prosaic

/proh-zey-ik/US // proʊˈzeɪ ɪk //UK // (prəʊˈzeɪɪk) //

平淡无奇,平淡无奇的,俗气的,平庸

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
- : of or having the character or form of prose, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, rather than of poetry.

adj.unimaginative

Synonyms

The prosaic poetry of what passes for workaday life, all around, even in places and among people accustomed to danger.
Don’t miss out on a possible sale for something as prosaic as a needlessly complicated sign-up process.
Prosaic cow-punching was relegated to the rear and they looked eagerly forward to their several missions.
But it is startling indeed how suddenly sometimes the earth takes on a new wonderfulness, and Saint Prosaic a new halo.
Prosaic, unimaged, without poetry or myth, they dully persisted until pedlars appeared with Hellenic legends and wares.
Prosaic as these journeys may seem, they are nevertheless the inspiration of my hopes, the feeders of my visions.
Prosaic enough, however, was what she went on to tell him of her struggle for life by day and for learning by night.

/proh-zey-ik/US // proʊˈzeɪ ɪk //UK // (prəʊˈzeɪɪk) //

平淡无奇,平淡无奇的,俗气的,平庸

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
- : of or having the character or form of prose, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, rather than of poetry.

adj.unimaginative

Synonyms

The prosaic poetry of what passes for workaday life, all around, even in places and among people accustomed to danger.
Don’t miss out on a possible sale for something as prosaic as a needlessly complicated sign-up process.
Prosaic cow-punching was relegated to the rear and they looked eagerly forward to their several missions.
But it is startling indeed how suddenly sometimes the earth takes on a new wonderfulness, and Saint Prosaic a new halo.
Prosaic, unimaged, without poetry or myth, they dully persisted until pedlars appeared with Hellenic legends and wares.
Prosaic as these journeys may seem, they are nevertheless the inspiration of my hopes, the feeders of my visions.
Prosaic enough, however, was what she went on to tell him of her struggle for life by day and for learning by night.