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bog-standard

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌbog-ˈstandard adjective [only before noun] British English informal  BORINGnot special or interesting in any way 一般的,平常的,普通的 SYN average
Examples from the Corpus
bog-standardThe release, looking like your bog-standard application form, detailed the new appointee's biographical details.This machine is no exception, and the quality of the build is better than you might expect for a bog-standard clone.
Origin bog-standard (1900-2000) Perhaps from box-standard of the standard type, packed in an ordinary box
ˌbog-ˈstandard adjectiveChineseSyllable
not Corpus any in special or way interesting


bog-standard
ˌbog-ˈstandard adjective [only before noun] British English informal
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: Perhaps from box-standard 'of the standard type, packed in an ordinary box'
not special or interesting in any way
   SYN  average


bog-standardBrE /ˌbɒɡ ˈstændəd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌbɑːɡ ˈstændərd/ 🔊, /ˌbɔːɡ ˈstændərd/ 🔊 adjective (BrE, informal) ordinary; with no special features 普通的;一般的 SYN average