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commonplace

/kom-uhn-pleys/US // ˈkɒm ənˌpleɪs //UK // (ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs) //

平凡的,平凡,平凡的事,平凡的事物

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : ordinary; undistinguished or uninteresting; without individuality: a commonplace person.
    • : trite; hackneyed; platitudinous: a commonplace remark.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a well-known, customary, or obvious remark; a trite or uninteresting saying.
    • : anything common, ordinary, or uninteresting.
    • : Archaic. a place or passage in a book or writing noted as important for reference or quotation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.usual, everyday
Synonyms
customary习惯性的,习惯,习俗,习惯性mundane无聊,无聊的,无聊的事,世俗normal正常,正常的,普通的,普通obvious显而易见,明显的,明显,显而易见的prevalent盛行的,盛行,流行的,普遍的typical典型的,典型,典型的是,典型代表familiar熟悉的,熟悉,熟悉的人,陌生的humdrum烦闷,低调,俗气,烦人mainstream主流,主流的,主流媒体,主流社会middling中等水平,中等,中等水平的,中等规模natural自然,自然的,天然的,天然ordinary普通,普通的,寻常,一般pedestrian行人,人行道,人行,人工plebeian庶民,庶族人,庶族,庶民阶层starch淀粉,浆糊,浆,淀粉类vanilla香草,香草园,香草花,香草糖boiler plate锅炉板,锅炉盘,锅炉板块,锅炉炉板characterless无特征,无特色,无性格,无特征的clichédcolorless无色,无色的,无彩色,无色彩conventional常规的,传统的,常规,传统corny陈词滥调,陈腐的,肉麻的,老套的dime-a-dozen一丁点,一丁点儿,一丁点的,一丁点儿的familiar tune熟悉的旋律,熟悉的曲子,熟悉的调子,熟悉的曲调garden variety花园品种,园艺品种,花园类,园丁品种hackneyed乏味的,俗气的,乏味,俗气lowly卑微的,卑贱的,卑微地,卑微matter-of-course事无巨细,事无巨细的,事理,事在人为mediocre平平淡淡,平凡的,平庸的,平庸middle-of-the-road中庸之道,中庸,中庸的,中等水平prosaic平淡无奇,平淡无奇的,俗气的,平庸run-of-the-mill普通的,平庸的,常规的,平庸之辈stale陈旧的,陈旧,陈腐的,陈旧不堪的stereotyped刻板印象,刻板的,千篇一律的,千篇一律threadbare线状物,线状的,线状体,线状结构trite陈词滥调,老套的,陈词滥调的,陈腐的uneventful平安无事,平稳的,平安无事的,平稳unexceptional不平凡,平平无奇,平凡的,不寻常uninteresting无趣,无趣的,无趣的人,无聊unnoteworthy不值得注意的,不值得一提的是,无足轻重,无足轻重的widespread广泛的,普遍的,广泛,普遍存在workaday工作日,工作时间,工作,工作场所worn-out破旧的,破旧,破旧不堪的,破烂的

Examples

  • Teachers and faculty were experimenting with now commonplace consumer technologies like speech recognition and virtual reality to create immersive learning experiences.

  • Temperature checks are commonplace in Turkey and many other countries, and are quickly becoming more popular in the US.

  • Today, gliding is so commonplace, we do not ask ourselves what’s happening when an airplane glides or, for that matter, when a helicopter does.

  • Such systems may seem commonplace today within e-commerce, but they form the very backbone of digital health companies.

  • Even after e-commerce became commonplace, many luxury companies remained cautious about jumping into digital sales.

  • When it comes to setting up a reward, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service considers “$50,000 commonplace.”

  • The god with horns—half human, half beast—is commonplace throughout the ancient Near East.

  • In a press release accompanying the video, Roberts said that such behavior is commonplace on New York streets—and in her own life.

  • The practice did not become truly commonplace until the 1930s when George Gallup and others came on the scene.

  • In reality, economic hardship is much more commonplace, and its appearance is more subtle.

  • My memory is well stored, but unfortunately I have never kept a diary or commonplace book of any kind.

  • The little foolish words, so sweetly commonplace, fell like balm upon an open wound.

  • Behind the commonplace sentences, the hidden wordless Play also drew on towards its Curtain.

  • Well, under the mask of bonhomie, which made me believe him to be a worthy man, was concealed the most commonplace nature.

  • Like other commonplace mortals, however, my instincts fight for the only solution of happiness I know anything about.