0 happening often or often seen or experienced and so not considered to be special -- 平常的;常见的;普通的;普遍的
Electric cars are increasingly commonplace. 电动汽车越来越普及了。
1 a boring remark that is used very often and does not have much meaning -- 陈词滥调;寒暄客套;老生常谈
A closer look at these sections of the book reveals, though, that they are made up of commonplaces.
Which cultural commonplaces or "repertoires" does she mobilize in order to endow herself with credibility?
The study aimed to explore how people responded to and used commonplaces of sustainability drawn from environmental leaflets.
In some cases, the authors' documentation helps to revise concepts and analyses acquired from previous literature and which have now become commonplaces.
Both of these techniques are mid-fifteenth-century commonplaces, but worth highlighting in view of their recurrence in works discussed below.
Horrors there are-but just those that are the commonplaces of war.
The retrospective, textual or ientation of rhetor ic follows from the cardinal function that it accords to commonplaces (topos, locus communis).
The commonplaces of courage and temperance prove popular once more.