prosaic
US /proʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/
UK /prəˈzeɪ.ɪk/
形容词
1.
散文的, 缺乏诗意的
having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty
示例:
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His writing style was often criticized for being too prosaic and uninspired.
他的写作风格常被批评过于平淡无奇,缺乏灵感。
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The poet transformed the prosaic details of everyday life into beautiful verses.
诗人将日常生活中平淡无奇的细节转化为美丽的诗句。
2.
平淡无奇的, 不浪漫的
commonplace or unromantic
示例:
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Their marriage had become rather prosaic over the years, lacking excitement.
他们的婚姻多年来变得相当平淡无奇,缺乏激情。
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He found the daily routine of his job to be utterly prosaic.
他觉得他的日常工作完全是平淡无奇的。