platitude

名詞

UK/ˈplæt.ɪ.tjuːd/
US/ˈplæt̬.ə.tuːd/

定義 platitude 名詞

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A remark or statement, often true, that is unoriginal, overused, and thus considered dull and meaningless.

    老生常谈;陈腔滥调;平庸之言

    • Politicians often fill their speeches with platitudes.

      政治人物经常在演讲中充斥着陈词滥调。

    • Her speech was filled with platitudes that made everyone feel drowsy.

      她的演讲充满了让人昏昏欲睡的陈词滥调。

    • Avoid using platitudes in your writing to maintain its originality.

      在你的写作中避免使用陈词滥调以保持原创性。