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platitude

英 [ˈplætɪtjuːd]

美 [ˈplætɪtuːd]

n.  陈词滥调; 老生常谈

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BNC.19933 / COCA.20203

牛津词典

    noun

    • 陈词滥调;老生常谈
      a comment or statement that has been made very often before and is therefore not interesting

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 陈词滥调;套话
        Aplatitudeis a statement which is considered meaningless and boring because it has been made many times before in similar situations.
        1. Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes?
          他为什么就不能讲些有新意的话,而不是喋喋不休地说些老生常谈呢?
        2. ...a stream of platitudes, outlining many problems but offering few solutions.
          概述了很多问题、但几乎没有提出解决办法的一串陈词滥调

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Scale is a platitude problem of geomorphology.
        尺度是一个老生常谈的地学问题。
      • Reviewing Platitude& Correctness of Structure and its Significance in Contemporary Architectural Critique
        重温陈词滥调&谈结构正确性及其在当代建筑评论中的意义
      • I became a walking platitude, telling friends without a trace of irony to live every day as though it were their last.
        我成了行走着的话唠(活生生的唐僧?),我不带丝毫讽刺意味地告诉朋友们,要像它是人生最后一天一样过好每一天。
      • The problem appears to be a platitude in fact, but not many artists can answer it. Therefore, there appear the difference of the current artists and the diversity of the meaning.
        问题看似老生常谈,实际上并不是许多人能做到的,因为此,就分别出了当下的艺术家的差异和意义。
      • The changs of teaching environment and major are in conflict with the platitude pattern of university teaching.
        本文首先从教学环境、教学主体的变化与大学陈旧的教学模式的矛盾中,得出了结论:大学数学教学必须走教学改革的道路;
      • I am the champion of the platitude.
        我是这种老生常谈的冠军。
      • The talk is no more than a platitude.
        这番话无非是老生常谈。
      • When Aristotle says that man is a political animal by nature, he is doing more than simply asserting just a truism or just some platitude.
        当亚里士多德说,人类天生是政治动物,他的主张,不只是老生常谈,或是陈腔滥调。
      • This is not a platitude nor theorem, it is a truism.
        这不是陈词滥调,而是事实。
      • With reference to ordinary company governance, it has been a platitude for a long time; but the particularity of financial holding group, can never compared with that of ordinary company.
        关于一般公司的治理,已是老生常谈的问题,但金融控股集团的公司治理特殊性,却远非一般公司所能对比。