hackneyed造句

The hackneyed phrase came unintended to his lips.
他顺口说了这句老掉牙的套话。

Power corrupts and absolute power absolutely corrupts. That's the old hackneyed phrase, but it's true.
权力导致腐败，绝对权力导致绝对腐败。这虽是老生常谈，但却是真理。

the hackneyed image of the poor student
老套的穷学生的形象

hackneyed language
陈腐的语言

...hackneyed postcard snaps of lochs and glens.
老掉牙的苏格兰湖泊峡谷风景照片

If the theme were hackneyed, I should be obliged to deal gently with the reader.
假如这是个老生常谈的题目, 我只消向读者轻描淡写一番就行了.

Properly used, and not hackneyed, the words are good and appropriate.
如果用得得当, 而不是滥用的话, 这几个字倒是恰当的好字眼.

This article is rather hackneyed.
这篇文章写得太呆板.

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