platitude
n[C]
(fml derog 文, 贬) commonplace remark or statement, esp when it is said as if it were new or interesting 陈词滥调; (尤指当作新内容或津津乐道的)老调重弹
We shall have to listen to more platitudes about the dangers of overspending. 我们又得再听一通超支危害的陈词滥调了.
🔁 扩展释义
*['plætitju:d]n. 单调, 平凡, 陈腐, 陈词滥调
🌿 同词根单词
plainn. 平原;平地;[纺织业]平针;朴实无华的东西;
adj. 平的;素的;清晰的;相貌平平的;
adv. 清楚地,明白地;平易地;[用以加强语气]显然;完全地;
vi. 发牢骚;诉苦;