bland

UK:  [blænd]

US:  [blænd]

比较级：blander  最高级：blandest  

n.

1.混合饮料

adj.

1.(态度等)温和的,柔和的

2.平淡无味的

3.清淡的

4.平淡的;不动声色,毫无表情的

5.温和,和蔼,和蔼可亲;温文尔雅,和颜悦色

6.(药等)刺激性少的,纯和的;(烟等)味醇的

7.不动感情的,无动于衷的

8.殷勤的;舒畅

9.柔嫩的

10.易消化的

1 . All that was left was the bland suggestion that China seek instead to be one member of an international community of great nations.
剩下的只是泛泛而谈，即中国应该寻求成为国际大国俱乐部中的一员。

2 . Perhaps another reason for the decline is the soup itself, which is often described as bland, at least for Western palates.
或许食用次数减少的另一个原因是鱼翅汤本身。人们一般都说鱼翅汤是淡而无味，至少按西方人的口味来说是这样。

3 . But all that clatter may also drown out the taste of your food, making it more bland.
除此以外，这些乱七八糟的声音还会将食物的味道淹没，令它们变得淡而无味。

4 . But all the emperor's statements have to be approved by the prime minister's office. Not surprisingly, most of what he says is bland.
不过，所有天皇的声明都不得不经过首相办公室的批准，因此毫不奇怪，这位皇帝的所有言论都枯燥无味。

5 . The result has been a profusion of bland slogans that have come to stand for sustainable development and a greener approach to growth.
其结果是，中国政府推出了大量空泛的口号，支持可持续发展和更环保的增长模式。