nondescript

adjective
🔊/ˈnɒndɪskrɪpt/
🔊/ˈnɑːndɪskrɪpt/
(disapproving)
jump to other results
  1. having no interesting or unusual features or qualities无特征的;平庸的;毫无个性的 synonym dull
    • a nondescript person/building/town无形的人/建筑物/城镇
    Extra Examples
    • He wore a shabby suit and looked thoroughly nondescript.他穿了一身破旧的套装,看上去毫无个性。
    • His hair was nondescript sandy and thinning.他的头发沙哑稀疏。
    • It was a bare landscape occasionally interrupted by nondescript villages.那是一片荒芜的原野,偶然可以看到几个毫不起眼的村落。
    Word Originlate 17th cent. (in the sense ‘not previously described or identified scientifically’): from non- + obsolete descript ‘described, engraved’ (from Latin descriptus).