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stock USUALHstBk, $stB:kadj [not gradable](of an idea, expression or action) usual or typical, and used or done so many times that it is no longer original常用的,通常的a stock phrase/response常用词组/回答"Don't worry--worse things happen at sea" is her stock expression for whenever anything goes wrong.“别担心----海上还会发生更糟的事”,这是每次出事时她的套话。The stock-in-trade of a person or thing is their typical way of behaving, or a job or skill that is usual for them.常用手法,常用技巧The song was perfect for the soft vocals that are her stock-in-trade.这歌对柔声唱法,也就是她的擅长唱法来说很理想。Even today, many playwrights rely too much on irony--that stock-in-trade of English drama.即使在今天,许多剧作家仍过分依赖英国戏剧的常用技巧----讽刺。
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