platitude
英 [ˈplætɪtjuːd]
美 [ˈplætɪtuːd]
n. 陈词滥调; 老生常谈
复数:platitudes
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.- 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? - ...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
- Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes?
英英释义
noun
- a trite or obvious remark
双语例句
- It used to be a platitude of Western and Marxist analysis of China that wrenching economic change would demand political reform.
套用一句西方经济学家还有马克思主义者的陈词滥调来分析中国:剧烈的经济转变必将需求政治上的改革。 - 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。 - It's no more than a platitude.
无非是老生常谈。 - That's no platitude; the boundary between the two is surprisingly clear.
这并非陈词滥调;这两者之间的界限极其清晰。 - This is not a platitude nor theorem, it is a truism.
这不是陈词滥调,而是事实。 - End your speech with an attitude, not a platitude.
用一种有力的态度结束你的演讲,而不是用那些陈词滥调。 - 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。 - 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; - 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 - Maternal love is the most common and yet the greatest affection one can experience in the world. It defines sublimity with platitude. Her commitment to a great cause degenerate from a crusade Into an obsession
母爱是世界上最普通又最伟大的情感,它会使平凡变得崇高。她致力於一伟大事业,但其崇高的奋斗精神已变质成为偏执的狂热