forgettable
/fəˈɡetəbl/ (bre, ipa) · /fərˈɡetəbl/ (ame, ipa) · /fər-ˈge-tə-bəl fȯr-/ (ame, mw)
forgettable — 形容詞
- forgettablepositive
- more forgettablecomparative
- most forgettablesuperlative
1. not making a strong enough impression on you so that you do not remember it late
易忘的
不特別、不重要而容易被忘記的
not making a strong enough impression on you so that you do not remember it later
The entertaining film was forgettable — I could not describe any scene the next day.
那部電影雖然有趣但很易忘——隔天我連任何一個場景都描述不出來。
predicative adjective: be + forgettable
Wei gave a short speech at the office party that most people found completely forgettable.
Wei 在公司派對上發表了一篇簡短演說,多數人覺得完全不足掛齒。
Amina was disappointed when critics called her latest novel forgettable and dull.
評論家說 Amina 的最新小說易忘又乏味,這讓她大失所望。
The hotel room Sofia booked was clean but forgettable, like many others she had visited.
Sofia 訂的旅館房間雖然乾淨但毫不起眼,跟她住過的其他上百間房間沒什麼兩樣。
The album's songs are mostly forgettable — only the final track stays in mind.
這張專輯的歌大多令人過耳即忘——只有最後一首會留在腦海裡。
- unmemorable
a direct synonym, equally common; no difference in register
- unremarkable
focuses on the lack of special qualities rather than on memory
- mediocre
carries a stronger negative judgement — suggests the quality itself was poor, not just unremembered
- memorable
the direct opposite; something that stays in your mind
- unforgettable
a stronger opposite; something so striking it can never be forgotten
文法句型
forgettable + noun
be + forgettable
用法筆記
Commonly used to describe creative works (films, books, music, performances) or experiences that do not leave a lasting impression. The word carries a mild negative judgement — the thing described lacks distinction rather than being actively bad.