trite的意思|trite的解释-里氏词典

trite [trait]

a. 老一套的, 陈腐的, 用坏的

trite

[ adj ]
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
<adj.all>
bromidic sermonshis remarks were trite and commonplace
hackneyed phrases
a stock answer
repeating threadbare jokes
parroting some timeworn axiom
the trite metaphor `hard as nails'

Trite \Trite\ (tr[imac]t), a. [L. tritus, p. p. of terere to
rub, to wear out; probably akin to E. throw. See {Throw}, and
cf. {Contrite}, {Detriment}, {Tribulation}, {Try}.]
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost
novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a
trite subject. -- {Trite"ly}, adv. -- {Trite"ness}, n.

The fact that it is set on the eve of the Yom Kippur war is about as trite as another play on the night that Kennedy died: more nostalgia than comment.
Some of its stylised versions of gangland chants are trite - a simplistic effort to understand the gang mentality that sounds in fact condescending.
This is meant, I think, as a satiric comment on the American dream gone berserk, but it ends up sounding trite and mildly didactic.
Plucked of its wit and thrust into the 'real' world, the moral schematic of Hare's play seems trite and sanctimonious.
"The issue, my friends, is not the trite issue of `What does Jesse want?"' he said.
I wonder if there would be any interest in it if the affair were not homosexual: the dialogue is pretty trite.
Though I began by finding it trite and unoriginal, it gradually had me happily hooked.

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