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Commonplace 例:It N Count 英[ˈkɒmənpleɪs 美[ˈkɑmənpleɪs Adj.平凡的,陈腐的;平庸的,普通的;N.寻常的事物;平常话,口头禅;老生常谈;备忘录 Adj Graded 平常的;不足为奇的

单词 commonplace
音标
英[ˈkɒmənpleɪs] 美[ˈkɑmənpleɪs]
解释
adj.平凡的,陈腐的;平庸的,普通的;n.寻常的事物;平常话,口头禅;老生常谈;备忘录;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
平常的;不足为奇的
If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
例:Foreign vacations have become commonplace...去国外度假已经变得很平常了。
例:It is commonplace for snipers to open fire on aid convoys.狙击手向救援车队开火的事情很常见。

N-COUNT
平常的事;司空见惯的事
A commonplace is something that happens often or is often found.
例:It's become a commonplace to see people collapsing from hunger in the streets.现在在街上时不时会看见有人饿晕。

N-COUNT
老生常谈;陈词滥调
A commonplace is a remark or opinion that is often expressed and is therefore not original or interesting.
例:It is a commonplace to say that Northern Ireland is a backwater in the modern Europe.说北爱尔兰是现代欧洲死气沉沉的落后地区已是陈词滥调了。
变形
pl:commonplaces~

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