英语词汇“platitude”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

plat·i·tude

(plătĭ-td′, -tyd′)

1. A trite or banal remark or statement, especially one expressed as if it were original or significant. See Synonyms at cliché.

2. Lack of originality; triteness: "a passage of platitude which no critical prejudgment can force us to admire" (Edgar Allan Poe).

[French, from plat, flat, from Old French; see PLATE.]

plat′i·tudi·nous (-tdn-əs, -tyd-), plat′i·tudi·nal (-tdn-əl, -tyd-) adj.

plat′i·tudi·nous·ly adv.

单词	platitude
释义	plat·i·tude (plătĭ-td′, -tyd′) n. 1. A trite or banal remark or statement, especially one expressed as if it were original or significant. See Synonyms at cliché. 2. Lack of originality; triteness: "a passage of platitude which no critical prejudgment can force us to admire" (Edgar Allan Poe). [French, from plat, flat, from Old French; see PLATE.] plat′i·tudi·nous (-tdn-əs, -tyd-), plat′i·tudi·nal (-tdn-əl, -tyd-) adj. plat′i·tudi·nous·ly adv.
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