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单词 bland
释义
bland
adjective
usuallydisapproving
uk
/blænd/us
/blænd/
C2
not having astrongtasteorcharacteror notshowinganyinterestorenergy:
无滋味的；枯燥乏味的；没精打采的，无生气的
Ifindchickena little bland.我觉得鸡肉有点淡。
Popmusicthesedaysis so bland.现今的流行音乐十分乏味。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not having a strong taste or flavour
  • blandThe soup is very bland, it could use more herbs and spices.
  • tastelessThe boiled chicken is practically tasteless.
  • flavourlessUKThese tomatoes from the grocer's are flavourless.
  • insipidHe was drinking an insipid light beer.
  • watered-downThe bar served bad food and watered-down cocktails.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Flavours & tastes
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • aftertaste
  • ageusia
  • astringency
  • dishwater
  • flavourful
  • flavourless
  • flavoursome
  • fruitiness
  • full-bodied
  • fullness
  • plummy
  • pungent
  • salty
  • savory
  • savoury
  • seasoned
  • sharpness
  • watery
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Tedious and uninspiring
Not pleasant to eat or drink

Related words

blandlyadverb
blandnessnoun
(Definition ofblandfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

bland| American Dictionary

bland
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/blænd/
lackingastrongorparticularflavor; notinteresting:
Thissaucehas asharptasteand isn’t bland at all.
(Definition ofblandfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbland

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The other point about official histories is that they have a tradition of being ratherbland, indeed boring, in tone.
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Allegiance to fashion snobbery was quickly dissolved with ravers championing the rise of the blatantly pirated clothing that mutated into children's clothing andblandbeachwear.
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In other words, he prefers thebland, dumbed-down sounds which represent a diluted simulacrum of the real thing.
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Proposals which areblandin themselves, however, can assume a quite different dimension when viewed as the expression of a self-conscious movement.
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Thisblandstatement contains three assumptions on which it is worth dwelling a little.
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At the same time, distinctive local environments seem more precious as global forces foster ablanduniformity in the conditions in which people live.
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Meanwhile, most of the author's assertions are either utterlyblandor misleading.
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More reliable are official websites for governments and organizations that, although oftenbland, have the advantage of being authoritative.
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This has been publicly judged a ratherblanddocument and criticized for identifying collective rather than individual responsibility.
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I originally expected unflavored sugar water to have roughly the same effect asblandfood.
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The mild, even-tempered,bland, refined and - in short - disembodied and idealised character of the song of decades past is long gone.
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A complex sensation may seemblandor boring if listened to carelessly.
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Rather than substitutingblandwords that suited the original music, composer and librettist provided a sign of their disaffection.
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The moderate middle style was suited to such matters as instruction and education at large, but risked becoming eitherblandor pedantic.
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It is just a pity that all this is cast in a ratherblandand plodding narrative.
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