platitudes
英 美
He was seen on TV delivering platitudes about the crisis in a monotone voice.
人们看到他在电视上念经似地就危机问题老调重弹。
Why couldn he say something vital and original instead of just spouting the same old platitudes?
他为什么不能说点重要的、有新意的东西,而不只是喋喋不休地讲些陈词滥调呢?
Avoid platitudes, such as a Time heals all wounds.a.
避免满口的陈腔滥调,比如“时间会治愈一切的伤。”