prosaic
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Something that is prosaic is dull and uninteresting. 枯燥乏味的[正式]
His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest. 他的老師對利率的急劇上陞給出了一個更枯燥乏味的解釋。
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prosaic /prəʊˈzeɪɪk/
剑桥词典
- without interest , imagination , and excitement
乏味的；平淡無奇的；缺乏想象力的
If only she'd been called Camilla or Flavia instead of the prosaic Jane. 要是她叫“卡米拉”或“弗拉維婭”而不是叫“簡”這個平常的名字該多好。
He asked if I'd got my black eye in a fight - I told him the prosaic truth that I'd banged my head on a door . 他問我眼睛是不是在打架時給打青的——我告訴他事情很簡單，是頭撞在門上弄的。 返回 prosaic