To use the hackneyed phrase, here he found himself.
用一句陈腐的话说,他在这里可谓“得其所哉”。
VOA词汇精讲
The words hackneyed and trite have related meanings.
hackneyed和trite有相关的含义。
经济学人-商业
Dispense with hackneyed descriptors (" cultivated and passionate professional" , " a keen eye for detail" )-facts should speak for themselves.
摒弃老套的描述(“修养深厚且充满热情的专业人士”“对细节有敏锐的洞察力”),事实应该不言自明。
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Or any other hackneyed still lifes today.
或是其他老套的静物。
潘潘
His half-sister was a hackneyed woman who worked in a haberdashery.
他的异父母妹妹是个陈腐的妇女,在服饰用品店工作。
傲慢与偏见(原版)
But that expression of violently in love is so hackneyed, so doubtful, so indefinite, that it gives me very little idea.
“不过,所谓‘打得火热’这种话未免太陈腐,太笼统,太不切合实际,我简直抓不住一点儿概念。
看得见风景的房间(上)
The view thence of Florence is most beautiful—far better than the hackneyed view of Fiesole.
佛罗伦萨的景色是最美丽的——比菲耶索莱的陈旧景色要好得多。
刀锋(下)
" I do know enough Latin to understand a hackneyed quotation, Elliott, " I said tartly.
“我确实懂拉丁语,足以听懂一句陈词滥调,埃利奥特,”我尖刻地说。
红与黑(四)
Bored by the prospect of this new scene of hackneyed pathos he did not open his eyes.
对这种陈腐的悲情新场景的前景感到厌烦, 他没有睁开眼睛。
人性的优点
But I also know that these hackneyed proverbs contain the very essence of the distilled wisdom of all ages.
但我也知道, 这些陈词滥调蕴含着古往今来智慧的精髓。
英语百科
Noun
A noun (from Latin nōmen, literally meaning "name") is a word that functions as the name of some specific thing or set of things, such as living creatures, objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas. Linguistically, a noun is a member of a large, open part of speech whose members can occur as the main word in the subject of a clause, the object of a verb, or the object of a preposition.