(originally U.S.), a platitude or cliché; used (esp. in plural) of superficially convincing but empty phrases characteristic of the language of…
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释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > phrase > [noun] > cliché (3) glittering generality1849 (originally U.S.), a platitude or cliché; used (esp. in plural) of superficially convincing but empty phrases characteristic of the language of… cliché1881 A phrase or expression regarded as unoriginal or trite due to overuse. Also as a mass noun. thought-saver1931 (a) a person who saves himself or herself the trouble of thinking; (b) something used to save a person thinking-time or the trouble of thinking; spec.… |
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