mundane

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a. 现世的, 世俗的, 宇宙的

发音

/mʌnˈdeɪn/
/mən-/
US /mʌnˈdeɪn/
UK /mɐnˈdeɪn/
UK /mʌnˈdɛjn/
其它 /mʌnˈdɛjn/
CA /mʌnˈdeːn/
CA /mʊn-/
AU /mɐnˈdæɪn/

词形变化

mundanes 复数 mundanes mundaner 比较级 mundaner mundanest mundanest 最高级

别名

mondayne

教材释义与例句

形容词

世俗的，平凡的；世界的，宇宙的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An unremarkable, ordinary human being.

  2. 2.

    A person considered to be "normal", part of the mainstream culture, outside the subculture, not part of the elite group.

    贬义 俚语
  3. 3.

    A person who is not a Satanist.

    贬义
  4. 4.

    The world outside fandom; the normal, mainstream world.

    俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly.

    世俗

  2. 2.

    Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world.

    Amongst mundane bodies, six there are that do perpetually move, and they are the six Planets; of the rest, that is, of the Earth, Sun, and fixed Stars, it is disputable which of them moveth, and which stands still.

  3. 3.

    Ordinary; not new.

    平常

    平庸

    平凡

  4. 4.

    Tedious; repetitive and boring.

    枯燥

    单调

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

everyday routine terrestrial unremarkable quotidian terrene workaday

近义相关 5

ordinary earthly temporal worldly secular

词源

From Middle English mondeyne, from Old French mondain, from Late Latin mundānus, from Latin mundus (“world”). Compare Danish mondæn. (ordinary): Compare typologically Russian несусве́тный (nesusvétnyj) (<~ не- (ne-) + (rare) сусве́тный (susvétnyj) < свет (svet)).

来源：wiktionary