adj.(形容词)

1. 平庸的
2. 陈腐的
3. 平淡乏味的
4. 无关紧要的
5. 庸俗
6. 平平庸庸
7. 味同嚼蜡
8. 琐事
9. 陈旧的
10. 乏味的
11. 平凡的
12. 老一套的

n.(名词)

1. 平常
2. 乏味

Adjective:

1. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;

   "bromidic sermons"
   "his remarks were trite and commonplace"
   "hackneyed phrases"
   "a stock answer"
   "repeating threadbare jokes"
   "parroting some timeworn axiom"
   "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
   

1.平庸的；平淡无奇的
If you describe something asbanal, you do not like it because you think that it is so ordinary that it is not at all effective or interesting.

e.g. The text isbanal...
课文索然无味。
e.g. Bland,banal music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.
隐藏的喇叭里幽幽地传出平淡乏味的音乐。

banality
...the banality of life...
生活的平淡无趣
Neil's ability to utter banalities never ceased to amaze me.
每次我都很惊讶，尼尔怎么能讲出这么索然无味的东西。

1. banal的反义词

1. 平庸的：ban 禁令 |banal 平庸的 |banality 陈词滥调

2. 平庸,庸俗：8.enjoy 欣赏,享用 |banal 平庸,庸俗 | the necessities of life: 生活的自然,相互交际

3. 平凡的：ban-the-bomber 除核主张者 |banal 平凡的 |banality 平凡

4. 平凡的, 陈腐的：banal 平凡的, 陈腐的 | billboard 布告板,广告牌 | chalkboard 黑板

Chris' banal advice was no help to us in solving our problem.

克里斯陈腐的劝告对于解决我们的问题完全没有帮助。

Even if you are saying something banal, it will seem original if you make it vague, open-ended, and sphinxlike.

哪怕你是在说一些很平庸陈腐的东西，说得越模糊，越显得独创而有哲理。

It involves systematic yet banal design, and blunt reportage.

它使用系统的，然而平庸的设计和迟钝的新闻报道。

The text is banal...

课文索然无味。

Bland, banal music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.

隐藏的喇叭里幽幽地传出平淡乏味的音乐。

While they enjoy the comfort and banal luxury of their dwelling.

在享受自己住宅的舒适和庸俗的豪华时.

Put like this It'sounds banal, though actually it's heresy.

听起来这好像是老一套, 但实际上,这是一种异端学说.

This is a banal characteristic, so banal that one may easily forget to signal its importance.

这是老生常谈的特性, 以致我们很容易忘记标明它的重要性.

With children in tow I was planning a more wholesome, though equally as banal, existence.

因为有孩子跟着,我计划过一种更有益健康, 但同样平淡无奇的生活.

Representation of life is hollow, stupid, banal, childish.

如果影片的故事内容,对生活的描述是虚伪的, 愚昧的, 陈腐的和幼稚的.

They never could connect really the romance of their impending deaths with the banal mechanical process.

生活是那样平凡刻板,跟这充满传奇色彩的即将赴死的预感实在谈不上有一点联系.

The characters were well drawn but the plot was banal.

人物刻画得非常出色,但情节平庸.

An affectation or appreciation of manners and tastes commonly thought to be artificial, vulgar, or banal.

庸俗,做作:行为或情趣上的矫揉造作,通常被认为是不自然的 、 粗俗的或平庸的.

The details , while depressing to me are fairly banal: a delayed flight, a missed connection.

事情的始末再老套不过了, 但着实让我沮丧: 先是飞机晚点,后又搭错了航班.

The restaurant serves banal food.

那家饭馆供给的饭菜全无特色.

And all this trouble, it is banal analysis.

而这一切的麻烦, 这是平庸的分析.

The heroes maintain ability to think of banal cliches even in the most strenuous situations.

英雄们还是一贯的陈腔烂调,即便在最危险的时候也是如此.

His frequent use of cliches made his essay seem banal.

由于他反复使用这些陈腐的题材,所以他的文章味同嚼蜡.

Making banal remarks was one of his bad habits.

他的坏习惯之一就是喜欢说些陈词滥调.

It involves systematic yet banal design, and blunt reportage.

它使用系统的,然而平庸的设计和迟钝的新闻报道.

He preluded with some banal remarks.

他讲了一些老套话作为开场白.

It was above all that our deliberations were banal or irrelevant.

最主要的是,我们的考虑平平庸庸,或者说不得要领.

Without that highly individual thing called personality, beauty itself becomes banal.

如果缺少那种叫做“性格”的很有个性的东西, 美的本身便是平凡的.

Seine Verlautbarungen, gleich wie banal sie daherkommen , gelten als Ausdruck h & ouml ; chster Erkenntnis.

无论他的言论是多么的 陈词滥调, 都会被当作是看透红尘的表现.

Henry said something banal about the President's charm and magnetism.

亨利把总统如何有魅力和吸引人一类的琐事讲了讲.

His lunatic counterfactual art is more appealing than the banal awfulness of the Reliable Sources.

他的疯癫的反现实的艺术比从可靠的来源得来的平凡的有威严的消息更能引起我们的兴趣.

The plot of the TV soap opera was so banal we didn't watch it.

这部电视肥皂剧的情节完全是老一套,我们没有看.

The text is banal.

课文索然无味。

The script is utterly banal. It is incredible that human minds can put such muck on to paper.

这个剧本是十足的平庸之作，难以想象有人会写出这样的垃圾。

The lyrics of the song are embarrassingly banal.

那首歌的歌词非常老套，令人难堪。

The lyrics are banal and the rhymes clumsy.

歌词平淡老套，押韵生硬蹩脚。

The allegations ranged from the banal to the bizarre.

从平淡无奇到离奇百怪的各种说法都有。