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trite

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adj.陈腐的

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trite为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词比较级:triter 最高级:tritest 名词:triteness 副词:tritely

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trite


/traɪt; traɪt/
adj (of a phrase, an opinion, etc) not new or original, because often used; hackneyed; commonplace (指词语、意见等)陈腐的, 老一套的, 平淡无奇的.

trite


adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: tritus, past participle of terere 'to rub, wear out']
a trite remark, idea etc is boring, not new, and insincere
 Her remarks sounded trite and ill-informed.
>tritenessn[U]
>tritelyadv
 tritely familiar replies