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单词 one-note
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one-note
one-note adj. (a) (of a piece of music) involving only one note; (b) (in extended use) having only one noteworthy feature; of limited complexity; dull, repetitive, monotonous.
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1909 Washington Post 28 Aug. 7/4 A number of motor cars in Paris are now fitted with a musical instrument which is delightful compared with the old one-note horn.
1921 Philos. Rev. 30 276 Melody..is added to relieve the monotony of the one-note, equal-spaced sounds.
1956 Ames (Iowa) Daily Tribune 22 Sept. 8/4 Van Heflin has a role that enables him again to prove..that he is distinctly not a one-note actor.
1997 N.Y. Times 20 June b21/3 [He] may wryly send up his own genre, but..his ‘brand of humor eventually proves one-note and thin’.
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