blandness

英

美

n.  温柔，爽快

BNC.34327 / COCA.30396

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 枯燥乏味的；无聊的；无趣的
  If you describe someone or something asbland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
  1. Serle has a blander personality than Howard...
     塞尔的性格比霍华德还要沉闷。
  2. It sounds like an advert: easy on the ear but bland and forgettable.
     这听起来像广告词：听着简单易懂，但是枯燥乏味，容易忘记。
  3. ...a bland, 12-storey office block.
     一栋毫无特色的12层办公大楼
• ADJ-GRADED （食物）淡而无味的
  Food that isblandhas very little flavour.
  1. It tasted bland and insipid, like warmed cardboard.
     这吃起来淡而无味，像加热过的纸板。

英英释义

noun

• the trait of exhibiting no personal embarrassment or concern
  1. the blandness of his confession enraged the judge
• the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
  Synonym:suavitysuavenesssmoothness
• lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property
  Synonym:insipidityinsipidness

双语例句

• Some of the world's most powerful bosses are striking mainly for their blandness: Sam Palmisano at IBM, Tony Hayward at BP, Terry Leahy at Tesco, Vittorio Colao at Vodafone.
  世界上最有力的老总中有一些主要是以他们的温和而出名：如IBM的彭明胜，BP的唐熙华，乐购的特里•莱西和沃达丰的维托里奥•科劳。
• Yeast extracts have also been discovered to reduce blandness in foods, for instance when salt content is reduced in sauces and soups.
  酵母提取物也被发现，以减少食品中的平淡例如，当含盐量在减少酱汁和汤。
• She stood before me unperturbedly, there was the blandness and mercy in her expression of eyes, but absolutely no any sneer and despising.
  她坦然地站在我面前，眼神里有掩饰不住的温柔与怜悯，但绝对没有一丝嘲笑和鄙薄。
• Those people who predicted an exercise in bureaucratic blandness were confounded.
  那些认为这一系列政治活动将会冠冕堂皇的走过场的人是糊涂和愚蠢的。
• With a conjurer's practiced blandness, Abrams simply says, I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective.
  有着魔术师般娴熟技巧的艾伯拉姆斯表示，我对于任何能吊起观众胃口并增强影片故事性的元素都乐此不疲。
• From this, we can see the blandness and the vogue of politeness under the shadow of social reality.
  它让我们看到，在春秋礼崩乐坏的社会现实掩映下的温柔敦厚与尊礼重义。
• He is a mild man, who is reasonable almost to the point of blandness.
  他为人温和，几乎通情达理到了令人乏味的地步。
• But, these characters` sharp personalities help them stand out. Mickey` s blandness has almost made his character dumb.
  但是，这些角色鲜明的个性能让他们脱颖而出。而米奇温文尔雅的形象就让他显得很暗淡。
• This blandness masks the rarity of her brain.
  这份温和淡定掩饰了她罕见的智慧。
• That's one reason airline food is often heavily salted and sugared – to compensate for the blandness.
  为了弥补其“索然无味”，飞机上的饭菜往往高盐高糖。