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insipid
[英] [ɪnˈsɪpɪd] [美] [ɪnˈsɪpɪd] 生词本

adj.

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  • 英英释义

1. ADJ-GRADED (食物或饮料)淡而无味的,没有味道的 If you describe food or drink as insipid, you dislike it because it has very little taste. 

  • It tasted indescribably bland and insipid, like warmed cardboard.

    这东西尝起来淡而无味至极,像加热过的纸板一样。

2. ADJ-GRADED 枯燥乏味的;令人厌烦的 If you describe someone or something as insipid, you mean they are dull and boring. 

  • On the surface she seemed meek, rather insipid...

    表面上她似乎温顺驯服,相当乏味无趣。

  • They gave an insipid opening performance in a nil-nil draw with Peru.

    他们与秘鲁队的揭幕战打得波澜不惊，最终以 0:0 战平。

Adjective

1. lacking taste or flavor or tang;

  • "a bland diet"
  • "insipid hospital food"
  • "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"
  • "vapid beer"
  • "vapid tea"

2. lacking significance or impact;

  • "an insipid novel"

3. lacking interest or significance;

  • "an insipid personality"
  • "jejune novel"

4. not pleasing to the sense of taste