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jejune
[dʒɪˈdʒuːn] [dʒɪˈdʒuːn]

  • adj. 枯燥无味的;幼稚的;缺乏营养的

专业释义英英释义

  • 枯燥无味的
  • 不成熟的

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jejune [ dʒi'dʒu:n ]

  • adj.
    • lacking in nutritive value

      "the jejune diets of the very poor"

      同义词: insubstantial

    • displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

      "jejune responses to our problems"

      同义词: adolescent juvenile puerile

    • lacking interest or significance

      "jejune novel"

      同义词: insipid

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

jejune /dʒɪˈdʒuːn/

  • 1. 

    ADJ If you describe something or someone as jejune, you are criticizing them for being very simple and unsophisticated. 幼稚的 [正式]

    例:

    ...jejune generalizations.

    ...幼稚的归纳。

  • 2. 

    ADJ If you describe something or someone as jejune, you mean they are dull and boring. 乏味的 [老式]

    例:

    We knew we were in for a pretty long, jejune evening.

    我们知道自己身处一个相当漫长而乏味的夜晚。

同近义词同根词

  • adj. 枯燥无味的;幼稚的;缺乏营养的
  • dry , tender

词根: jejune

adv.

jejunely 缺乏营养地;幼稚地;枯燥地

n.

jejuneness 幼稚;空洞;枯燥

双语例句权威例句

  • We knew we were in for a pretty long, jejune evening.

    我们知道自己身处相当漫长乏味的夜晚。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • She seems a rather creepy, jejune and adolescent fantasy.

    一个怪异,不成熟青春幻想产物

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  • We were surprised by their jejune responses to our problems.

    他们空洞响应我们惊奇

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更多双语例句
  • The tribalists badly underestimated Mr Cameron, blindly dismissing him as a jejune, upstart toff.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • She seems a rather creepy, jejune and adolescent fantasy.

    ECONOMIST: Philip Roth's new novel

  • Sometimes it makes American religious belief look unsophisticated and jejune - in fact it merely represents, it seems to me, a truth about the nation: the search for God is not just a search in the lazy passive European way: it is a search with an end in sight.

    BBC: Change America can believe in

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