bland
/blænd/adjective
1- lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting特点不鲜明的; 枯燥乏味的：
rebelling against the bland uniformity.
反对那种刻板的千篇一律。
1.1
- (of food or drink) unseasoned, mild-tasting, or insipid（食品, 饮料）未加调料的, 清淡的, 无味的。
1.2
- (of a person or their behaviour) showing no strong emotion; dull and unremarkable（人或其行为）漠然的; 平庸的; 索然无味的：
his expression was bland and unreadable.
他的表情漠然, 叫人猜不透。
派生词
blandly
adverbblandness
noun词源
late Middle English （in the sense 'gentle in manner'）： from Latin blandus 'soft, smooth'.