被一些资历老的人视为老生常谈。
And calls by the conference's organisers to renew that search might be regarded by old hands as little more than platitudes.
研究结果的一部分是老生常谈:比如,财富、美丽、享受等对快乐与否的影响很小。
Some of the results are old news: wealth, beauty, and pleasure, for example, have little effect on happiness.
它的祖先们只是刺激了它内心中的古老生活,它们靠血脉传承的招数早已被它掌握。
They quickened the old life within him, and the old tricks which they had stamped into the heredity of the breed were his tricks.
也许是老生常谈:法国人每天花在吃饭上的时间超过两小时,大约是美国人的两倍。
True to the cliche, the French spend more than two hours eating every day — about twice the time Americans devote to swallowing their breakfast, lunch and dinner.
不管您的操作系统是什么,SSH都为老生常谈的日常计算操作提供许多实际效益。
Whatever your operating system, SSH touts many positive benefits for commonplace, everyday computing.
这是一种老生常谈的整理系统,但是这可能是最重要的一个:把东西放在其专属位子。
This is one of the oldest organizing truisms around, but it is probably the most important of all: a place for everything, and everything in its place.
杰克逊成功剥夺了他的童年时光——对于他的古怪举动,这种解释已经成为老生常谈。
Jackson's success deprived him of his childhood - at least, that was the stock explanation for his more outlandish behaviour.
杰克逊成功剥夺了他的童年时光——对于他的古怪举动,这种解释已经成为老生常谈。
Jackson's success deprived him of his childhood - at least, that was the stock explanation for his more outlandish behaviour.
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