词汇 | blah |
释义 | blah adjective uk /blɑː/ us /blɑː/ not very good, special, or interesting: 乏味的 It's a stylish restaurant but the food is kind of blah. Synonym meh not interesting or exciting boringThat was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it. excruciatingShe went over the plot of the book in excruciating detail. deadlyHis latest film was just deadly. I left after the first hour! mind-numbingThe incident was described in a mind-numbing, 400-page report so dense that no one read it. not feeling much interest, energy, or excitement: I was feeling a bit blah and I left early. I thought Joan was a fantastic character whereas Ann was just blah. In the winter we often feel more blah than beautiful. If you are feeling blah about things, trying changing your routine. Linguistics: sounds used as interjections aha ahem bah bam blah, blah, blah cor duh er huh ow psst squee tut uh-huh vocable wham whee whew woot yuck You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Lacking interest and enthusiasm Bore and bored Tired and making tired blah noun mainly UKinformaluk /blɑː/ us /blɑː/ [ U ]disapproving a lot of speech or writing that has very little meaning: Don't invent a lot of blah about fate and destiny. The speech contained no actual policy proposals, just blah. Synonym blather [ U ] a word, phrase, amount, etc. when you do not say or know exactly which, sometimes used when you are giving an example: You might read in a magazine that so-and-so says blah about so-and-so. Blah squared is blah multiplied by blah. Synonym x the blahsUS a feeling of having very little interest, energy, or excitement: Stay physically active to stop the winter blahs getting to you. The thought of making dinner every night leaves me with the blahs. There followed more blah about music than I have ever heard in my life. Nonsense babble balderdash balls baloney blather blither blithering double-talk doublespeak drivel eyewash flapdoodle garbage moonshine mumbo jumbo nonsense nonsensical nonsensically prattle rhubarb You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Talking too much General Lacking interest and enthusiasm Bore and bored Tired and making tired See alsoblah, blah, blah blah verb[ I ] UKinformaldisapprovinguk /blɑː/ us /blɑː/(alsoblah on) to talk a lot in a way that has very little meaning: I wish they'd all stop blahing about politics. The media has been blahing on about this for months. Synonym blather I'm blahing now—I've lost my thread. They can blah on as much as they like—nobody's listening. Ways of talking atonally beg the questionidiom blither come out coo declamatory pipe up prate spluttery stammer stiltedly sweet nothings talk nonsenseidiom talk through your hatidiom tattle telegrammatic turn of phrase undertone wax witter blah | American Dictionaryblah adjective infmlus/blɑ/ boring or ordinary: I thought the show was blah. Idiomblah, blah, blah Examples of blahblah One pupil star ts to join in, then several others come in with the teacher, getting the intonation and number of blahs exactly right. On the principle, they are agreed; on the "blab blah," they disagree. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to listen to professional "blah". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that we are grateful, blah, blah, blah. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was airy-headed, it was full of guff, and it was full of blah. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have listened to all the blah about being able to have a debate in a year's time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, there is a lot of generalisation and commonplace blah-blah on political questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why cannot we put things in their proper place and discuss them intelligently away from blah, blah, blah? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Time will show what will happen if it is all blah that we are told about the recruitment of teachers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That could likely be the result of the main characters coming off as mostly blah. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Previous excursions out of the office have been blah, but the pool party setting really complimented the ensemble and the sharp writing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The blaa, often misspelled as bla or blah, is usually very soft and covered with white flour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Blah was another puppet who underwent changes between series. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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