Platitude
[ 'plætɪtud ]
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n. 平常的话，老生常谈，陈词滥调;
💡 词根助记
plat平坦+itude状态→语言平坦→陈词滥调
📝 例句
We shall have to listen to more platitude about the danger of overspending
我们又得再听一通超支危害的陈词滥调了
The General was showing him that he wasn't superior to the platitude either.
将军的本意也正是要叫他明白，他也一样跳不出这些老调的圈圈。
platitude; senseless prate; cliche; often-repeated rubBish
陈词滥调
taking comfort in the platitude that all will end well;
在老套的大团圆中寻求安慰；
It's no more than a platitude.
无非是老生常谈。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ pl-拼音“漂亮”,atitude-attitude态度、观点:再漂亮的观点就成了腐朽的→陈词滥调的
※ p-拼音“漂”,latitude-纬度:漂亮的地理老师在讲授每个地方时总是先说出其经度与纬度,可你却认为这是陈词滥调
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-pla-表示“平坦”
常见变体有-plat-
📖 牛津释义
platitude
n[C]
(fml derog 文, 贬) commonplace remark or statement, esp when it is said as if it were new or interesting 陈词滥调; （尤指当作新内容或津津乐道的）老调重弹
We shall have to listen to more platitudes about the dangers of overspending. 我们又得再听一通超支危害的陈词滥调了.
🔁 扩展释义
*['plætitju:d]n. 单调, 平凡, 陈腐, 陈词滥调
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The editorial in this paper has my friend Nat Baker real upset.
这张报纸上的社论着实令我的朋友Nat Baker不高兴。
Perhaps I can sneak out of the classroom unnoticed.
也许我可以神不知鬼不觉地溜进教室。
The worst thing about the do-it-yourself game is that sometimes even men live under the delusion that they can do anything, even when they have repeatedly been proved wrong.
自己动手的例子中最糟糕的是，有时甚至是男人尽管接连失败却还误以为自己什么都行，