trite

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtritetrite /traɪt/ adjective USE somethinga trite remark, idea etc is boring, not new, and insincere Her remarks sounded trite and ill-informed. —triteness noun [uncountable] —tritely adverb tritely familiar repliesExamples from the Corpustrite• Besides, I reasoned they would be trite.• The movie's dialogue is trite and uninspired.• As trite as the saying has become, it remains none the less true.• I know it sounds trite, but you're so lucky to have your son.• This trite communication put an end to Emma's overtures and she began to fade from their lives.• Contrived plotting, such as marriages of convenience, trite misunderstandings and mistaken identities, should be avoided.• And he ended with a homily, trite or profound according to taste.• Their conversations had hardly gone beyond the tritest pleasantries.• I know it might sound like a trite remark, but mothers usually know best.Origin trite (1500-1600) Latin tritus, past participle of terere “to rub, wear out”

单词	trite
释义	trite From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtritetrite /traɪt/ adjective USE somethinga trite remark, idea etc is boring, not new, and insincere Her remarks sounded trite and ill-informed. —triteness noun [uncountable] —tritely adverb tritely familiar repliesExamples from the Corpustrite• Besides, I reasoned they would be trite.• The movie's dialogue is trite and uninspired.• As trite as the saying has become, it remains none the less true.• I know it sounds trite, but you're so lucky to have your son.• This trite communication put an end to Emma's overtures and she began to fade from their lives.• Contrived plotting, such as marriages of convenience, trite misunderstandings and mistaken identities, should be avoided.• And he ended with a homily, trite or profound according to taste.• Their conversations had hardly gone beyond the tritest pleasantries.• I know it might sound like a trite remark, but mothers usually know best.Origin trite (1500-1600) Latin tritus, past participle of terere “to rub, wear out”
随便看	get onto somebody get onto somebody/something get onto something get out get out get out ahead get out and about get out clause get out of get out of bed on the wrong side get out of doing get out of doing get out of doing something get out of hand get out of line get out of my face get out of proportion get out of something get out of the kitchen get out of the rat race get out of your head get out of your mind get out of your system get out of/quit the rat race get out quit the rat race