run-of-the-mill
英 ['r?n?ve?'mil]
美
- adj. 普通的；非精選的
英文詞源
- run-of-the-mill (adj.)
- "unspectacular," 1909 in a literal sense, in reference to material yielded by a mill, etc., before sorting for quality (compare common run "usual, ordinary type," from 1712). Figurative use is from 1922.
雙語例句
- 1. There will be a run-off between these two candidates on December 9th.
- 12月9日將舉行這兩位候選人的決勝選舉。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. If unused, winter radishes run to seed in spring.
- 如果不去動(dòng)的話，冬蘿卜會(huì)在春天開花結(jié)籽。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I learned a lot from him about how to run a band.
- 我從他那里學(xué)到了許多關(guān)于經(jīng)營(yíng)樂隊(duì)方面的東西.
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. You feel an animal panic to run and hide.
- 你會(huì)感到一種本能的恐懼而想要去逃避。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. I'll run over to Short Mountain and check on Mrs Adams.
- 我會(huì)開車去肖特山看看亞當(dāng)斯夫人。
來自柯林斯例句