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"platitudes" in Chinese (Traditional)

陳腔濫調套話

Definition

一些沒有新意、因反覆使用而失去意義或新鮮感的陳腔濫調。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

總是以複數形式出現,語氣通常帶有批評。常與“充滿”、“重複”、“說”等動詞連用,暗指說話者不夠有誠意或深思。避免用於有新意的意見或建議。

Examples

His speech was full of platitudes.

他的演講裡充滿了**陳腔濫調**。

She responded to my problem with empty platitudes.

她對我的問題只是一堆空洞的**套話**。

We are tired of hearing the same old platitudes.

我們已經厭倦了一直聽到同樣的**陳腔濫調**。

Whenever a tough topic comes up, he just offers platitudes instead of real help.

每當遇到困難的話題,他就只是說些**套話**,沒真正幫忙。

The meeting ended with a few predictable platitudes about teamwork.

會議以幾句可以預見的有關團隊合作的**陳腔濫調**結束。

Don’t just repeat platitudes—say something meaningful.

不要只重複**陳腔濫調**,要說些有意義的話。