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Перевод: hackneyed
[прилагательное] банальный; избитый; тривиальный; затасканный
Тезаурус:
- Thanks to an economic boom which started in the Reagan era, New Jersey has started to shed its hackneyed image as the home of toxic dumps and second-class citizens.
- He had no descriptive power, few adjectives but hackneyed obscenities.
- It was Newton, curate of the parish, who wrote the now hackneyed evangelical hymn "Amazing Grace".
- Making fools of the fools who make fools of the police is a funny business, but Murder By Misadventure is much more than a hackneyed trawl through the dogma of yesterday's psycho-dramas.
- Newsweek called it "the baddest bad play possible to conceive a mess, an incredibly hackneyed, shamelessly exploitative farrago
- And, hackneyed as they are, every now and again they acquire a new freshness.
- She was discovering that there was truth in one of showbusiness's most hackneyed old sayings: Fame costs.
- The most casual obscenities, the most hackneyed endearments, coming to me from your rose-red lips, are worth more than the sagest advice of all the old men in the world.
- This features the most hackneyed sections of the soundtrack of Casablanca.
- The use of impro in training has gone through many phases; it still conjures up the traditional, hackneyed image of a student being asked to be a tree or an icecream.
- He asserted that a modern artist should be in tune with his times, careful to avoid hackneyed subjects.
- If we follow this, the play with conventions, in television narrative subgenres as much as in language, may not simply be a classical (or postmodern) fascination with language games, but may also contain a "naturalist" (or modernist) desire to revitalize forms that have become stale and hackneyed, and are no longer adequate to the world in which people believe.
- Appropriately enough, in this strange world of not-so-covert agents and hackneyed dramatic devices, it was a secret document that gave the game away: a document that was never meant to be there at all.
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