1 commonplace /ˈkɑːmənˌpleɪs/ adjective /ˈkɑːmənˌpleɪs/
adjective
Learner's definition of COMMONPLACE
[more commonplace; most commonplace]
: happening or appearing in many places and not unusual : very common or ordinary平常的;司空见惯的 -
Drug use has become commonplace at rock concerts.在摇滚音乐会上,吸食毒品已司空见惯。
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He photographed commonplace objects like lamps and bowls.他拍摄如灯和碗这样的常见物品。
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Much of her writing was commonplace [=unoriginal, unremarkable] and boring.她的文章很多是老生常谈,毫无新意。
2 commonplace /ˈkɑːmənˌpleɪs/ noun
plural commonplaces
2 commonplace
/ˈkɑːmənˌpleɪs/
noun
plural commonplaces
Learner's definition of COMMONPLACE
[count] formal
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: an idea, expression, remark, etc., that is not new or interesting老生常谈 2
: something that happens or appears in many places and is not unusual司空见惯的事;常见的东西