| 词汇 | blandness |
| 释义 | blandness noun[ U ] uk /ˈblænd.nəs/ us /ˈblænd.nəs/ the quality of not having a strong taste or character or not showing any interest or energy: 无滋味;乏味;没精打采，无生气 He made a joke about the blandness of the food.他就食物的清淡开了个玩笑。 The characters are familiar to the point of blandness.对这些角色，都已经熟悉到了平淡无奇的程度。 See bland The office is a model of blandness. Hospital food, once mocked for its blandness, has gone upscale. My usual enthusiasm for life was replaced by blandness. Flavours & tastes acidic acidulous acridly aftertaste ageusia flavoursome fruitily fruitiness full-bodied gamy pungent savory savoury seasoned semi-sweet sharpness vinous watery winey woodsy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Boredom, tedium and boring things Examples of blandnessblandness In the second movement there is almost an excuse for blandness, in evoking an intimate but stale bedroom encounter. A similar blandness creeps into his theoretical statements because of his desire not to overgeneralise or be deterministic. The result is a blandness that does not capture the reader's attention. In this sense, it was a species of religious art, in which blandness, anonymity and tedium were by no means vices. Political and religious tensions split many urban elites, leading civic historians all too often to choose anodyne blandness to avoid alienating any section of their already limited audience. It would be straining blandness a little beyond the normal meaning even of that elastic word. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The guidance should not become a recipe for blandness or uniformity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an incredible blandness through the day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a speech that was remarkable for its blandness, but also for its ignorance of what is happening in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is on blandness; the other the reverse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I always listen to my car radio, and there is an incredible sameness and blandness about the music on offer everywhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The blandness of that reply evades the reality that there are very few causes where so much is undertaken by so few for so many. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He verged on, but perhaps did not achieve, the necessary blandness of the salesman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is that not a recipe for greater blandness and not greater choice? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am astonished that the look of blandness on my face appears to him to have been a look of devastation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of blandness 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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