Word · Frequency #8654
blander
淡而无味的；无滋味的
blander is the comparative of bland.
having little or no taste; not flavorful
指食物
- 1.
Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
具有舒缓效果的；不刺激或不兴奋的。
- 2.
lacking taste or flavor or tang
缺乏味道或风味的；平淡无味的
- 3.
Lacking in taste or flavor.
缺乏味道或风味
- 4.
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
缺乏刺激性特征的；枯燥乏味的
- 5.
Lacking in vigor.
缺乏活力的。
- 6.
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
温和有礼且带有几分世故的；态度温和圆滑的
- 7.
Lacking interest; boring; dull.
缺乏兴趣；无聊；乏味
平淡乏味的；无生气的；温和的；不刺激的；温文尔雅的；彬彬有礼的；具有舒缓效果的；不刺激或不兴奋的。；缺乏味道或风味的；平淡无味的
In use
The soup was so bland that I added salt and pepper to give it some flavor.
Many people find plain boiled chicken breast bland without any seasoning.
The sauce is intentionally bland so that it doesn't overpower the delicate flavor of the fish.
a bland diet
a bland little drama
bland + noun
The restaurant served bland food.
这家餐厅供应寡淡的食物。
subject + be + bland
This soup is too bland for my taste.
Connections
Collocations
- bland food
- 清淡的食物（无味）
- The patient was put on a bland diet.病人被安排吃清淡的饮食。
- bland personality
- 乏味的个性
- He has a bland personality that fails to inspire anyone.他的个性乏味，无法激励任何人。
- bland expression
- 面无表情
- She gave a bland expression when she heard the news.她听到这个消息时面无表情。
- bland smile
- 温和而不自然的微笑
- The politician's bland smile didn't convince the audience.那位政治家温和而不自然的微笑没有说服观众。
- bland statement
- 平淡无奇的陈述
- His bland statement avoided any controversy.他平淡无奇的陈述避免了任何争议。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
bland 音似'不烂的'，但食物寡淡无味，并不腐烂，而是缺味道。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：food、personality、writing 通常用于描述食物缺乏味道，或形容人/事物平淡乏味、缺乏刺激性；在口语和书面语中均常见。
Grammar Note
通常作定语或表语，不用于比较级和最高级以外的程度修饰。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-and' with /ænd/ rhyme with 'bland'. Be careful: 'blend' (/blɛnd/) looks like 'bland' but has a different vowel sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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