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uninspiring [‚ʌnɪn'spaɪrɪŋ](dull) qui n'inspire pas; (mediocre) médiocre; (unexciting) qui n'est pas passionnant; (uninteresting) sans intérêtUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > uninspiring
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ordinary [ˈɔ:dnrɪ]1. adjectivea. ( = usual) habituel ; [clothes] de tous les joursb. ( = unexceptional) [person, day] ordinaire ; [intelligence, reader] moyen2. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Un ordinary degree est un diplôme moins prestigieux que l'« honours degree » et que l'on obtient en général après trois années d'études universitaires. Il peut aussi être décerné en cas d'échec à l'« honours degree ». → HONOURS DEGREE* * *['ɔːdənrɪ], US ['ɔːrdənerɪ] 1. 2.1) ( normal) [clothes] de tous les jours (after n); [citizen, life, family] ordinaire2) ( average) [consumer, family] moyen/-enne3) péj ( uninspiring) -
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routine [ru:ˈti:n]1. nouna. routine f• business or office routine travail m courant du bureaub. ( = performance) numéro m• he gave me the old routine about his wife not understanding him (inf) il m'a ressorti la vieille rengaine du mari incompris2. adjectivea. ( = normal) [work, check, maintenance, procedure, questions] de routineb. ( = predictable) [report, problem, banter] banal* * *[ruː'tiːn] 1.1) ( procedure) routine foffice routine — travail m de routine
to establish a routine — ( at work) s'organiser; ( for spare time) se faire un emploi du temps
2) ( drudgery) routine f (of de)4) (colloq) péj ( obvious act) numéro (colloq) m5) Computing sous-programme m6) Sport enchaînement m2.1) ( normal) [enquiry, matter] de routineroutine maintenance — entretien m courant
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ordinary, US [transcription]["O ;rd\@nerI"]A n1 ( normal) to be out of the ordinary sortir de l'ordinaire ; the trip was something out of the ordinary c'était un voyage qui sortait de l'ordinaire ; it's nothing out of the ordinary ça n'a rien d'extraordinaire ;B adj1 ( normal) [experience, clothes] de tous les jours (after n) ; [citizen, life, family] ordinaire ; to seem quite ordinary paraître tout à fait ordinaire ; to be just ordinary people n'être que des gens bien ordinaires ; most ordinary mortals wouldn't understand it le commun des mortels ne le comprendrait pas ; objects in ordinary use objets d'usage courant ; this is no ordinary case c'est un cas inhabituel ; in the ordinary way, I'd have accepted normalement or en temps ordinaire, j'aurais accepté ;2 ( average) [consumer, family] moyen/-enne ; the ordinary man in the street monsieur Tout-le-monde ; -
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A n1 ( regular procedure) routine f (of de) ; the daily routine la routine quotidienne ; office routine travail m de routine ; government routine les affaires fpl courantes du gouvernement ; to establish a routine ( at work) s'organiser ; ( for spare time) se faire un emploi du temps ; as a matter of routine systématiquement ;6 Sport enchaînement m.B adj1 ( normal) [check, enquiry, matter, mission] de routine ; it's fairly routine c'est la routine ; routine procedure la procédure habituelle ; routine maintenance (of vehicle, building) entretien m courant ;2 ( uninspiring) [task, lifestyle, performance] routinier/-ière.
См. также в других словарях:
uninspiring — [un΄in spīr′iŋ] adj. not able or likely to arouse enthusiasm in others [an uninspiring speech] … English World dictionary
uninspiring — index insipid, jejune (dull), lifeless (dull), mediocre, pedestrian, prosaic Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
uninspiring — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not producing excitement or interest … English terms dictionary
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uninspiring — un|in|spir|ing [ˌʌnınˈspaıərıŋ US ˈspaır ] adj not at all interesting or exciting ▪ No one deserved to win this uninspiring game … Dictionary of contemporary English
uninspiring — un|in|spir|ing [ ,ʌnın spaırıŋ ] adjective not making you feel interested or excited: an uninspiring and disappointing campaign … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uninspiring — adjective not at all interesting or exciting: an uninspiring piece of architecture … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
uninspiring — UK [ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ] / US [ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪrɪŋ] adjective not making you feel interested or excited an uninspiring and disappointing campaign … English dictionary
uninspiring — adj.; uninspiringly, adv. * * * … Universalium
uninspiring — adjective Not inspiring … Wiktionary
uninspiring — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. trite, banal, ordinary; see common 1 , dull 4 … English dictionary for students