clichéd
adjective
uk/ˈkliː.ʃeɪd/us/kliːˈʃeɪd/C2
often said, used, or done, andthereforenotoriginaland notinteresting:
陈词滥调的,老生常谈的,老套的He made some clichédremark.他说了一些老生常谈的话。
It mightsoundclichéd, butknowingthat you're doing somethingworthwhilemakes abigdifference.这听起来可能有点老套,但知道你正在做的事情是有价值的非常重要。
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cliché
- There are manyhighlyclichédphrasesthatexecutiveslike to use.
- It's aratherclichédstory.
- Ideas don'tbecomeclichéd because they'refalse, but because they'retrue.
Tedious and uninspiring
- anonymous
- banal
- basic
- be (as) dull as ditchwateridiom
- bland
- marginal
- marmoreal
- meh
- menial
- middle-aged
- slow
- soulless
- spinach
- staid
- stale
- staleness
- stuffy
- tame
- turgid
- worthy