banal
a 平庸的;陈腐的(ban+al→被禁止的→陈腐的 )
释义2:
banal
/ bE5nAl , 5beInEl , bE5nB:l /
◙ adjective1. so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring• 毫无新意的,乏味的 »songs with banal, repeated words. 歌词乏味又多重复的歌曲。【派生】
♦ banality noun pl. -ies♦ banally adverb【语源】
1. mid 18th cent. (originally relating to feudal service in the sense 'compulsory', hence 'common to all'): from French, from ban 'a proclamation or call to arms'; ultimately of Germanic origin and related to ban
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