hackneyed expression

ˈhæknid ɪkˈsprɛʃən
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Translation of hackneyed expression from English into Chinese

Noun

cliché

expression overused and lacking originality
陈词滥调 chéncí làndiào
  • His speech was full of hackneyed expressions.他的演讲充满了陈词滥调。
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Synonyms and analogies of hackneyed expression in English

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Examples of hackneyed expression in a sentence

  • She avoided using hackneyed expressions in her writing.

Translations of "hackneyed expression" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
陈词滥调n. - chén cí làn diào

She tried to express her feelings without relying on a hackneyed expression.

她试着不用任何陈词滥调来表达自己的感受。

Writers should steer clear of any hackneyed expression in their stories.

写作者在故事里应尽量远离各种陈词滥调。

A hackneyed expression often makes a speech less persuasive and memorable.

陈词滥调往往会让演讲变得不够有说服力,也不那么让人记得住。

The director asked the scriptwriter to remove every hackneyed expression from the script.

导演要求编剧把剧本里所有的陈词滥调统统删掉。

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Her poem was criticized for including a hackneyed expression that felt tired.

她的诗被批评是因为用了一个让人听腻的陈词滥调。

Teachers warn students against using a hackneyed expression in essays.

老师经常告诫学生,写作文时不要用陈词滥调。

She smiled, knowing the hackneyed expression she used might annoy her listeners.

她笑了笑,心里清楚自己那句陈词滥调可能会惹听众反感。

In advertising, a hackneyed expression can reduce the impact of the message.

在广告里使用陈词滥调,会削弱整个文案的感染力。

The critic pointed out that the novelist used a hackneyed expression several times.

评论家指出,这位小说家反复用了同一个陈词滥调。

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