banality

1 Fortunately, these banalities are outnumbered by the defter moments in Weller's storytelling.

2 This banality of abuse also haunts the American movie industry.

3 Yet as a demonstration of the banality of evil, The Iceman is certainly effective and Shannon's performance gives the film its power.

4 Lil B would be more easily dismissible except that he alternates between the most base banality and thoughtful lucidity.

5 It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you.

这老生常谈的事，但你并不能支配艺术，是艺术在支配你。

6 Lydia felt actual physical revulsion at the banality of Dahlia’s problems in the great scope of things.

7 Ariel can be accused of many things, but banality isn’t one.

8 The renegade artist added a Nazi figure to the landscape painting, renamed The banality of the banality of evil.

9 Facebook can be really annoying in that it seems to be based on a 10-year-old’s idea of friendship, and because it is filled with pointless prolixity and banality from boring people.

10 But these banalities, which here are accompanied by glazed eyes, are also to the point: the world is burning, and all that some of us do is look at the flames with exhausted familiarity.

11 This version of the banality of evil now feels rather banal.

12 I needed something that would clash like a titan’s shield against the overwhelming banality of one of the poorest excuses for a myth in modern times: the myth of the Nordic Übermensch.

13 And most of what he describes — the camaraderie in the workplace, the Orwellian language of “corporate resources,” the company soccer team — is familiar to the point of banality.

14 At times the schoolyard chat does bottom out into banality.

15 Hence, the limited perspective of active and energetic people, the banality of their thought and actions.

因此，有限的行动前途，精力充沛的人，他们想法以及行动的陈腐。

16 After a few minutes spent exchanging earnest banalities, we went our separate ways.

17 When the author does get a quote out of someone close to Merkel, it’s often a banality, such as “she’s funny as hell” or “she loves to read.”

18 Note the sudden swerve from world-historical grandiosity to consumerist banality; the attempt to camouflage sincere confusion with winking insouciance; the obsession with generalizing a personal experience.

19 Whether it is lasting or not, there is beauty and banality, then what the wonderful things really is?

不管是短暂的还是长久的，都有美丽与平凡，那么美好的东西到底是什么呢？

20 Thor’s banality even spoils an otherwise exciting scene where Harvath and some of his cohorts skydive into Lithuanian airspace, glide over the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, then parachute into a pasture at night.

1 陈腐的事物

old hat

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 triviality mundanity commonness homeliness bathos stodginess prosiness trivialize ten a penny two a penny old hat

3 平凡的话

platitude

4 平淡乏味

suburban banal

5 陈词滥调

commonplace cliche platitude tired corny cliché shibboleth truistic truism

6 陈腔滥调

tag jazz cliche platitude cliched stereotype cliché old story

7 陈腐

stock commonplace stale stuffy musty banal trite moldy well-worn threadbare hackneyed hackney cornball worm-eaten twice-told ricky-tick hack fossilize platitudinarian old tired fossil pedestrian slick beaten prehistoric worn corny worn-out crusted mouldy mildewed fusty bathetic outworn platitudinous prehistorical bromidic hard-worked cobweb platitude bathos rinky-dink obsoletism banalize twice told trivial cliche mossy stereotyped hoary copybook played-out shopworn timeworn flyblown clichéd tritely triteness take the bloom off old hat

8 乏味

dry boring suburban drab banal prosaic ponderous insipid vapid mouldy humdrum platitudinous tedium vapidity

9 平常

common average usual everyday ordinary commonplace homely banal ordinarily unexceptional common or garden nothing to write home about

10 平庸

ordinary mediocre indifferent banal prosaic middlebrow indifferently indifference mediocrity common moderate inferior bourgeois humdrum plebeian platitude vulgarity vulgarize mean plain unremarkable nondescript unimpressive underwhelming second-rate literal bromidic