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told him that I thought they were rather bland and unimaginative. Functional, like a penis. No, I didn't say that.

我告诉他，我觉得它们没什么意思，很无趣。跟支笔没什么两样。不，我没有那么说。

His looks are bland, his voice is soft and he would be the first to admit that he is not much of a public speaker.

他相貌平平、语调温和，也是承认自己并非演讲能手的第一人了。

The next time you step up to the deli counter, remember this: Bland white bread can't compete with hearty whole wheat in taste or nutrition.

下次当您朝熟食柜台走去时，要记住这一点：清淡的白色面包无论在味道上还是在营养价值上是不能与全麦面包相比的。

The result has been a profusion of bland slogans that have come to stand for sustainable development and a greener approach to growth.

其结果是，中国政府推出了大量空泛的口号，支持可持续发展和更环保的增长模式。

So this seems to be nothing more than to add a little foreign glamour to a bland shoe-sale sign.

因此，这似乎只是为了给枯燥乏味的卖鞋招牌增添些许的域外情调而已。

But all the emperor's statements have to be approved by the prime minister's office. Not surprisingly, most of what he says is bland.

不过，所有天皇的声明都不得不经过首相办公室的批准，因此毫不奇怪，这位皇帝的所有言论都枯燥无味。

Shirley: At least, it is better than my boxed lunch at work. I'm so fed up with the bland food. Thank you for having lunch with me!

雪莉：至少，它比我们公司吃的盒饭好吃。我受够了那些乏味的食物了。谢谢你陪我吃午饭。

But all that clatter may also drown out the taste of your food, making it more bland.

除此以外，这些乱七八糟的声音还会将食物的味道淹没，令它们变得淡而无味。

Perhaps another reason for the decline is the soup itself, which is often described as bland, at least for Western palates.

或许食用次数减少的另一个原因是鱼翅汤本身。人们一般都说鱼翅汤是淡而无味，至少按西方人的口味来说是这样。

All that was left was the bland suggestion that China seek instead to be one member of an international community of great nations.

剩下的只是泛泛而谈，即中国应该寻求成为国际大国俱乐部中的一员。

ON A Tuesday at 6pm, children begin arriving at a bland commercial building just as the office workers are leaving.

某个星期二下午6：00，孩子们开始来到一个不起眼的商业楼宇，此时，办公室人员正下班离开。

As a bland new culture, network culture has a profound impact on undergraduates in the information and globalization age of our day.

在当今的信息化、全球化时代，网络文化已成为一种全新的文化表达形态，对大学生产生了深远的影响。

How it leisurely past, how bland unknown, perhaps, only occasionally to hear a few fuzzy fault acoustic ticking.

它如何悠闲地过往，又该如何平淡未知，或许，模糊得只偶尔错听几声滴答滴答。

Pictures of the building said to be the former CIA jail show a bland-looking two-storey house surrounded by a fence and CCTV cameras.

一些据说是前中情局监狱的照片显示了一栋看起来平淡无奇的两层楼建筑，周围有一道栅栏和一些监控摄像头。

Caution must be exercised in the case of hypersensitivity to iodinated contrast media, latent hyperthyroidism and bland nodular goitre.

对碘造影剂过敏、隐匿性甲状腺亢进和轻微甲状腺肿的病例，应慎重。

The only downside to Bland's fully integrated SSO environment is that he'll miss hearing the sound of his own name spoken at every turn.

这个完全集成的SSO环境的惟一“缺点”是，在每一次通过身份验证时，他不会再听到他的名字被读出来。

We've all seen bland small-business brochure websites with nothing but endless descriptive paragraphs.

我们都见过那种平淡无奇的小企业小册样式的网站，上面除了无穷无尽的描述段落一无所是。

The Obama administration put out a bland statement confirming that its "reset" with the Kremlin will go on.

奥巴马政府发表了一则平淡的声明，表示它和克里姆林宫的“重启”还会继续。

The reports are always good in a bland sort of way.

成绩单总是在“报喜”，语气也都是温和平淡的。

Mike: Vanilla has got to be the most boring flavor ever-it's so bland !

香草味是最没劲的口味了——它太平淡了！