prosaic

美 [prəˈzeɪɪk]英 [prəˈzeɪɪk]
  • adj.平淡的;乏味的;无聊的;平庸的;没有诗意(或美感)的

派生词: prosaically adv.

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adj.

1

平庸的;没有诗意(或美感)的
ordinary and not showing any imagination

a prosaic style

平淡的风格

2

平淡的;乏味的;无聊的
dull; not romantic

the prosaic side of life

生活平淡的一面

3


prosaic

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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 枯燥的;乏味的;平淡无奇的
    Something that is prosaic is dull and uninteresting.

    His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest...

    对于利息的急剧增加,他的导师给出了一个更为平淡无奇的解释。

  • Arabian jam is also known as angels' hair preserve, or more prosaically as carrot jam...

    阿拉伯酱也被叫做天使秀发酱,或者更通俗点就是胡萝卜酱。

adj

1
not challenging;dull and lacking excitement
an unglamorous job greasing engines
Synonym: commonplace humdrum unglamorous unglamourous
2
lacking wit or imagination
a pedestrian movie plot
Synonym: pedestrian prosy earthbound
3
not fanciful or imaginative
local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones
a prosaic and unimaginative essay
Synonym: matter-of-fact

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  1. A prosaic metaphor , style , writer

    平庸的比喻、风格、作家

  2. Alibaba is not content to control the prosaic internet retail industry .

    阿里巴巴(Alibaba)不满足于控制平淡的在线零售行业。

  3. His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest

    对于利息的急剧增加,他的导师给出了一个更为平淡无奇的解释。

  4. The truth is more prosaic .

    真相更加乏味。

  5. It was a prosaic description of the scene .

    这是对场景没有想象力的一个描述。

  6. A major area for energy savings is the prosaic electric motor .

    普通电机是节约能源的一个主要领域。

  7. But experts say such prosaic questions produce answers of little use .

    而专家认为,这种单调的问题得到的答案没有丝毫用处。

  8. No , he would never do anything that prosaic .

    不可能,没有人会这么做。

  9. On the " Prose Trend " of Modern Prosaic Novel

    论现代散文化小说的散文化思维

  10. Potential benefits range from fairly prosaic to profound .

    可能的好处从平平无奇到意义深远。

  11. So the case for building more universities needs to rest on more prosaic grounds .

    因此建立更多大学的主张需要建立在一些平实的理由上。

  12. A more prosaic approach was used .

    采用了较普通的方法。

  13. By and by , however , fervent gave way to prosaic .

    然而,渐渐地,热烈变成了平淡。

  14. But the engineering realities are a lot more prosaic .

    但是,现实却远远没有那么神乎其神。

  15. Relatively speaking it is a little prosaic .

    相对说来,那有一点平凡。

  16. Others abuse the online national police files for more prosaic reasons , like planning class reunions .

    还有一些人则出于一些更普通的原因滥用全国警用在线档案,比如策划同学聚会。

  17. Raising Life up to Ideal On Aesthetic Ideology of Turgenev 's Prosaic Poems

    把生活提升到理想&屠格涅夫《散文诗》美学思想浅论

  18. Member of China Writers'Association , China Photographers'Association , Councilor of China Prosaic Poetry Society , and China Poetry Society .

    中国作家协会会员、中国摄影家协会会员、中国散文诗学会理事、中国诗歌学会理事。

  19. These prosaic details take all the sparkle out of the conversation .

    这些无聊的细节使谈话失去了生气。

  20. At the more prosaic end of the market , sales of dog and cat food are also soaring .

    在更为平淡的市场终端上,销售狗食和猫食同样火爆。

  21. Stephen Green of Standard Chartered , a bank , offers a more prosaic explanation .

    来自渣打银行的史提芬。格林则提出了一个平平无奇的观点。

  22. At this grand moment Pug Henry 's thoughts were prosaic .

    在这个伟大的时刻,帕格?亨利的思想却毫无诗意。

  23. Another challenge for Tokyo is more prosaic : The city has a shortage of hotel rooms .

    东京面临的另一个挑战则比较平淡:该市缺少酒店客房。

  24. Romantic types might say they seek the perfect soul mate but the revealed truth is more prosaic .

    浪漫主义者们或许会说他们在追寻完美的精神伴侣,但是所揭示的真实情况表明爱情其实更加实际。

  25. Structure of the Prosaic Poetry & A Study of the Directing Techniques of Wu Yi-Gong

    双层散文诗体式结构&吴贻弓导演艺术研究

  26. The very prosaic one of our landlord .

    说来也十分平淡无味,是我们的旅馆老板。

  27. Romantic types might say they seek the perfect soulmate but the revealed truth is more prosaic .

    浪漫型的人士可能声称自己在寻觅完美无暇的红颜知己,然而,呈现的真相却十分平淡无奇。

  28. He was the first whO gave the most accurate evaluation to the prosaic style of Tao Yuanming .

    他最早对陶渊明诗的平淡风格作出了准确的评价。

  29. Other Beijing residents have more prosaic complaints .

    其他北京居民的怨言则更为平实一些。

  30. On prosaic essays ' adjustment and development : one of examinations of literature in 1990s & One of the 1990s ' Chinese literature research

    散文随笔:调整与发展&90年代文学考论之一