hackneyed
英 [ˈhæknid]
美 [ˈhæknid]
adj. 陈腐的
BNC.32700 / COCA.26346
牛津词典
adj.
- 陈腐的
used too often and therefore boring- a hackneyed phrase/subject
陈词滥调;老生常谈的话题
- a hackneyed phrase/subject
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (语句、画面等)陈腐的,陈词滥调的
If you describe something such as a saying or an image ashackneyed, you think it is no longer likely to interest, amuse or affect people because it has been used, seen, or heard many times before.- Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts. That's the old hackneyed phrase, but it's true.
权力导致腐败,绝对权力导致绝对腐败。这虽是老生常谈,但却是真理。 - ...hackneyed postcard snaps of lochs and glens.
老掉牙的苏格兰湖泊峡谷风景照片
- Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts. That's the old hackneyed phrase, but it's true.
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
- The hackneyed methods of clipping include the frequency of clipping, the time of clipping and the mode of clipping.
常见的刈割包括刈割频次、刈割时间和刈割方式。 - And they yearn for meaningful tools to pass their values about living with great wealth to younger generations without a hackneyed, classroom-style approach.
此外,他们还迫切希望获得有意义的工具,而不必通过老套的说教式方法,将他们如何处理巨额财富的价值观传递给后代。 - A soap opera with a hackneyed plot;
情节老掉牙的肥皂剧; - To make banal or hackneyed with indiscriminate use.
陈腐的陈腐的或者平凡的; - I have seen a gipsy vagabond; she has practised in hackneyed fashion the science of palmistry and told me what such people usually tell.
我见过一个吉卜赛流浪者,她用陈腐的方法操弄着手相术,告诉我她们那些人往往会怎样给人算命。 - It has the same level of wit and originality we got with the first Shrek movie, and none of the hackneyed or blas é baggage we got from any of the sequels.
它与《怪物史莱克I》有着同等水平的风趣机智和独创性。此外我们也看不到所有影片续集的通病&陈腐老套以及沉闷冗余。 - This flourishing is a direct response to people's discontent with hackneyed and stereotyped modes of expression_r_r_r_r whose expressiveness has been worn away by centuries of overuse.
这种百花齐放的繁荣是对人们的某种不满所做出的反应,人们已不再满足于各种陈腐的、老一套的表达方式,因为它们的表现力由于几个世纪的反复使用而丧失殆尽。 - It was a dark and stormy night "is a hackneyed beginning for a story. save".
“那是一个风雨交加的黑暗的夜晚”,这是常见的故事的开头。 - Hackneyed words and expressions should be avoided in writing.
写文章务去陈言。 - Hackneyed Problem in Stair Design
楼梯设计的常见问题
