形容詞平凡的,陳腐的; 平庸的,普通的
名詞老生常談; 尋常的事物; 平常話,口頭禪; 備忘錄
形容詞
1. Some scientists believe that soon it will be commonplace for people to travel to the moon.
一些科學家相信,不用多久,人們到月球旅行會變成常見的事。
2. The fashionable remarks of today often become the commonplace expressions of tomorrow.
今天流行的時髦話明天常常成為陳腐之言。
名詞
1. What he has said is a mere commonplace.
他所說的無非是老生常談而已。
2. Jet travel is now a commonplace.
乘噴射機旅行現(xiàn)在是尋常的事。
1. commonplace
1. 平凡的,陳腐的:8. Providence (大寫)指上帝,天道,天令 | 9. commonplace 平凡的,陳腐的 | 10.inquiry 調查,探究(真理,知識等)
2. 平凡的:commonplace book 摘錄簿 | commonplace 平凡的 | commons 平民
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3. 平凡的,平庸的,陳腐的:nonsense 性情古怪的,胡說八道 | commonplace 平凡的,平庸的,陳腐的 | order 順序
1. 平常的;不足為奇的
If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
e.g. Foreign vacations have become commonplace...
去國外度假已經(jīng)變得很平常了。
e.g. It is commonplace for snipers to open fire on aid convoys.
狙擊手向救援車隊開火的事情很常見。
2. 平常的事;司空見慣的事
A commonplace is something that happens often or is often found.
e.g. It's become a commonplace to see people collapsing from hunger in the streets.
現(xiàn)在在街上時不時會看見有人餓暈。
3. 老生常談;陳詞濫調
A commonplace is a remark or opinion that is often expressed and is therefore not original or interesting.
e.g. It is a commonplace to say that Northern Ireland is a backwater in the modern Europe.
說北愛爾蘭是現(xiàn)代歐洲死氣沉沉的落后地區(qū)已是陳詞濫調了。