jejune
发音
英 [dʒɪˈdʒu:n]
美 [dʒəˈdʒun]
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- adj.
- (指思想、著作等)浅薄的
- 幼稚的
- 缺乏营养的
- 贫瘠的
单词词源
jejune 单调的,空洞的
来自拉丁语ieiunus,空的,干的,字面意思为绝食,饥饿,来自PIE*ieg,献祭,牺牲,神圣的,词源同hagiography,hagiology.引申词义单调的,空洞的。比较其同源词dine,dinner.
反义词
双语例句
- 1. His jejune approach to decision-making - know yourself but not necessarily the facts - is downright repellent .
- 他那种幼稚的决策方法了解你自己,而不必了解事实是完全不能被人接受的。
- 2. Then she was gone , leaving me in unexpectedly jejune loneliness .
- 于是她走了,置我于意想不到的空虚孤独之中。
- 3. We were surprised by their jejune responses to our problems .
- 他们空洞的反应让我们很惊讶。
- 4. It is jejune to treat copyright enforcement as a breach of human rights , ethically equivalent to cracking down on free speech in china or the middle east .
- 将版权执法视为侵犯人权可谓一种幼稚的理念,版权执法在伦理上并不等同于中国或中东压制言论自由的行为。