unimaginative

英 [ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv]

美 [ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv]

adj.  无创意的; 缺乏想象力的

BNC.18532 / COCA.24952

牛津词典

adj.

• 无创意的；缺乏想象力的
  lacking in original or new ideas
  1. an unimaginative solution to a problem
     毫无创意的解决方法
  2. a boring unimaginative man
     一个乏味、没有想象力的男人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 缺乏想象力的；刻板的
  If you describe someone asunimaginative, you are criticizing them because they do not think of new methods or things to do.
  1. Her second husband was a steady, unimaginative, corporate lawyer.
     她的第二任丈夫是一位稳重、刻板的公司法律师。
  2. ...unimaginative teachers.
     缺乏想象力的老师
• ADJ-GRADED 乏味的；无吸引力的
  If you describe something asunimaginative, you mean that it is boring or unattractive because very little imagination or effort has been used on it.
  1. ...unimaginative food...
     毫无吸引力的饭菜
  2. Film critics called it a monumentally unimaginative movie.
     影评人称其为一部极度乏味的电影。

英英释义

adj

• lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality
  1. stereotyped phrases of condolence
  2. even his profanity was unimaginative
  Synonym:stereotypedstereotypicstereotypical
• deficient in originality or creativity
  1. a sterile ideology lacking in originality
  2. unimaginative development of a musical theme
  3. uninspired writing
  Synonym:sterileuninspireduninventive
• dealing only with concrete facts

双语例句

• Zidane's off-field blandness extends to his wardrobe, which is just sort of dull and unimaginative.
  齐达内球场下的平淡无奇延伸到他的衣柜里，简直是有些呆板、缺少想像力。
• Professor Hilton paused and glared at him, unsympathetic and unimaginative as one of his own test-tubes.
  希尔顿老师停了停，瞪着地，缺乏同情和想像力，跟他的试管一样。
• Prefabrication is by no means a new idea, but in the past, unimaginative uniformity in design, together with limited materials, led to a natural distaste for this form of construction.
  预制结构并非新构想，但是在过去，由于在设计上严重缺乏统一规格，再加上材料有限，自然就使得这种施工方式不受欢迎。
• The members of committees are often hidebound, unimaginative and even incompetent.
  委员们常常顽固保守，缺乏想象力甚至不称职。
• But to the eye of the ordinary, unimaginative traveler, they are invisible.
  但在普通的，无想象力的游客眼里，它们是看不见的。
• The article shows a poverty of imagination. a colorless and unimaginative person;
  这篇文章显得缺乏想象力。一个没有个性，缺乏想象力的人；
• A stupid or unimaginative person dupe n.
  傻瓜，易受骗的人。
• Her second husband was a steady, unimaginative, corporate lawyer.
  她的第二任丈夫是一位稳重、刻板的公司法律师。
• Many of the national pavilions are lacklustre and unimaginative by comparison.
  相比之下，许多国家展馆显得缺乏生气和想象力。
• Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
  “风格统一”是缺乏想象力的最后借口。