uninspired
/ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪəd/ (bre, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪnspˈaɪɚd] /ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪərd/ (ame, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪnspˈaɪɚd] /ˌən-in-ˈspī(-ə)rd How to pronounce uninspired (audio)/ (ame, mw)
uninspired — 形容詞
- uninspiredpositive
- more uninspiredcomparative
- most uninspiredsuperlative
1. lacking the qualities of imagination, freshness, or enthusiasm that make somethi
缺乏創意
缺乏新鮮感與想像力,顯得平淡或無聊
lacking the qualities of imagination, freshness, or enthusiasm that make something enjoyable or impressive — used for creative work that is dull and ordinary, or for someone who appears uninterested or bored.
The orchestra's uninspired performance left the audience feeling disappointed.
樂團的演出缺乏創意,讓觀眾感到失望。
collocation: uninspired performance
Hao's essay received a low grade because it felt uninspired and rushed.
Hao 的作文因內容平淡且倉促完成而得了低分。
Gabriela thought the plain white tiles were an uninspired choice for the kitchen.
Gabriela 覺得純白磁磚是廚房裡一個缺乏創意的選擇。
Bilal sat through the meeting looking completely uninspired by the proposals.
Bilal 在會議中從頭到尾都顯得意興闌珊,對提案完全提不起興趣。
Critics called the sequel uninspired, saying it just repeated the first film's plot.
影評人認為這部續集毫無新意,只是重複了第一集的劇情。
- dull
more common and general; lacks any element that captures attention
- mediocre
suggests average quality rather than a complete lack of imagination
- unimaginative
focuses specifically on lack of new or original ideas
- stale
suggests something was once fresh or interesting but has become tired through repetition
- inspired
showing creativity, excitement, or original thinking
- imaginative
full of new and interesting ideas
文法句型
uninspired + noun
be/seem/look + uninspired
feel uninspired
用法筆記
Can describe both a creative work (an uninspired design) and a person's state of boredom (He looked uninspired). Compare with uninspiring, where the focus is on the thing's inability to inspire others: an uninspiring lecture fails to rouse the audience, while an uninspired lecture is simply dull in itself.