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词汇 cornily
释义 cornily
adverb
 informaluk /ˈkɔː.nəl.i/ us /ˈkɔːr.nəl.i/
in a way that is not funny or interesting because it uses ideas that are not new and that have been repeated many times:
The show's ending is cheerful and cornily patriotic.
The main character's early life is cornily presented in a series of flashbacks.
The hairdressing salon where he works is cornily named "Fringe Benefits".
Her latest film is a cornily old-fashioned horror thriller.
Inside the bar, a band was playing some cornily uplifting tunes.
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