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单词 blandly
释义
blandly
adverb
uk
/ˈblænd.li/us
/ˈblænd.li/
in a way that does not show muchinterest,energy, orcharacter:
枯燥乏味地，没精打采地，无生气地
Theirhomeis blandly butexpensivelydecorated.他们家的装修平淡无奇，但价格不菲。
Chainretailersaretransformingtownsinto blandlyidenticalplaces.各种连锁商店正在将城镇变得千篇一律、枯燥无趣。
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  • "I have noideawhat you'retalkingabout," he said blandly.
  • Sheworksin a blandlyaverageoffice.
  • Theapartmentbelongsto a blandlyprettyyoungwoman called Maria.
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Tedious and uninspiring
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  • menial
  • middle-aged
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  • staleness
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(Definition ofblandlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofblandly

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Too often we areblandlytold that a character is 'fascinating'.
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The earlier decision de-emphasized the strictly legal aspect of the decree,blandlyoverlooking the questionable nature of the decision.
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And it is considered beneficial because a ratherblandlyoptimistic view of international communication assumes that this occurs on a cooperative and equitable footing (9).
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Different theories present asblandlyreflective, as if it were not understood that their application changes, sometimes radically, the meaning of the activity under scrutiny. 20.
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Yet now the same partyblandlyreappears with the same recipe.
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All he can do is receive deputations, smile at themblandlyand say how sorry he is.
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He repliedblandlythat everyone had to make a contribution.
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Yet it talksblandlyabout offering the farmer a sufficient assurance of the level and of the stability of his return.
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I am hound to put this quiteblandlyand almost personally.
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It alsoblandlyassumes a direct correlation between road building and economic growth.
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He thenblandlysaid that it did not matter, for it was the kind of thing which provoked wage claims.
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He repliedblandlythat it was about £6,900 per person.
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When she claimed for this she wasblandlytold by the water department that there was no scheme in her name.
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I wasblandlytold that they did not know.
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Then heblandlyshrugged it all aside and said that he did not want to encourage hope.
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