Word · Frequency #37781
vapid
/ˈvæpid/
adjective
乏味的；枯燥的；无生气的
offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging; dull and lifeless
- 1.
Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging.
平淡无奇的；缺乏刺激或挑战的。
- 2.
Lifeless, dull, or banal.
无生气的；乏味的；平庸的。
- 3.
Tasteless, bland, or insipid.
无味的；淡而无味的。
淡而无味的；寡淡无味的；平淡无奇的；缺乏刺激或挑战的。；无生气的；乏味的；平庸的。；无味的；淡而无味的。；乏味的
In use
The movie was so vapid that I fell asleep halfway through.
We sat through a vapid conversation about the weather.
Her speech was full of vapid remarks that impressed no one.
be vapid
His speech was vapid and uninteresting.
他的演讲乏味无趣。
vapid + noun
vapid常用于修饰抽象名词，如conversation, remark等。
She criticized the vapid plot of the movie.
她批评了电影乏味的情节。
find sth/sb vapid
I find most reality TV shows vapid.
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Grammar Note
常修饰抽象名词（如speech, conversation）
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