hackneyed
英 ['h?kn?d]
美['h?kn?d]
- adj. 陈腐的；平庸的
- v. 出租（马匹、马车等）；役使（hackney的过去式）
实用场景例句
- a hackneyed phrase/subject
- 陈词滥调；老生常谈的话题
牛津词典
- ...hackneyed postcard snaps of lochs and glens.
- 老掉牙的苏格兰湖泊峡谷风景照片
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts. That's the old hackneyed phrase, but it's true.
- 权力导致腐败，绝对权力导致绝对腐败。这虽是老生常谈，但却是真理。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The singular storyline puts a twist on hackneyed subject, providing fresh and provocative entertainment.
- 独特的剧情展开让常见的题材耳目一新, 从而追求一种新鲜辛辣的乐趣.
期刊摘选
- Too often used or too well known to be effective; hackneyed.
- 因经常使用或尽人皆知而无效力的; 陈腐的.
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- Noone would like to accepts the hackneyed idea.
- 没有人愿意接受陈旧的理念.
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- Properly used, and not hackneyed, the words are good and appropriate.
- 如果用得得当, 而不是滥用的话, 这几个字倒是恰当的好字眼.
辞典例句
- It is a mere hackneyed tune being played anew.
- 这只不过是老调重弹.
期刊摘选
- To use the hackneyed phrase, here he found himself.
- 用一句陈腐的话说, 他在这里可谓“得其所哉”.
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- If the theme were hackneyed, I should be obliged to deal gently with the reader.
- 假如这是个老生常谈的题目, 我只消向读者轻描淡写一番就行了.
辞典例句
- It is a hackneyed expression.
- 这是一个陈腐的(常见的)表达.
期刊摘选
- His message was a hackneyed and grasping exposition of those fears.
- 他的信息无非是陈词滥调,并暴露了他的恐惧.
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- On Valentine's Day, chocolate and roses are hackneyed presents for girls.
- 在情人节送女孩巧克力和玫瑰是老套的礼物.
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- Things we learn at school are always hackneyed.
- 我们在学校学的东西总是很陈腐.
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- The hackneyed theory governed that time.
- 这个腐朽的理论统治着那个时代.
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- This article is rather hackneyed.
- 这篇文章写得太呆板.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- He sometimes slips into rather dreadful puns and hackneyed language.
- 他有时会失口说出很刺耳的双关语和极陈腐的话来.
期刊摘选
- The singular storyline puts a twist on a hackneyed subject, providing fresh and provocative entertainment.
- 独特的剧情展开让常见的题材耳目一新 ﹐ 从而追求一种新鲜辛辣的乐趣.
期刊摘选
- His speech seems to have no original ideas, furthermore it's full of hackneyed and stereotyped expressions.
- 他似乎没有什么独到的见解, 他的讲话充满了陈词滥调.
期刊摘选
- The traditional, but somewhat hackneyed approach is to turn the weakenss into strength.
- 最传统也最老套的方法是转弱为强.
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- Or maybe we will criticize it for being boring or hackneyed.
- 我们或许会批评它,因为它乏味,或者因为它陈腐.
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- The hackneyed phrase came unintended to his lips.
- 他顺口说了这句老掉牙的套话。
辞典例句
- Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts. That's the old hackneyed phrase, but it's true.
- 权力导致腐败，绝对权力导致绝对腐败。这虽是老生常谈，但却是真理。
柯林斯例句