mundane
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['mʌndeɪn; mʌn'deɪn]
- 美式音标 [mʌnˈden, ˈmʌnˌden]
- 国际音标 [,mʌn'dein, 'mʌnd-]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 世俗的，平凡的；世界的，宇宙的
词根记忆
- mund(世界) + ane→世界的；世俗的
- mund(世界) + ane→关于全世界的→世俗的；平凡的
- mund(世界) + ane→现世的，世俗的
- mun(看作mud，泥；尘) + dane(看作dance)→泥中跳舞→世俗的；来自拉丁语mundus(世界)
英汉例句
- Her London life was sedate, almost mundane.
她在伦敦的生活平淡无奇，几乎有些枯燥。 - It was hard to return to mundane matters after such excitement.
经验过这种紧张的情形,很难再回来做例行的事务. - I found the job very mundane.
我觉得这工作非常单调. - Her London life was sedate, almost mundane.
她在伦敦的生活平淡无奇，几乎有些枯燥。 - A paint finish can transform something everyday and mundane into something more elaborate.
油漆罩面能够使普通而平凡的东西看上去更加精致。
词组短语
- mundane wisdom 俗智;世智
- mundane boutique 一般用处铺位
- mundane buddhism 人间佛教
- mundane reason 世界理性
- mundane ray 寻常光线
短语
英英字典
- very ordinary and therefore not interesting
- Something that is mundane is very ordinary and not at all interesting or unusual.
- You can refer to mundane things as the mundane.
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专业释义
- 圈外