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单词 nondescript
释义
nondescript
adjective
uk
/ˈnɒn.dɪ.skrɪpt/us
/ˈnɑːn.dɪ.skrɪpt/
veryordinary, or having nointerestingorexcitingfeaturesorqualities:
平常的；平庸的；平淡无奇的
Theirofficesare in a nondescriptbuildingon theedgeoftown.他们的办公室在城郊一座不起眼的建筑内。
Synonym
characterless
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Plain and ordinary
  • as it comesidiom
  • austere
  • austerely
  • austerity
  • average Joe
  • generalized
  • homeliness
  • homely
  • homespun
  • homey
  • run-of-the-mill
  • severe
  • severely
  • simple
  • something/nothing to shout aboutidiom
  • unoriginal
  • unostentatiously
  • unremarkable
  • well trodden
  • workaday
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(Definition ofnondescriptfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

nondescript| American Dictionary

nondescript
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌnɑn·dɪˈskrɪpt/
having nointerestingorunusualfeatures;ordinary:
A nondescriptcouplesatnext to her in thewaitingroom.
(Definition ofnondescriptfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnondescript

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His outward appearance as anondescriptolder man is at odds with an inner emotional turmoil that he imagines he shares with many other older people.
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On an abstract level,nondescriptfeatures can resist the technologies of criminal typology emerging at this time: if one's features cannot be described, they cannot be classified, identified, or diagnosed.
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It is anondescriptdocument, noteworthy largely for what is not in it rather than what is.
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This is a return to the old indefinite form of a ship of anondescriptcharacter, which was taken for a warship for certain purposes.
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Any apparentlynondescriptsentence could mean a clobbering for people anywhere in the country—and we heard quite a fewnondescriptsentences.
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I do not think there is anything exceptionally bad or good about them; they arenondescript.
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I think it is due to the owners of certificates that they should be preserved from thisnondescriptopposition.
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It isnondescriptand inaccessible to the public.
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I gather that in the meat trade the illicit profits to be gained from sellingnondescriptunfit meat as manufacturing beef are large.
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How much money is being allocated to community care—or is it now called care in the community, or hidden within some othernondescriptphrase?
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We cannot really accept this kind of legacy from such anondescriptsource.
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It is not open to the public; it is full of weeds and it takes the form of a high bank with some rathernondescriptshrubs upon it.
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They are to be nondescripts.
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The guidelines were extremely general andnondescript.
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They were of anondescriptcharacter.
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