"vapid" in Chinese (Simplified)
无趣的乏味的
Definition
形容某事物乏味、无趣或缺乏生气,常用于谈话、想法或经历。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式或文学语境,描述本该生动却让人失望的言语、文章或娱乐内容。常见搭配:'vapid conversation','vapid remark'。不用来形容实物食物。
Examples
The lecture was so vapid that many students fell asleep.
这场讲座非常**乏味**,很多学生都睡着了。
His jokes were vapid and nobody laughed.
他的笑话很**无趣**,没有人笑。
We had a vapid conversation about the weather.
我们有一场关于天气的**无趣的**谈话。
That movie was so vapid—I forgot it as soon as I walked out of the theater.
那部电影太**无趣**了,我一出电影院就忘了。
Sometimes small talk at parties can be surprisingly vapid.
有时候,聚会上的闲聊会非常**乏味**。
Her writing style is beautiful, but her arguments are rather vapid.
她的写作风格很美,但论点却相当**乏味**。