banality

名词 n.
发音 bənăl'ĭti

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being banal. uncountable
    — The concept of the banality of evil came into prominence following the publication of Hannah Arendt's 1963 book Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, which was based on the trial of Adolph Eichmann in Jerusalem.
  2. Something which is banal. countable
  3. A feudal right or obligation, especially the obligation for a peasant to grind grain at the lord's mill, or the profits accruing from such rights. countable,historical,rare,uncountable
    — The law of banality, one of the most oppressive products of feudalism, was revived for the advantage of the nobility.

词形变化

banalities plural

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词源

From French banalité, from banal, equivalent to banal + -ity.
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