platitude的意思
platitude
基本释义
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n
陈词滥调
a statement that has been made many times before and is not interesting or clever – used to show disapproval
例句
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His excuse was the platitude ‘boys will be boys.’
他还是那一套理由:“男孩总归是男孩。”
近义词
n 陈词滥调；平凡；陈腐
lousy cliches、banality
同根词
adj
platitudinous 平凡的，陈腐的；陈词滥调的
vi
platitudinize 说平凡的话；用陈词滥调
vt
platitudinize 说平凡的话；说陈腔滥调
