cliché

US /kliːˈʃeɪ/
UK /kliːˈʃeɪ/
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陈词滥调, 老生常谈

a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought

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The movie was full of romantic clichés.
这部电影充满了浪漫的陈词滥调。
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His speech was full of political clichés.
他的演讲充满了政治陈词滥调。
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使用陈词滥调, 使...陈腐

to use or express a cliché

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He tends to cliché his arguments, making them sound unoriginal.
他倾向于使用陈词滥调来表达他的论点，使它们听起来缺乏新意。
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Be careful not to cliché your writing with overused phrases.
小心不要用陈词滥调来使你的写作变得俗套。
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