词汇 | unspectacular |
释义 | unspectacular adjective uk /ˌʌn.spekˈtæk.jə.lər/ us /ˌʌn.spekˈtæk.jə.lɚ/ not particularly good or great, and not causing much admiration or excitement: He ran a solid, if unspectacular, operation. Her progress was steady but unspectacular. The result is thoroughly unspectacular. Opposite spectacular The patient was making steady, if unspectacular, progress. This was a relatively good (if unspectacular) performance. After a solid but unspectacular start to her university career, her results improved and she graduated with a good degree. The party's electoral successes were unspectacular. Some of the meals were good, but most were unspectacular. Standard and routine average average Joe bog-standard conformance conformity conventionalized given institutionalize mainline orthodox quotidian regular regularity regularization regularize round stock the/your average bearidiom unchallenging unextraordinary You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Quite good, or not very good Examples of unspectacularunspectacular Power admitted that his military career was unspectacular. The event, unspectacular when it occurs, requires a microscopic examination of the tune to establish it as a possible self-quotation. We should confine aid to what is effective, even if it is limited and unspectacular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It depends on the cumulative effect of patient and unspectacular but unremitting work in almost every aspect of our national life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Quiet it may be and unspectacular; but it is quite definite, and it is constructive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Beside these plans of new works and construction, our efforts on the operational side may appear unspectacular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The solution may in many cases turn out to be just as unspectacular as the circumstances of accidents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that to achieve disarmament is a matter of a long, uphill, unspectacular road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may, perhaps, be regarded as very unspectacular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is the "solid unspectacular groundwork of the past decade". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then we shall see the solid, unspectacular groundwork of the last decade really start to pay off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This may be undramatic and unspectacular, but it is more likely to make more progress along the road to world order and peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their role so far has been patient and unspectacular but it is being fulfilled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has in fact achieved much useful if somewhat unspectacular work in the field of equipment collaboration, training and logistics, and in other specialised fields. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This was a major task, although an unspectacular one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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