Word · Frequency #32700
hackneyed
/ˈhæknid/
adjective
陈腐的;老生常谈的
核心释义
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
- 1.
陈腐的,重复过多的
Repeated too often.
- 2.
重复太多的;因过度使用而过于熟悉的
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
陈腐的,重复过多的;重复太多的;因过度使用而过于熟悉的;使用过于频繁的;常见的;陈腐的
用法In use
The politician's speech was filled with hackneyed phrases that failed to inspire anyone.
用法提示:hackneyed 作为形容词,修饰 phrases,表示“陈腐的、老套的”。
Her novel relies on a hackneyed plot device—the sudden inheritance—to drive the story.
用法提示:hackneyed 修饰 plot device,强调其缺乏新意。
Instead of offering fresh insights, the article merely repeated hackneyed arguments about the economy.
用法提示:hackneyed 修饰 arguments,表示这些论点因频繁使用而变得陈腐。
hackneyed phrases
hackneyed + noun
The article was full of hackneyed phrases.
这篇文章充满了陈腐的措辞。
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