mundane
🇺🇸 /məˈndeɪn/
📖 释义
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adjective
平凡的; 世俗的; 宇宙的
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noun
外行人; 凡人
🔗 详情
词形变化
比较级: more mundane
最高级: most mundane
常用搭配
mundane tasksmundane activitiesmundane concernsmundane existencemundane routinemundane world
派生词
mundanelymundanitymundaneness
同义词
ordinarycommonplacebanalprosaichumdrumtediousroutine
反义词
extraordinaryremarkableexceptionalexciting
易混淆词
worldly
EN: 'Worldly' emphasizes material or secular concerns, while 'mundane' emphasizes dullness and lack of excitement; 'mundane' also has an archaic sense meaning 'of this world' closer to 'worldly'.
zh: “Worldly”强调物质或世俗的关切,而“mundane”则强调乏味和缺乏刺激;“mundane”还有一个古义,意为“属于这个世界的”,更接近“worldly”。
banal
EN: 'Banal' specifically implies overuse and lack of originality, while 'mundane' simply means ordinary and unremarkable without necessarily implying overuse.
zh: “Banal”特指过度使用且缺乏原创性,而“mundane”仅表示普通和不引人注目,不一定暗示过度使用。
拼写提示
EN: Remember 'mundane' ends in '-ane' (from Latin 'mundanus'), not '-ain'. The noun form is 'mundanity', not 'mundaneness' in formal usage, though both exist.
zh: 记住“mundane”以“-ane”结尾(源自拉丁语“mundanus”),而不是“-ain”。在正式用法中,名词形式是“mundanity”,而不是“mundaneness”,尽管两者都存在。
💬 例句
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She was tired of her mundane daily routine of commuting, working, and coming home.
她厌倦了通勤、工作和回家的平凡日常。
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The monk sought to detach himself from all mundane concerns and focus solely on spiritual enlightenment.
这位僧人试图摆脱所有世俗的牵挂,专注于精神的觉悟。
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The philosopher pondered the mundane order and the laws governing the cosmos.
这位哲学家沉思着世俗秩序和统治宇宙的法则。
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The scientists used jargon that was incomprehensible to the mundanes in the audience.
科学家们使用的术语让听众中的普通人难以理解。
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In the wizarding world, those without magical ability are referred to as mundanes.
在魔法世界中,没有魔法能力的人被称为普通人。