单词 | cliché |
释义 | Word Frequency cliché(ˈkliːʃeɪ) noun 1. a word or expression that has lost much of its force through overexposure, as for example the phrase it's got to get worse before it gets better 2. an idea, action, or habit that has become trite from overuse 3. printing, mainly British a stereotype or electrotype plate Derived forms clichéd (ˈclichéd) or cliché'd (ˈcliché'd) adjective Word origin C19: from French, from clicher to stereotype; imitative of the sound made by the matrix when it is dropped intomolten metal |
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