bland

英[blænd] 美[blænd]
  • adj. 温和的;不油腻的;引不起兴趣的;平淡无奇的
blandly blander blandest blandness
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星级词汇:
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 温和的;和蔼的
    2. 无动于衷的,冷漠的,不动感情的
    3. 淡而无味的,乏味的,枯燥乏味的,平淡的
    4. 无刺激性的,刺激性少的
    5. 清淡的,无滋味的
    6. 沉稳的
    7. 柔和的,和煦的
    8. 纯和的,味醇的
    9. 无生气的,没精打采的
    n. (名词)
    1. 混合饮料
    2. 布兰德(音译名)
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 淡而无味的 (of food) without much taste
    2. 平和的,温和的,无动于衷的 showing no strong feelings or opinions or other noticeable qualities, especially so as to avoid causing trouble or giving offence

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. lacking taste or flavor or tang;

    "a bland diet"
    "insipid hospital food"
    "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"
    "vapid beer"
    "vapid tea"

  2. lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting;

    "a bland little drama"
    "a flat joke"

  3. smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication;

    "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"
    "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"

1. Bland, banal music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.
隐藏的喇叭里幽幽地传出平淡乏味的音乐。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It tasted bland and insipid, like warmed cardboard.
这吃起来淡而无味,像加热过的纸板。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a rather bland diet of soup, fish and bread
一个淡而无味的汤、鱼加面包的食谱

来自《权威词典》

4. That oatmeal is so bland that it is tasteless.
那种燕麦粥平淡无味.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He eats bland food because of his stomach trouble.
他因胃病而吃清淡的食物.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He said this with his face expanding in a bland smile.
      他这样说着,脸上绽开了温和的笑容。
    2. The sight of that bland,impregnably righteous face has been enough to make their blood run cold.
      看见那张温和的而又非常正直的脸足够使他们冷静下来。
    3. As a result news coverage tends to be bland.
      结果新闻报道往往是平淡无奇的。
    4. This will tend to produce either bland, have-a-nice-day standardisation of, more usually, various idiolects-private versions of the language---that work only in specific contexts.
      这也许会带来平淡无奇的标准化语言,但更多的则是适用于特定环境的充满个人色彩的语汇。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. He eats bland food because of his stomach trouble.
      他因胃病而吃清淡的食物。
    2. The doctor says that the sick woman must have only bland food.
      医生说那位女病人只能食用没有刺激性的食物。
    3. The assistant had a bland smile.
      那位售货员微微一笑。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. A warm spring breeze is bland.
      温暖的春风是和煦的。
    S+be+~+ prep. -phrase
    1. The gin tastes bland as water.
      这杜松子酒淡如水。
    2. This soup is too bland for me.
      这道汤对我来说太淡了。
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词