vapid

英 [ˈvæpɪd]

美 [ˈvæpɪd]

adj.  乏味的; 枯燥的; 愚蠢的

GRE

BNC.37781 / COCA.26818

牛津词典

adj.

• 乏味的；枯燥的；愚蠢的
  lacking interest or intelligence

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 乏味的;枯燥的;无趣的
  If you describe someone or something asvapid, you are critical of them because they are dull and uninteresting.
  1. ...the Minister's young and rather vapid wife...
     部长年轻无趣的妻子
  2. She made a vapid comment about the weather.
     她对天气作了一番平淡无奇的评论。

英英释义

adj

• lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
  1. a vapid conversation
  2. a vapid smile
  3. a bunch of vapid schoolgirls
• lacking taste or flavor or tang
  1. a bland diet
  2. insipid hospital food
  3. flavorless supermarket tomatoes
  4. vapid beer
  5. vapid tea
  Synonym:blandflatflavorlessflavourlessinsipidsavorlesssavourless

双语例句

• Too much hard working will make life vapid and kill the vitality and sunshine of life.
  多虚伪呀，功用太重又索然无味扼杀了生命的生机与灿烂。
• His conversation was vapid in the extreme.
  他谈话乏味之极。
• Their publications were vapid and amateurish.
  他们的出版物枯燥乏味，且外行浅薄。
• But, as Orwell and Mr Havel realised, these vapid expression_rs are not harmless.
  但正如奥威尔和哈维尔认识到的那样，这类索然无味的辞令并非无害。
• She made a vapid comment about the weather.
  她对天气作了一番平淡无奇的评论。
• He did the same thing year by year and found life vapid.
  他每年做着同样的事，觉得生活索然无味。
• American television is full of programmes which, however vapid their content, look spectacular.
  美国电视尽是些内容枯燥乏味、看来蔚为壮观的节目。
• Make vapid or deprive of spirit.
  使索然无味或变得没精神。
• Since reform and open, Chinese biology industry has got vapid increase trend on background of the whole good development situation.
  改革开放以来，我国生物产业在国民经济整体快速增长的大背景下，也呈现出快速增长的态势。
• They are neither authentic means of creativity, nor vapid carriers of an idea.
  它们既不是创造性的真正手段，也不是空洞的思想承载者。