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prosaic adj.单调乏味的；散文的；平淡无奇的；无想象力的 (1) 这是对场景没有想象力的一个描述。 This adjective is from Latin prosa "prose," which is ordinary writing intended to communicate ideas and information. Prose is often contrasted with poetry, which usually has a more imaginative and original style.

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英 [prə'zeɪɪk] 美 [prə'zeɪɪk] (1) It was a prosaic description of the scene. Prosaic means ordinary or dull. Most of us lead a prosaic everyday life, sometimes interrupted by some drama or crisis. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]枯燥的；乏味的；平淡无奇的 Something that is prosaic is dull and uninteresting.   [FORMAL 正式]His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest...对于利息的急剧增加，他的导师给出了一个更为平淡无奇的解释。The truth is more prosaic.真相更加乏味。prosaicallyArabian jam is also known as angels' hair preserve, or more prosaically as carrot jam...阿拉伯酱也被叫做天使秀发酱，或者更通俗点就是胡萝卜酱。His father wrote briefly and prosaically.他的父亲写得很简短也很平淡。

英语单词	prosaic
英美音标	英 [prə'zeɪɪk] 美 [prə'zeɪɪk]
中文释义	adj.单调乏味的；散文的；平淡无奇的；无想象力的
英语例句	(1) It was a prosaic description of the scene.
中文例句	(1) 这是对场景没有想象力的一个描述。
vocabulary简明	Prosaic means ordinary or dull. Most of us lead a prosaic everyday life, sometimes interrupted by some drama or crisis.
vocabulary扩展	This adjective is from Latin prosa "prose," which is ordinary writing intended to communicate ideas and information. Prose is often contrasted with poetry, which usually has a more imaginative and original style.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]枯燥的；乏味的；平淡无奇的 Something that is prosaic is dull and uninteresting. [FORMAL 正式] His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest... 对于利息的急剧增加，他的导师给出了一个更为平淡无奇的解释。 The truth is more prosaic. 真相更加乏味。 prosaically Arabian jam is also known as angels' hair preserve, or more prosaically as carrot jam... 阿拉伯酱也被叫做天使秀发酱，或者更通俗点就是胡萝卜酱。 His father wrote briefly and prosaically. 他的父亲写得很简短也很平淡。

Prosaic Ordinary 英 Prə'Zeɪɪk] 美 Prə'Zeɪɪk Adj.单调乏味的；散文的；平淡无奇的；无想象力的 Description Scene