cliche
英 [ˈkliːʃeɪ]
美 [klɪˈʃeɪ]
n. 陈词滥调; 陈腐的套语; 使用陈词滥调
复数:cliches
BNC.14880 / COCA.8808
牛津词典
noun
- 陈词滥调;陈腐的套语
a phrase or an idea that has been used so often that it no longer has much meaning and is not interesting- She trotted out the old cliché that ‘a trouble shared is a trouble halved.’
她又重复了“与人说愁愁减半”的陈词滥调。
- She trotted out the old cliché that ‘a trouble shared is a trouble halved.’
- 使用陈词滥调
the use of clichés in writing or speaking
英英释义
noun
- a trite or obvious remark
双语例句
- Tina: I don't like Valentine's Day-it has become too cliche and commercial.
蒂娜:我不喜欢情人节-它变得太老土、太商业化了。 - Because that's a cliche but.
因为虽然这有点老土但是。 - To apply the cliche, this is a first world problem if there ever was one.
套用一句陈词滥调,如果这真是个什么问题的话,那也是发达国家才有的问题。 - It's a cliche, but I'm living proof dreams do come true.
这是陈词滥调了,但是我是梦想成真的活生生的例子。 - 'A passport to a brighter future': it sounds like a worn-out advertising slogan, but for once the cliche has substance.
“通往更加光明的未来的通行证”,这话听起来像句老掉牙的广告词,但这次这句套话却言之有物。 - It sounds like a cliche, but that's the real necessity.
这听起来像一句老生常谈,但它却是真正的必要条件。 - And I'm happy to say, I was partly responsible for that cliche that machines are becoming biological, but that's pretty evident.
而我很高兴地说,我要为那个陈腔滥调负部分责任:机器生物化了,那很明显。 - I know that's a cliche, but some cliches are true.
我知道这是陈腔滥调,但是有些陈腔滥调则是正确的。 - The old cliche states," It's not what you say, but how you say it. "True, but let's add to that. It's also what you say BEFORE you say it!
陈词滥调这样说:关键不是你说了什么,而是你是如何表述的。这是正确的,不过,我要加上一点。在你说之前,你要说的话也很关键! - Some people say that songs about love and romance have become cliche, but they still make me cry.
有些人说爱情和浪漫歌曲变得老土了,不过它们让我哭泣。
