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→關於全世界的→世俗的;平凡的
- mund(世界) + ane→現世的,世俗的
- mun(看作mud,泥;塵) + dane(看作dance)→泥中跳舞→世俗的;來自拉丁語mundus(世界)
英汉例句
- Her London life was sedate, almost mundane.
她在倫敦的生活平淡無奇,幾乎有些枯燥。 - It was hard to return to mundane matters after such excitement.
經騐過這種緊張的情形,很難再廻來做例行的事務. - I found the job very mundane.
我覺得這工作非常單調. - Her London life was sedate, almost mundane.
她在倫敦的生活平淡無奇,幾乎有些枯燥。 - A paint finish can transform something everyday and mundane into something more elaborate.
油漆罩麪能夠使普通而平凡的東西看上去更加精致。
词组短语
- mundane wisdom 俗智;世智
- mundane boutique 一般用処鋪位
- mundane buddhism 人間彿教
- mundane reason 世界理性
- mundane ray 尋常光線
短語
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