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hackneyed meaning in English

adj.
陈腐的,平常的。 a hackneyed phrase [tune] 陈词滥调。 a hackneyed comparision 陈旧的比喻。

Examples

  1. She said . it was best to be hackneyed
    她说,还是说这句老话为妙。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. An utterance of conventional notions or beliefs ; a hackneyed expression
    客套话常用信条的陈述或信仰的自白;陈腐的语句
  5. “ last but not least " is regarded as a hackneyed expression
    “最后的但并非最不重要的一点"这个词组被认为是陈词烂调了。
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