commonplace
- adj. 平凡的，不足为奇的；平庸的，陈腐的
- n. 司空见惯的事，常见的东西；老生常谈，陈词滥调
[ 复数 commonplaces 比较级 more commonplace 最高级 most commonplace ]
专业释义英英释义
commonplace [ 'kɔmənpleis ]
- n. a trite or obvious remark
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adj.
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completely ordinary and unremarkable
"air travel has now become commonplace"; "commonplace everyday activities"
- not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
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repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
"his remarks were trite and commonplace"
同义词： banal hackneyed old-hat shopworn stock(a) threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn
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completely ordinary and unremarkable
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
commonplace /ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs/ CET6 TEM4
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ADJ If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising. 常见的
例：Inter-racial marriages have become commonplace.
不同种族间的通婚已经变得很常见。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Simpson's much vaunted discoveries are in fact commonplace in modern sociology.
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。
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Be not content with the commonplace in character.
不要满足于普通的共性。
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Male infertility is becoming commonplace.
男性不育越来越常见。
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In his photographs of gas stations, diners and cemeteries he found a beauty so simple but commonplace it was often overlooked, so unspeakably true but poignant it was rarely acknowledged."
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Milton, like so many of his contemporaries, kept a commonplace book and, as you can imagine, he kept it for the most part in Latin.
和许多同代的人一样，弥尔顿，写一本普通的书，正如你所想象的，他所写那本书大部分是拉丁文。
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I think there's a connection here between the image from the commonplace book and the treatment in Milton's mask of this strangely conjoint phenomenon of virginity and speechlessness.
我认为,笔记书中的形象,和弥尔顿《面具》中有关童贞和无语这一共同现象,是有联系的。
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