banal

/bә'nɑ:l/

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GRE

中文翻译

a. 平凡的, 陈腐的

英文解释

s. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

常见例句

plural of banality n a trite or obvious remark

past participle of banalize

v live in or as if in a tent v establish or set up a camp v give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

n temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers n a group of people living together in a camp n temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers n an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose n a penal institution (often for forced labor) n something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality n shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs n a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months v live in or as if in a tent v establish or set up a camp v give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

s providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities