单词 | trite |
释义 | trite /traɪt/ said or written so often that it has lost interest or meaning陈旧的;陈腐的;陈词滥调的◆it is a trite observation that there is no such thing as a standard of international law.认为世上没有国际法标准的说法是陈旧的言论。note 辨析 tired or trite? tired phrases, jokes and advice make the listener feel bored; trite observations, questions and remarks make the listener feel contemptuous (= lacking respect). * tired 形容 phrase、joke 和 advice 时指令人感到厌烦; trite 形容 observation、 question 和 remark 时指令人蔑视、轻慢。tritesee ⇨ use 13 trite /traɪt; traɪt/adjsomething that is trite seems boring or not sincere, because it has been said before too often or is too simple 陈腐的,老一套的 |
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