mundanity

1 You can’t make a film where they struggle with the grinding mundanities of a long-term relationship, because that would ruin the glow of everything that came before.

2 Hyperbole is Moore’s organizing principle, and puncturing it with granular mundanity is his applied mathematics; the result is an audacious, genre-bending whirlwind.

3 An example of this book’s sly mundanity is Kate’s blah observation that the same window lock is used everywhere in Luxembourg.

4 Clark Kent playing at cartoony mundanity, then bursting free into hallucinatory grandeur before cloaking himself at the end and winking knowingly to the reader.

5 This roadside scene is consummate Bolaño: an event suspended between mundanity and threat that endures in the memory.

6 Midnight Traveler is a film not only of the Fazili family’s own words, but of their own creation – what one would record of a family trip, to remember its highlights and mundanities later.

7 The American version of “The Office” imbued the mundanity of the workplace with whimsical high jinks and tender romances.

8 In this interview , Pamela Slim explains how to escape the mundanity of corporate cubicle life .

在这个面谈中，PamelaSlim解释了如何逃脱公司格子间生活的索然无味。

9 Like “Dept. of Speculation,” Offill’s widely praised last novel, “Weather” unfolds in fragments: witty distillations of absurdity, mundanity, empathy and despair.

10 The film is violent and fast-paced, and yet curiously spare, with stripped-down sound and languorous moments of mundanity.

11 Summer as an adult is decidedly unlike childhood summers, which for many provided a needed break from the rigors or mundanity of a life scheduled into hour long class periods.

12 On him, a mundane navy blazer looked like an Armani dinner jacket; around him, a dusky locker room became the chandeliered lobby of the Savoy.

13 Just as startling is the fact that, in breaking free of the confines of a four-walls existence, most Animal Crossing players find themselves racing willingly and headlong into mundanity.

14 Along with the high drama of mourning, there are the mundanities of life to be tackled.

15 What could’ve been didactic instead becomes an enchanting ramble through the myths and mundanities of womanhood.

16 The anthology of American inaugural addresses is , but for a few bright spots , one long muddle of grandiosity ,mundanity— and forgetability .

总统就职演讲文集，除了少数几个亮点以外，是充满了宏伟、俗气和容易遗忘的集合。

17 For others, movies weren’t an escape from the weather but from the mundanity of real life.

18 But, assuming that it is right, repeated exposure to NickMom’s two-note material will quickly turn otherwise smart women into zombies who can talk of nothing but sex and the mundanities of child-rearing.

19 The tonal spectrum of this novel is narrow, but deep, running from desperate optimism to despair and back again, all set in the gory mundanity of an office.

20 But much of the prose is powerful, and the story braves themes—the mundanities of single motherhood, the sexual fantasies and frustrations of young women—that still feel underrepresented in contemporary fiction.

1 世间

worldly mundanely life world air

2 平凡

run-of-mill even small common usual everyday ordinary pedestrian literal trivial mediocre prose mundane commonplace barren indifferent lowly uneventful uninspired banal run-of-the-mill prosaic matter-of-fact featureless humdrum second-rate homespun quotidian bread-and-butter C undistinguished toneless workaday characterless bathetic singsong platitudinous prosy bromidic noteless common-or-garden mundanely banally trivialism mediocrity platitude banality triviality commonness homeliness bathos stodginess prosiness trivialize ten a penny two a penny old hat