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Ordinary, boring, and not at all - the opposite of or special. "Mundane tasks" are the boring, routine jobs everyone has to do, like washing dishes or filling out forms. It's not a rude word, just a plain description of everyday, unremarkable things.
平凡的、乏味日常的。
原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
mundaneadj/mʌnˈdeɪn/
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Worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly.
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Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world.
- Amongst mundane bodies, six there are that do perpetually move, and they are the six Planets; of the rest, that is, of the Earth, Sun, and fixed Stars, it is disputable which of them moveth, and which stands still.
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Ordinary; not new; part of the mainstream culture.
- THE LIVERPOOL PARTY at Pat and Frank Milnes’ celebrated both the Gunpowder Plot and the Liverpool Club’s 400th and something meeting. Two mundane and non-fan friends of the hosts - women, too - played brag all night and Norman Weedall disappeared at 3 a.m.
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Tedious; repetitive and boring.
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fantasyNon-magical; without supernatural powers or properties.
- The classic magical potion has been overshadowed by a number of mundane items, but still has its purposes as a quick one time consumable item.
- Using magical water and magical plaster resulted in a magically saturated plaster that automatically cured at a rate comparable to mundane water and mundane plaster.
mundanenoun/mʌnˈdeɪn/
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An unremarkable, ordinary human being.
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derogatoryslangA person considered to be "normal", part of the mainstream culture, outside the subculture, not part of the elite group.
- The Demon Barber and I played Shock the Mundanes. The door would open up and we would start a sentence in mid-imaginary conversation, like—‘Of course, they never found the body.’
- Some people just think your ^([sic]) a sicko or something for enjoying the art. I know that alot ^([sic]) of the time, I would rather see some nice nude furrygirls instead of pictures of nude mundanes.
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derogatoryA person who is not a Satanist.
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slanglifestyleThe world outside fandom; the normal, mainstream world.
- Long famed in fandom, Mr. Bloch skyrocketed to prominence in the mundane when his autobiographical novel, PSYCHO, was made into a hit motion picture.
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fantasyA person with no magical or supernatural powers or properties.
- The mundane world is the world you know. It is the world from which, new Nephilim, you have come, and its people, the mundanes, are the people you knew and the people you yourself were, until recently when you were changed.
- “Well, I can't help but wonder: are we wizards fighting like mundanes, or mundanes who happen to have a few wizard tools to call on?” asked Dusty.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。