cliche

英 [ˈkliːʃeɪ]

美 [klɪˈʃeɪ]

n.  陈词滥调; 陈腐的套语; 使用陈词滥调

复数：cliches　

IELTSTEM8

BNC.14880 / COCA.8808

牛津词典

noun

• 陈词滥调；陈腐的套语
  a phrase or an idea that has been used so often that it no longer has much meaning and is not interesting
  1. She trotted out the old cliché that ‘a trouble shared is a trouble halved.’
     她又重复了“与人说愁愁减半”的陈词滥调。
• 使用陈词滥调
  the use of clichés in writing or speaking

英英释义

noun

• a trite or obvious remark
  Synonym:platitudebanalitycommonplacebromide

双语例句

• 'A passport to a brighter future': it sounds like a worn-out advertising slogan, but for once the cliche has substance.
  “通往更加光明的未来的通行证”，这话听起来像句老掉牙的广告词，但这次这句套话却言之有物。
• I'd just become this cliche.
  我就变成这种陈腐的。
• So what on earth are Mr Spiegel and Mr Murphy doing with a book that has become a management cliche?
  那么究竟什么老生常谈的书，是斯皮尔格先生和墨菲先生共有的已经成为了管理的陈词滥调？
• I know that sounds really cliche, but it's true!
  我知道这听起来真的陈腔滥调，但它的真实！
• But, to use another cliche, life is not a rehearsal-there is no replay button.
  但是，用一个我们常挂在嘴边所说的，生命没有预演&它没有重放按钮。
• Bobby: No, chocolates are so cliche! I have a killer idea this year!
  鲍比：没有，巧克力太老土了！今年我有一个杀手锏！
• To use a well-worn cliche, it is packed with information.
  说得老套一点，其内容翔实。
• There is no bigger cliche in business psychology than the idea that high self-confidence is key to career success.
  在商业心理学中，高度的自信是事业成功的关键，这是老生常谈的问题了。
• You should always try to avoid the use of cliche.
  你应该尽量避免使用陈词滥调。
• It sounds cliche, but this is a biggie.
  听起来是陈词滥调，但是这是一个大问题。