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Corny 英[ˈkɔ:Ni 美[ˈkɔrni Adj.<非正>平淡的,过时的,陈旧的 Adj Graded 陈旧的;过时的;老生常谈的 Describe Obvious

单词 corny
音标
英[ˈkɔ:ni] 美[ˈkɔrni]
解释
adj.<非正>平淡的,过时的,陈旧的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
陈旧的;过时的;老生常谈的
If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
例:I know it sounds corny, but I'm really not motivated by money.我知道这听起来像是老生常谈,但我真的不是为了钱。
例:...corny jokes.老掉牙的笑话
变形
est:corniest~er:cornier~

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