uninspired

英 [ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪəd]

美 [ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪərd]

adj.  无创意的; 不激励人心的; 乏味的

BNC.24286 / COCA.23997

牛津词典

adj.

• 无创意的；不激励人心的；乏味的
  not original or exciting

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 缺乏创造力的；单调乏味的
  If you describe something or someone asuninspired, you are criticizing them because they do not seem to have any original or exciting qualities.
  1. The script was singularly uninspired...
     这个剧本极其没有创意。
  2. ...an honest if uninspired leader...
     诚实正直但却缺乏创见的领袖
  3. Food in the dining car was adequate, if uninspired.
     餐车里的食品虽然量足够多，但花样太少。

英英释义

adj

• deficient in originality or creativity
  1. a sterile ideology lacking in originality
  2. unimaginative development of a musical theme
  3. uninspired writing
  Synonym:sterileunimaginativeuninventive
• having no intellectual or emotional or spiritual excitement
  1. the production was professional but uninspired

双语例句

• Feeling defeated and uninspired?
  有挫败感，毫无创意？
• There was no one who was uninspired.
  莫不为之鼓舞。
• I'll meet someone new and not say anything to them because I think it's a huge faux pas to ask them something uninspired, like where they work.
  我会新认识一些人，却不打算和他们说点什么。因为我认为，如果我说了什么让他们觉得毫无触动的东西，就是巨大的失礼，例如，询问他们在哪里工做。
• EXAMPLE: The uninspired, workmanlike performance of the once famous classical pianist disappointed his audience.
  这位从前著名的钢琴家像做熟练工种一样的乏味表演令观众失望。
• It has thus generally been by way of the emphasis on oral literary creativity that these Chicano writers, whose English language works are sometimes uninspired, developed the powerful and arresting language that characterized their Spanish-language works.
  因此，一般而言，正是通过对口头文学创造性的强调，这些奇卡诺作家其英语作品时常显得缺乏灵感才得以发展一种强有力的和富于吸引力的语言，并以此构成了他们西班牙语作品的特征。
• Processing tasks like a robot can make us feel like uninspired drones.
  像机器人一样处理任务只会让我们感觉像一只庸庸碌碌的雄蜂。
• The division had been stagnating under uninspired leadership.
  由于领导人庸庸碌碌，该部门一直处于停滞状态。
• GM's product line has been criticized by some analysts as uninspired.
  在此以前，分析家曾经批评通用的产品缺乏设计灵感。
• The script was singularly uninspired
  这个剧本极其没有创意。
• He is viewed as a good speaker but a poor leader who is running against Mitt Romney, viewed as uninspired and whose positions on many issues are unclear.
  人们觉得他是一位出色的演说家，但并非一位优秀的领袖，而其竞选对手米特•罗姆尼相对来说缺乏生气，对很多问题的立场也不明确。